552 snowball trees Recipes

unsalted butter, room temperature, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, almond extract, all purpose flour, salt, raspberry jam

unbleached all purpose flour, ground ginger, ground allspice, ground cinnamon, baking soda, salt, unsalted butter, room temperature, golden brown sugar, mild-flavored (light) molasses, half and half, juniper berries, lightly crushed, powdered sugar, assorted decorations (colored sugars, nonpareils, and dragees)

fresh tamarillo (tree tomato) or small red tomato, fresh serrano chile (preferably red), coarsely chopped , with seeds if desired, scallions (white and pale green parts only), coarsely chopped, water, olive oil, chopped cilantro, fresh lime juice

gin, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, angostura bitters, ice cubes, maraschino cherry

milk chocolate chips, pretzel sticks, candy sprinkles (i used the little red and green christmas trees for the holidays)

dried lily buds (day lilies), dried mushroom ( wood ears or tree ears ), firm tofu , julienned (this will usually be 1 block or cake of tofu), pork , finely julienned (see comments for vegetarian alternative), eggs, lightly beaten, bamboo shoot , julienned (canned or fresh), cornstarch, water, distilled white vinegar, sugar, soy sauce (see comments), salt, garlic powder (see comments), cayenne pepper, ground, white pepper, ground, chicken broth (see comments for vegetarian version), scallions, finely chopped, gingerroot, finely chopped, sesame oil (optional, made from toasted sesame seeds preferred )

lettuce leaves (optional), broccoli, & broccoflower heads blanched, petite carrot, mixed vegetables , grape tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, mixed olives, giardiniera (mixed pickled vegetables), carrot (cut in a star with a cookie cutter)

peach schnapps, fresh lemon juice, iced tea, fresh brewed & chilled

powdered sugar, butter, softened, flour, unsweetened cocoa, vanilla, ground cinnamon, white chocolate chips, shortening, decorator sugar

pimento stuffed olives, pimento stuffed olives, pitted kalamata olives or 6 oz black olives, colby cheese, rosemary sprig, if desired

margarine or 3 tbsp butter, marshmallows or 4 cups miniature, cheerios toasted oat cereal or 6 cups rice krispies, vanilla, gumdrop

milk chocolate melts or 300 g milk chocolate, broken into pieces, rice bubbles or 1 1/2 cups rice krispies, shredded coconut, icing sugar , for dusting, shortbread cookie , star shape (optional)

salt, fresh ground pepper, granulated garlic or 1 tsp peeled garlic clove, juice, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, white wine vinegar, salad oil, egg white, slightly beaten

water, unsalted butter, sugar, salt, flour, eggs, sugar, fresh lemon juice, glace cherries, halved

plain flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, sugar, unprocessed natural bran, pitted dates (chopped ), vegetable oil (for example -- lite olive), low-fat milk, eggs (lightly beaten )

unsalted butter, room temperature, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, all purpose flour, salt, good-quality white chocolate (such as lindt or baker s)

broccoli, cut into 1 1/2-inch-wide spears, garlic clove, white beans such as cannellini, drained and rinsed, silken tofu (6 1/2 oz), drained and gently rinsed, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, ground cumin, cayenne

honey, water, light-bodied aged amber rum (such as appleton estate reserve), freshly squeezed lemon juice, yellow chartreuse, ice water, angostura bitters, ginger ale (such as fever-tree), ice block or several smaller blocks, lemon wheels, for garnish, fresh mint sprigs, for garnish, edible flowers, for garnish