1523 zin holiday Recipes

vanilla chips, crispix cereal, cheerios toasted oat cereal, quaker oatmeal squares cereal, pretzel sticks, broken in half, dry roasted peanuts (lightly salted), plain m &m s plain chocolate candy (holiday colors)

butter, softened, light brown sugar , packed, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour, salt, baking soda, chocolate chips, holiday oreo cookies

green food coloring paste, white chocolate bark coating squares, chopped and melted, pointed ice-cream cones, toppings: green and white sparkling sugars , holiday sprinkles, candy-coated chocolate pieces, gumdrops

butter, softened, sugar, egg, milk, vanilla extract, cake flour, salt, holiday sprinkles and colored sugars

checkerboard or windowpane shaped pretzels, holiday m &m s plain chocolate candy (red & green), hugs chocolates, hershey chocolate kisses

unsweetened chocolate, butter, pure cherry preserves, sugar, brown sugar, natural cocoa powder, cornstarch, zinfandel wine, vanilla extract, flour

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

oranges or 2 small tangerines or 2 small satsuma , scrubbed well (divided), zinfandel or 1 (750 ml) bottle other favorite full bodied red wine, orange juice, honey , to taste, brown sugar, cinnamon sticks, divided (3-inch long), ground nutmeg, whole allspice, brandy or 1 oz cognac, to taste

sugar, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, holiday m &m (hershey s holiday candy coated bits), rolled oats, cocoa krispies cereal (or regular flavor ), white chocolate chips

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

ground cardamom, low-fat vanilla yogurt, ripe peaches, peeled, lemons , juice of, zinfandel (good quality , about an $8 bottle), sugar

white rice or 1 cup brown rice, chicken stock, orange , zest of, orange , juice of, extra-virgin olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces, salt, pepper, red bell pepper, cut into bite-size pieces, green bell pepper, cut into bite-size pieces, garlic cloves, minced, grated fresh ginger (1-inch piece), red onion, cut into bite-size pieces, butter, all-purpose flour, zinfandel, tamari, chinese five spice powder, scallions , sliced on the bias

ground cardamom, vanilla yogurt, low-fat or no-fat, ripe peaches, peeled, lemons, juiced, zinfandel (good quality , about an $8 bottle), sugar

bone-in meaty beef short ribs of similar weight and size, salt and freshly ground black pepper, allspice , or a couple pinches ground cloves, smoked sweet paprika , a scant palmful, vegetable or olive oil, garlic, red fresno chile pepper, chopped, bay leaves, loosely packed fresh flat-leaf parsley, a few stems fresh rosemary , needles picked, onions, cut into wedges with root end attached, carrots , sliced on an angle or chopped into bite-size pieces, ribs celery with leafy tops, red zinfandel wine, beef stock, butter, all-purpose flour, crusty bread , for serving, arugula , for serving, extra-virgin olive oil, carrots, peeled and finely chopped, onions, finely chopped, ribs celery with leafy tops, finely chopped, garlic, finely chopped, salt and freshly ground black pepper, bay leaf, tomato paste, beef stock, cooked short ribs , meat pulled and shredded plus 1 cup braising liquid, pappardelle pasta, dry red wine, pecorino romano cheese, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

gin, zinfandel wine, extra-dry vermouth, ice cubes, lemon twists, for garnish