2661 ruby christmas sonoma Recipes

boneless duck breast halves, thawed and skinned, pink peppercorns, crushed, coriander seeds, crushed, salt, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, divided, ruby port, brown sugar, sherry vinegar, half-and-half, butter, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (optional)

lobster tails, ruby red grapefruit juice, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, shallot minced, dijon mustard, champagne vinegar, white pepper, fresh tarragon leaves chopped, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, oregeno, thyme dried

eggs, separated, caster sugar (fine sugar), left-over christmas plum pudding (more if you prefer ), rum (brandy or orange liquer), double cream

cake ingredients, plain flour, level tsp salt, level tsp ground mixed spice, raisins, sultanas, currants, mixed candied peel, finely chopped, glace cherries, quartered, almonds, blanched and chopped, butter, soft brown sugar, eggs, lightly beaten, level tbsp black treacle, brandy ., christmas cake icings, almond paste ingredients, ground blanched almonds, castor sugar, icing sugar , sieved, egg whites, few drops of almond essence, apricot jam, royal icing ingredients, egg whites, icing sugar , sieved, lemon juice, glycerine

shortening, boiling water, dark brown sugar, dark molasses, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, sugar, divided, meringue powder, divided, cream of tartar, divided, warm water, divided, red spice gumdrops, candy canes (6 inches), divided, multicolored nonpareils, red-hot candy, leaf-shaped spearmint gumdrops, divided, multicolored spice gumdrops, halved vertically, edible glitter, ice cream sugar cones, green paste food coloring, chocolate rock candies, candy corn in christmas colors or green gumdrops, candy canes (about 2-1/4 inches), green spice gumdrops, green rock candy suckers, cotton ball, pastry tips-star tips #16 and #20, round tips #3 and #7, and leaf tip #67, pastry bags, foam core board (20 inches x 16 inches x 1/2 inch), propping

coconut rum (malibu), peach schnapps (dekyuper), vodka (skky), pineapple juice, cranberry juice, orange wedge (optional), grenadine, ice

mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, salt, diced chicken, green grapes or 1 1/2 cups red grapes, poppy seeds, celery, chopped walnuts

mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, garlic powder, onion powder, salt & freshly ground black pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts, pecan pieces, toasted, dried cranberries (craisins), stalks celery

chicken, cooked and torn into chunky bites, celery, chopped, red seedless grapes, pecan halves, mayonnaise, vegetable oil, honey, apple cider vinegar, poppy seed, salt, white pepper

sun-dried tomatoes, boiling water, lean ground beef, sweet italian sausage, casings removed, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, grated, salt, pepper, egg, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, carrot, thinly sliced, fresh basil , 1/4-inch strips, beef broth, tortellini, zucchini, sliced

absolut ruby red vodka, brown sugar, ginger ale, clementine , muddled, cranberries , muddled

fresh fennel, olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, ruby red grapefruit, peeled and cut into segments, sugar, baby arugula, washed and patted dry, drizzle of extra virgin olive oil, recipe of vodka and citrus cured salmon, recipe of blood orange gastrique , recipe follows, chopped fresh parsley leaves, lemons, kosher salt, chopped fresh dill, grated lemon zest, grated orange zest, grated lime zest, absolut citron vodka, sugar, fresh salmon fillet, skin on , pin bones removed and rinsed under cold water, sugar, rice wine vinegar, sized , fresh blood oranges

there is 1 christmas carol that has always baffled me ., what in the world do leaping lords , french hens, swimming swans , and especially the partridge who won tsp come out, pear tree have to do with christmas today, i found out., until 1829, roman catholics in england were, not permitted to practice their faith openly. someone, during that era wrote this carol as a catechism song for young catholics., it has two levels of meaning : the surface meaning plus a hidden meaning known only to members of their church. each element in the carol has a code word for a religious reality which the children could remember., partridge in a pear tree was jesus christ ., two turtle doves were the old and new testaments., three french hens stood for faith, hope and love., four calling birds were the four gospels of matthew , mark, luke & john., five golden rings recalled the torah or law, the first five books of the old testament., six geese a-laying stood for the six days of creation., seven swans a-swimming represented the sevenfold gifts of the holy spirit--prophesy , serving, teaching, exhortation , contribution, leadership, and mercy., eight maids a-milking were the eight beatitudes ., nine ladies dancing were the nine fruits of the holy spirit--love , joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness , gentleness, and self control., ten lords a-leaping were the ten commandments ., eleven pipers piping stood for the eleven faithful disciples., twelve drummers drumming symbolized the twelve points of belief in the apostles creed ., there is your history for today. this knowledge was shared with me and i found it interesting and enlightening and now i know how that strange song became a christmas carol

cream cheese, sugar, almond extract, christmas green paste food coloring, chopped almonds, cranberries, rinsed and drained

ham , christmas, cooked turkey, gruyere cheese, cranberry sauce, thick bread, butter

chicken stock or broth, rendered duck fat (from garlic confit puree ), garlic clove, minced, whole-grain mustard, sherry vinegar, walnut oil, salt, black pepper, watercress sprigs (2 1/2 oz), trimmed arugula (2 oz), tender purslane sprigs (3 oz), red oak leaf lettuce (2 oz), baby mustard greens (2 oz), fresh chervil sprigs, fresh basil leaves, walnuts, toasted (4 oz) and coarsely chopped

garlic cloves, extra virgin olive oil, sliced zucchini (4 to 5 small), chopped fresh mint or 1 tbsp fresh basil or 1 tsp dried mint or 1 tsp dried basil, crushed, kosher salt, black pepper, shredded reduced fat romano cheese or 2 tbsp reduced fat parmesan cheese

chopped onion, sliced green onion, ground coriander, ground cumin, canola oil, chopped fresh cilantro, black beans, rinsed and drained, water, lime juice, chopped canned chipolte chile pepper in adobo sauce, salt, whole wheat tortillas (omit if strictly watching carbs), chopped cooked chicken (about a cup), shredded romaine lettuce or 4 cups whole fresh baby spinach leaves, chopped fresh cilantro, bottled salsa