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Christmas Chocolate Peppermint Pie

December 13, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
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What You Need: 2 (1-ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate 2 tablespoons butter 1 cup + 6 tablespoons sugar, divided 2/3 cup evaporated milk 1 teaspoon + 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, divided 1 quart peppermint ice cream, softened 1 (9-inch) deep dish pie shell, baked 3 egg whites 1/4 teaspoon cream of tarter 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract [...]

Christmas Fruit Punch

December 12, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
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How to Make It: 3 cups warm water 2 cups sugar 3 bananas, sliced 1 (46-ounce) can unsweetened pineapple juice 1 1/2 cups orange juice 1/4 cup lemon juice 2 (2-liter) bottles ginger ale

Christmas Wreath Crunchies

December 12, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
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What You Need: 3/4 cup butter, room temperature 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons sugar, divided 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, divided 1/2 teaspoon ginger 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 1/4 cups flour Red and green miniature semisweet chocolate pieces

Fun Christmas Games to Liven Up Any Party

December 11, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
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There’s nothing quite like fun games to liven up a Christmas party. Make your next party a lot more interesting by trying out a new game or two.

Fruity Christmas Rib Roast

December 9, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
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What You Need: 1 (6 lb) beef rib roast 1 tablespoon anise seed, crushed 3 garlic cloves, minced 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 3 cups dried apricots 12 red boiling onions, halved 1/3 cup orange juice 3 fresh pears, wedged

Planning the Perfect Christmas Dinner Party

December 8, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
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A Christmas dinner party is typically an elegant affair. People enjoy dressing up and mingling with coworkers and other friends in an adult setting. It is as much fun as it is formal. Here are a few tips for planning the perfect Christmas dinner party.