1810 piccolo little Recipes

home-made or luxury bought mincemeat, egg whites, rum, grated zest 1/2 lemon, grated zest 1/2 orange, unsalted butter, for greasing, level tsp icing sugar , for dusting, salt, creme fraiche

dried dates, roughly chopped, bi-carb soda, walnuts, roughly chopped, self-raising flour (you can use wholemeal if you like too), raw sugar, ginger, cinnamon, egg, lightly beaten, oil, icing, icing sugar, lemon essence or lemon rind.. or orange would be good too..., boiling water

butter, at room temperature, caster sugar, eggs, beaten, self-raising flour , sifted, stoned dates, chopped, boiling water, vanilla essence, coffee essence, bicarbonate of soda, soft brown sugar, butter, double cream, pecan nuts, chopped, chilled pouring cream, pre-heat the oven to gas mark 4, 350f (180cup)

puff pastry shells, dried pitted prunes, sugar, water, lemon zest

sour cream, mayonnaise, buttermilk, kosher salt, garlic powder, blue cheese, at room temperature, crumbled and divided, heads (about 1 lb.) little gem lettuces*, trimmed and halved , or hearts of romaine, chopped flat-leaf parsley, pepper

flour, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, milk, unsalted butter, shortening, sugar, vanilla extract, salt, assorted tubes icing in various colors, assorted candy , such as licorice string, mini and regular m&m s, mini marshmallows, jellybeans and gummy candies

fresh shiitake mushrooms, fresh common mushrooms, butter , plus 6 tbsp chilled cut into chunks, olive oil, onion (8 oz.), peeled and minced, garlic, peeled and minced, sherry vinegar, minced italian parsley, salt, fresh-ground pepper, all-purpose flour, egg, beaten to blend

balsamic vinegar, sun-dried tomato oil, chopped drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, freshly ground black pepper, garlic clove, minced, shredded cooked chicken breast (about 3/4 lb), chopped tomato (about 1 medium), grated asiago cheese, sliced fresh basil, pitas, cut in half

butter, sugar, flour, chopped nuts, vanilla, apple jelly, pecan halves

butter, sugar, fresh eggs, egg yolks, flour, butter to grease the forms

maraschino cherries, butter, softened, shortening, sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, salt, milk, almond extract, vanilla extract, cherry glaze, garnish: maraschino cherry halves

butter or margarine, softened, shortening, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, almond extract, cake flour, baking powder, milk, whipping cream frosting

almonds ground to flour, granulated sugar, egg whites, powdered sugar, butter soft, chocolate bar chunked, coconut packed, pine nuts

butter or margarine, softened, sugar, egg yolks, baking soda, buttermilk, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, cocoa, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, blackberry jam, glaze

vanilla bark coating, semisweet chocolate mini-morsels, wooden skewers

sugar, water, fresh lime juice, fruit punch, dark rum, crushed ice

butter, semisweet chocolate, instant coffee granules, brown sugar, eggs, separated, kahlua or other coffee-flavored liqueur, divided, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, divided, baking soda, salt, whole pitted dates, chopped (about 1 3/4 cups), chopped pecans, toasted, semisweet chocolate mega-morsels or regular morsels, dried apricots, chopped, kahlua