13 merry christmas Recipes

water, divided, sugar, divided, fresh or frozen cranberries, quick-cooking rice, ground cinnamon, salt, apple, peeled and sliced

king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, cold butter, eggnog, chopped pecans, red candied cherries, quartered, green candied cherries, quartered, sugar, rum extract, heavy whipping cream

shortening, brown sugar, egg, honey, flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ground ginger

frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained, eggs, chunky salsa, shredded reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, sour or additional salsa, if desired

semi-sweet chocolate, shortening, jell-o raspberry flavor gelatin, sweetened condensed milk, almond extract, angel flake coconut

boiling water, strawberry-flavored tea bags, mango-flavored tea bag, mint leaf, fresh strawberries , quartered lenghtways, frozen mixed berries, sparkling apple cider, chilled, sparkling wine, chilled

sugar, butter (i use half of each) or 1 cup margarine (i use half of each), egg, vanilla extract, almond extract, flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, either liquid or paste)

minced fresh gingerroot, cinnamon sticks (3 inches), crushed, pomegranate juice, water, raspberry zinger tea bags, honey

king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, sugar, baking soda, ground cinnamon, salt, eggs, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, grated carrots, tart apple, peeled and chopped, flaked coconut, chopped dried mixed fruit, raisins, butter, softened, cream cheese, softened, sugar, orange juice, vanilla extract, chopped candied cherries

cold butter, brown sugar, flour, cream cheese, softened, sugar, egg, lemon juice, chopped pistachios, chopped sweetened dried cranberries

fresh raspberries, fresh blueberries, fresh blackberries, light agave nectar, fresh mint leaves, fresh lime juice, crushed ice, water, ginger ale, garnish: halved fresh raspberries and blackberries (optional)