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    Christmas Almond Brittle Candy

    1/4 c. sugar 1/2 c. honey 10 tbsp. butter 1 lb. chopped walnuts or almonds Put sugar into a heavy fry pan. Heat the sugar over low heat until it has melted and is delicately browned. Add the honey and butter and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in nuts and cook for 10 minutes. Line a platter or pan...
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    Chip and Cherry Christmas Cake

    3 eggs 1 cup sugar 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 1/2 teas. baking powder 1/4 teas. salt 1 6 oz pkg, semi-sweet chocolate chips 2 cups chopped pecans 1 8 oz. pkg pitted dates, coarsely cut 1 cup or 8 oz. candied cherries, halved Beat eggs, stir in sugar. Sift together flour, baking powder and...
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    Christmas Ham and Cheese Strata

    Servings: 15 or 18 Preparation Time: 20 min Cooking Time: 60 min Level of Difficulty: Easy Ingredients 1/2 cup(s) sweet red and green pepper(s), chopped 3/4 cup(s) scallion(s), chopped 16 oz French bread, torn into small pieces 1 1/4 cup(s) cooked lean ham, chopped 1 cup(s) Kraft 2%...
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    Christmas Morning Frittata

    1 pkg. frozen spinach 1 tbsp. butter 1/4 c. sliced onions or chives 6 beaten eggs 1/3 c. milk or cream Salt and pepper 1/4 tsp. marjoram 1/2 c. (2 oz.) shredded Swiss cheese 1 sm. tomato, chopped Microwave and drain spinach. In 9 or 10-inch pie pan, melt butter 45 seconds, coat pan. Add onions...
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    Christmas Fudge - Caramel

    2 lbs. brown sugar 1 stick butter 1 c. evaporated milk 1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow creme 1 tsp. vanilla 2 to 3 c. chopped (coarse) pecans 2 pkgs. caramel chips Combine first 3 ingredients. Cook until a soft ball stage, then stir in 1 jar marshmallow creme and beat until mixture is very thick and...
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    Cheerios Christmas Trees

    3 tbsp. margarine or butter 3 c. miniature marshmallows 1/2 tsp. green food color 1/2 tsp. vanilla 4 c. Cheerios Gumdrops Red lace licorice Heat butter or margarine in 3-quart saucepan. Add marshmallows. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until marshmallows are melted and mixture is...
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    Christmas Layered Salad

    1 sm. box lime Jello 1 c. boiling water 1/2 c. cold water 1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple, drained 2 (3 oz.) cream cheese 1 sm. box lemon Jello 1 c. boiling water 1 c. cold water 1 sm. box strawberry Jello 1 c. boiling water 1 sm. pkg. strawberries Dissolve lime Jello in 1 cup boiling water...
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    White Christmas Blondie Bar Mix in a jar

    1/2 cup white chocolate chips 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted and cooled completely 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 cup Bisquick original baking mix Layer the ingredients, in the order given, into a wide-mouth 1-quart jar. Pack each layer in place before adding the next ingredient. Place lid on jar...
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    Christmas Bread Ornaments

    4 cups of flour 1 cup of salt 1 1/2 cup of water Combine flour with salt; add water. Stir the mixture with a spoon until it starts to form a smooth dough. Knead dough about 5 minutes. To make ornaments, pinch off bits of dough and form shapes. Such as bears, Christmas trees, gingerbread people...
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    Cherry Merry Christmas Crunch

    2 cups walnut halves 1 cup candied red and green cherries, cut in half 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon maple extract 1/4 teaspoon cherry extract 2 cups sugar 3/4 cup light corn syrup 1/4 cup maple syrup Generously grease baking sheet; set aside. Combine...
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    Ginger Spice Muffin Mix in a Jar

    1 3/4 cups flour 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons brown sugar 3 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves Combine all ingredients in medium bowl. Store mixture in...
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    Belgian Christmas Cookie Bars

    2/3 cup butter 1 teaspoon almond extract 1 cup packed brown sugar, packed 2 large eggs 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup finely chopped almonds 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons red sugar 2 teaspoons green sugar Preheat oven to 375°F...
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    Shrimp Christmas Tree

    2 pounds medium shrimp, fresh or frozen 1 1/2 quarts water 1/3 cup salt 3 bunches curly endive 1 Styrofoam cone, 1 1/2 feet high 1 small box round toothpicks Cocktail sauce Thaw frozen shrimp. Place shrimp in boiling salted water. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until shrimp are pink and...
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    White Christmas Bars In A Jar

    1/4 cup white chocolate or vanilla milk chips 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted* and cooled 1/2 cup sweetened dried cherries or cranberries 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed** 1 cup buttermilk biscuit baking mix 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed** 1 cup buttermilk biscuit baking mix In 1-quart...
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    Christmas Tree Cake

    1 package Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® cake mix (any flavor) 1 1/4 cups water 1/3 cup vegetable oil 3 eggs 2 tubs Betty Crocker® Whipped fluffy white ready-to-spread frosting Green colored sugar 3 candy canes, broken to remove curved ends Assorted small gumdrops, if desired 1. Make cake as...
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    Berry Christmas Popcorn Sticks

    16 cups popcorn -- popped 4 cups miniature marshmallows 1/4 cup butter or margarine 2 tablespoons milk 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon salt miniature chocolate chips red cinnamon candies ribbon to decorate Place popcorn in a very large bowl. In a medium...
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    Christmas Jam

    1 pkg. (12 oz) fresh cranberries 2 pkgs (10 oz each) frozen strawberries, unsweetened 4 c. sugar 1 pkg (3 oz) liquid pectin Position and knife blade in food processor bowl. Add cranberries and process until cranberries are coarsley chopped. Combine cranberries, Strawberries, and sugar in large...
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    Christmas Fruit Roll

    1 lb. box graham crackers 1/2 lb. cherries 1/2 lb. mixed fruit 1 lb. pecans 1 lb. walnuts 1 lb. marshmallows 1 lb. box raisins 1 lb. coconut 1 can condensed milk 1/2 c. butter Crush graham crackers; melt marshmallows in butter, saving 2 cups marshmallows to add with fruits and nuts. Mix all...
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    Christmas Bread Pudding

    9 slices Whole Wheat Bread 8 slices White Bread 3 Egg Yolks, beaten 1 1/2 cups Light Cream 2/3 cup Dark Raisins 1/3 cup Whole Candied Red Cherries, halved 3/4 cup Cream Sherry 1 cup -Water 2 Egg Yolks, beaten 1/4 cup Powdered Sugar, sifted 2 tablespoons Cream Sherry 1/3 cup Sugar dash Salt 1 1/2...
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    Magic cinderella cake

    "Now your can bake a Cinderella cake that changes like magic. It's easy to whip it up with coconut-fruit, spice, chocolate or anything-else flavor, says Seventeen Magazine, which invented the recipe and features it in the Nov 1966 issue. You always start with a hot-roll-mix and a cake mix -...
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