4 cranberry ice squares chocolate Recipes

boiling-hot water, dried cranberries (5 oz), dried tart cherries (5 oz), golden raisins (5 oz), all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, unsalted butter, melted and cooled, sugar, eggs, vanilla, whole almonds with skins (6 oz), toasted and very coarsely chopped, fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened; preferably 60 to 70% cacao), coarsely chopped, eggnog ice cream (optional)

oreo cookies (about42), vanilla ice cream, whole-cranberry sauce, grand marnier , or other orange-flavored liqueur

white chocolate, chopped, grated orange rind, butter, whipping cream, dried cherries or cranberries, coconut, shortbread cookie or vanilla wafer crumbs, icing, butter, melted, orange juice, whipping cream, icing sugar