1775 holiday tree centerpiece Recipes

butter , brought to room temperature, granulated sugar, egg yolks, pistachio or almond extract, all-purpose flour, pistachios, finely chopped for dough, tubes white decorating icing (4.24 oz each), pistachios, finely chopped for decoration, in-shell pistachios , for tree top decoration

checkerboard or windowpane shaped pretzels, holiday m &m s plain chocolate candy (red & green), hugs chocolates, hershey chocolate kisses

refrigerated crescent dinner rolls, grated parmesan cheese, prepared sour cream and chive dip (i use recipe 101256), tomatoes, sliced into 30 slices, yellow bell pepper, chopped fresh parsley

crackers , barrel brand extra sharp cheddar cold pack cheese food, philadelphia cream cheese, softened, chopped green pepper, grated onion, worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, chopped parsley, chopped nuts

cream cheese, softened, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped red bell pepper, tabespoons finely chopped onion, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, chopped fresh parsley, yellow bell pepper, baby cherry tomatoes, lemon peel

sugar, fast rising yeast, bread flour, salt, water, milk, butter, instant potato flakes, egg

all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, softened, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, chocolate and walnut cookies, recipe follows, cocoa powder, chopped walnuts, almond-orange cookies , recipe follows, orange , zested, sliced almonds , finely chopped in a blender to a coarse flour consistency, chunky marmalade, sliced almonds, for topping, coarse sugar , for sugar cookies only

broccoli florets, cut into bite-size pieces, ice water , or as needed, garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed, matchstick-cut carrots, raisins, sunflower seeds, mayonnaise, white sugar, white vinegar, red pepper flakes, salt and ground black pepper to taste, sunflower seeds , or to taste

apple cider, apples (such as granny smith or rome beauty), peeled, left whole, cinnamon sticks, ground nutmeg

apple cider, apples (such as granny smith or rome beauty), peeled, left whole, cinnamon sticks, ground nutmeg

butter, nut oil , such as wal, chicken breast , boned (with skin or skinless), chopped fresh tarragon leaves, creme fraiche , to taste, lemon juice , to taste, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh tarragon leaves (to garnish )

pointed sugar ice cream cones (not waffle cones), decorative candies , for tree decorations, powdered sugar, margarine, milk, vanilla extract

dried tree ears (purchase at asian market), dried chinese mushrooms, whole chicken breast (boneless and skinless ), cornstarch, soy sauce, salt, pepper, dry sherry, ginger , slivered, oil, scallions, minced

brownie mix (for 13x9-inch pan), m & s (for the holidays), cream cheese, sugar, heavy cream, eggs, vanilla extract, cream (optional)

unsalted butter, marshmallows, capfuls or 1 tsp green food coloring, crispy rice cereal, cinnamon hard candies plus 1/4 cup for decorating (recommended: red hots), white chocolate, holiday sprinkles, sheets parchment paper

butter, softened, domino dark brown sugar, domino granulated sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, milk, vanilla extract, creamy holiday glaze

bean dip, taco seasoning mix, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped green chili, sliced black olives, green onion (sliced ), tomato (squeezed and diced )

plain, unsalted microwave popcorn, honey, olive oil, bay leaves, salt, dried cranberries, chopped dried figs (or dates), sliced almonds