Christmas
Caramelized Walnuts
By Catal Restaurant & Uva Bar Downtown Disney, Anaheim, CA
Casserole of Turkey with Rice
By James Beard
Endive, Mâche, and Radish Salad with Champagne Vinaigrette
What could be better than this racy little salad with its spicy radishes, tender mâche, and crunchy endive tossed in a cool, clear dressing? Your guests can sit back, relax, and sip their wine before diving into the sweet finale of cake and tartlets.
Active time: 30 min Start to finish: 30 min
Dried Fruits and Nuts
This recipe, a refined trail mix if you will, is based on mendiants, a traditional French Christmas dish that consists of almonds, figs, hazelnuts, and raisins.
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less
Individual Garlic Rye-Bread Puddings
With a holiday bird, these puddings would make a delicious alternative to traditional stuffing.
Creamy Brown-Sugar Fudge
The fudge in the following recipe, with its unusually creamy texture, is too soft to serve at room temperature. It must be served chilled.
Mixed Green Salad with Oranges, Dried Cranberries and Pecans
Bright, fresh flavors star in this holiday salad.
Creamed Spinach with Golden Breadcrumb Topping
Easy and delicious. Sautéed breadcrumbs top a mixture of spinach, cheese, and sour cream.