14 holiday sparkle Recipes

green food coloring paste, white chocolate bark coating squares, chopped and melted, pointed ice-cream cones, toppings: green and white sparkling sugars , holiday sprinkles, candy-coated chocolate pieces, gumdrops

refrigerated sugar cookie dough, all-purpose flour, white frosting, ready-to-spread frosting (any white variety), coarse sugar , white sparkling kind

red currant jelly, superfine sugar (also known as bar sugar), fresh fruit, not peeled (i.e. apples, mix of different varieties for colour, oranges, lemons, pears, grapes, cherries, limes), whole nuts (walnuts, almonds, cashews etc), powdered sugar, fresh mint sprig (even parsley, anything non poisonous and green), parchment paper

apple juice, nutmeg, peeled fresh ginger, cinnamon stick, cranberry juice, ginger ale or sparkling wine

royal icing, sugar ice-cream cones, red and white candy canes, coarsely crushed, green candy canes, coarsely crushed, edible glitter or sparkling sugar (optional)

white wine (i prefer a sweeter such as a sauternes, but any will do), creme de cassis (blackcurrant liquor), sparkling water

cardboard or poster board, refrigerated piecrusts, powdered sugar, egg, water, chopped pecans, divided, white sparkling sugar, divided, recipe vanilla buttercream frosting, toasted pecans, finely chopped, fresh mint (optional), red candy-coated chocolate pieces (optional)

champagne or sparkling wine, chilled, fresh orange juice, chilled, cranberry juice, chilled, orange wheels, for garnish

cranberry juice, sparkling cider, gingerale, fresh lemon juice , about 2 lemons, vodka , optional, orange, sliced

fresh cranberries, frozen orange juice, thawed, frozen lemonade, thawed, cranberry juice cocktail, chilled, orange, thinly sliced, lemon, thinly sliced, sparkling apple cider, chilled

cold water, sugar, cinnamon sticks, sparkling red juice, chilled (1 bottle, white grape can be used), orange juice, lemon juice, carbonated lemon-lime beverage, chilled, ice cube (made with welch s sparkling juice cocktail), orange slices, lemon slices or lime slice

blood orange juice, chilled, pomegranate juice, chilled, ginger ale, chilled, orange, thinly sliced