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    Zesty Fruit Cups

    1 can (30 oz) fruit cocktail, drained (reserve 2 tbsp. syrup) 1 orange, pared and sectioned 1 tsp. grated orange peel 1/4 cup brown sugar (packed) 2 tbsp. chopped nuts 1/4 tsp. nutmeg Mix fruit cocktail and orange sections; divide among 4 foil tart pans. Mix reserved syrup and the remaining...
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    Cranberry Pepper Roast

    4 lb. beef sirloin tip roast 2 tbsp. cracked pepper 3 tbsp. salad oil 2 2/3 cups cranberry cocktail (can be substituted with equal amount water) Cranberry Gravy Score meat (cut lightly in a crisscross pattern). Rub all sides but not ends with pepper. In Dutch oven or roasting pan, brown meat in...
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    Cranberry Gravy

    Strain hot broth from beef roast; measure 3 cups and heat to boiling. In tightly covered jar, shake 3/4 cup cranberry cocktail and 1/3 cup Gold Medal flour; stir into hot liquid. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Season with salt.
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    Hors D'Oeuvres (Variety)

    Avocado Spread: Mix 1 avocado, mashed, 1 tsp. lemon juice, 1/4 tsp. salt and 1/8 tsp. paprika. Toast bread strips, 3x1", on one side; cover other side with spread. Dip edges in finely snipped parsley. Cornucopias: Roll salami slices into cornucopias; secure with wooden picks. Fill with potato...
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    Frozen Cocktail Salad

    2 cups sour cream 3/4 cup sugar 1 tbsp. plus 1 tsp. lemon juice 1 can (30 oz) fruit cocktail, drained 2 medium bananas, sliced 1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts 1 jar (10 oz) maraschino cherries (3/4 cup), halved Mix sour cream, sugar and lemon juice; stir in remaining ingredients. Pour into 2...
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    Hot Cran-Apple Cider

    In large kettle, combine 2 qts apple cider, 1 1/2 qts cranberry cocktail, 1/4 cup brown sugar (packed), four 3" sticks cinnamon and 1 1/2 tsp. whole cloves. Heat to boiling; reduce heat and simmer 15 to 20 minutes. Strain. 25 servings (about 1/2 cup each)
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    Savory Surpises

    Heat oven to 450F. Prepare pastry for Two-crust Pie as directed on 1 package Betty Crocker pie crust mix except, mix in 1 cup shredded sharp cheese before adding water. With hands, pat about 1 teaspoonful dough at a time into thin round. Wrap each around one of the Fillings (below). Bake on...
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    Batter Franks

    3 cans (5oz each) Vienna sausages or 1 lb. cocktail weiners 1 egg 1/3 cup milk 1 cup Bisquick baking mix 2 tbsp. yellow cornmeal 1/2 tsp. dry mustard 1/4 tsp. paprika 1/8 tsp. cayenne red pepper Ketchup and mustard Cut sausages crosswise into thirds. Slightly beat egg; blend in milk. Mix in...
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    Mini Meatball Variations

    Prepare Mini Meatballs as directed except - try one of the variations below. Wrap-around Meatballs: Shape meat mixture around one of the following: Dill pickle slice, pimiento-stuffed olive slice, Cheddar cheese cube, ripe olive slice, cocktail onion, green pepper cube or marinated mushroom...
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    Cranberry Frost

    For each serving, place 1 scoop lemon, lime and orange sherbet in tall glass. Fill with chilled cranberry cocktail.
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    Apricots With Yogurt

    1 can (30oz) apricot halves, drained ** 1/2 cup unflavored yogurt or sour cream 2 tbsp. honey 2 tsp. lemon juice Spoon fruit into individual serving dishes. Blend yogurt, honey and lemon juice; pour over fruit. 4 or 5 servings. ** 1 can (30oz) peach halves or fruit cocktail, drained, or...
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    Party Cheese Ball

    1 pkg. (8 oz) cream cheese 3/4 cup crumbled blue cheese (about 4 oz) 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (about 4 oz) 1/4 cup minced onion 1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce Finely snipped parsley Small crisp crackers Place cheese in small mixer bowl; let stand at room temperature until softened...
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    Cranberry Cocktail

    Mix 1 qt. chilled cranberry cocktail, 2 bottles (7 oz each) low calorie ginger ale (less than 1 calorie per 8 oz) and 2 to 3 tbsp. lemon juice. 12 servings 1/2 cup each (55 calories each)
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    Philly Cheesesteak Pita

    Makes 4 sandwiches prep time: 10 min cook time: 10 min not recommended for freezing 3/4 lb. beef striploin fast fry steak, thinly sliced 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 onion, thinly sliced 1 1/2 cups Bick's mild banana pepper chunks 1 tbsp. vegetable oil Salt and pepper to taste 4 white or whole...
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    Deluxe Fruit Salad

    3 egg yolks 4 tbsp. white sugar 2 tbsp. vinegar 2 tbsp. pineapple juice 1 tbsp. butter Pinch salt 1 19 oz. can crushed pineapple (drained) 1 19 oz. can fruit cocktail (drained) 1 19 oz. can peaches (chopped and drained) 1 small carton cool whip 1/2 pkg. miniature marshmallows Beat egg...
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    Ina Garten's Dipping Sauce for Shrimp Cocktail

    Never buy bottled sauce again, and it's fast and easy to make. 1/2 cup Heinz ketchup 1/2 cup Heinz Chili Sauce 3 tablespoons prepared Horseradish 2 teaspoon FRESH lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce Combine all ingredients, keep in fridge. Should you...
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    Black Forest Cake Cocktail

    1 part Cherry Brandy 1 part Kirsch 1 part White Creme de Cacao 1 part Table Cream Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve.
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    Do you have a recipe for a good party punch?

    Here are some of my small requests:I would like to used an assortment of fresh fruits.And I want to make one alcoholic and one non-alcoholic.Preferably the same punch but to different colors, maybe green and orange. I am having an Halloween party.( but that last request is a give or take)It...
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    How can I make a really good smoothie?

    I mean real good, like lots of fruit...what is the ingridient they use at Jamba Juice and other places that make the smoothie so thick? Please let me know, i'm dyin for a good home made smoothie!
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    Translated Signs From Other Countries

    [1] IN A BANGKOK TEMPLE: IT IS FORBIDDEN TO ENTER A WOMAN, EVEN A FOREIGNER, IF DRESSED AS A MAN. [2] Cocktail Lounge, Norway: LADIES ARE REQUESTED NOT TO HAVE CHILDREN IN THE BAR. [3] Doctor's Office, Rome : SPECIALIST IN WOMEN AND OTHER DISEASES. [4] Dry Cleaners, Bangkok : DROP YOUR...
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