1715 holidays alexandra guarnaschelli Recipes

whole chicken , about 3 1/2 to 4 lb, gutted, kosher salt, lemon, thyme sprigs, for stuffing chicken, pitted, green olives, plus more for stuffing chicken, pitted black olives , preferably oil-cured, plus more for stuffing chicken, canola oil, shallot, peeled and roughly chopped, whiskey (recommended : jack daniels), extra-virgin olive oil , plus 2 tbsp if needed, unsalted butter, softened, sea salt

turkey , innards removed and reserved and the neck reserved for gravy, unsalted butter, melted, cheesecloth, kitchen twine, unsalted butter, yellow onions, peeled, halved and cut into thin slices, stalks celery , stalks trimmed of leaves and ends, washed, dried and cut into thin slices, kosher salt and freshly ground white pepper, white sandwich bread, fresh thyme, stemmed and washed, fresh sage leaves, stemmed and cut into thin strips, dry rosemary, turkey heart, cut into small pieces, turkey gizzard, cut into small pieces, pepperoni, skin removed, cut into small cubes, loose pork breakfast sausage, broken into small pieces and cooked, mozzarella cheese, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, low-sodium chicken stock, boiled and cooled, dijon mustard, dry marsala (or sherry), all-purpose flour, low-sodium chicken stock

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

barley, lentils, butter, onion, water, tomato puree, milk (optional), salt and pepper

pepperidge farm puff pastry sheets, egg, water, apricot preserves or raspberry jam, dried cranberry, softened, toasted sliced almonds, brie cheese, pepperidge farm entertaining cracker quartet collection

extra-virgin olive oil, heads escarole leaves, about 1 1/2 lb, washed, trimmed, dried and broken into bite-size pieces, kosher salt, chili flakes, garlic clove, peeled and lightly smashed and stuck onto the tines of a fork

yellow beefsteak tomatoes, washed , core removed, a small x cut on the bottom of each, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, peeled and sliced thin, shallots, peeled and sliced, red pepper flakes, kosher salt, freshly ground white pepper, dried oregano, granulated sugar, dry pasta , such as penne or cavatappi, rice wine vinegar, water, basil leaves, washed and dried, grated parmesan , to taste

whole milk yogurt, knob fresh ginger, peeled and grated, ground cumin, red chile flakes, kosher salt, whole chicken, cut in half, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon, halved, harissa , recipe follows, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, caraway seeds, paprika, red chile flakes, garlic, peeled, red bell pepper , roasted, peeled and seeded, sea salt, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more to coat the top of the harissa

ground pork (lean but not too lean), kosher salt, chile flakes, fennel seeds, toasted, cayenne pepper, breadcrumbs, toasted, grated parmesan, canola oil, unsalted butter, eggs

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

light brown sugar, water, cinnamon, whole-wheat bread, egg, skim milk, cinnamon to taste, vanilla extract

frozen chopped spinach, diced tomatoes (i use 1 with basil and oregano and another with onions and garlic), onion, chopped, crumbled feta cheese (we use more than this), heavy whipping cream, olive oil, pasta (like ziti or some other large, sturdy shape), fresh parmesan cheese

low-fat brownie mix, dark chocolate chips, milk chocolate chips (or 4 hersheys milk chocolate bars), olive oil, egg whites, water (milk if you would like them fluffier but not recommended)

cornstarch, dry mustard, salt, pepper, milk, butter, cheddar cheese, shredded, trio macaroni , cooked 6 minutes, drained, tomatoes, well drained, coarsely chopped, bacon, cooked and crumbled

pork ribs, flour, oil, water, brown sugar, vinegar, soya sauce, cornstarch, water, ketchup