olor two cups of your holiday buttercream with 3-4 drops
utters; the height of the Christmas tree will depend on the
acked), 2 1/8 teaspoons Recipe #490865, and 1/2 teaspoon
Choose 2 colors of sugar-free gelatin (for example, red and green for Christmas).
Dissolve large box of gelatin in 2 cups boiling water.
Add cold water.
Pour half of this into each of two molds or all in a 9 x 13-inch glass dish.
Let stand until firm. Spread on Pineapple Cheat Cake Layer (recipe follows) and top with layer of second color gelatin (mixed as previously stated).
Serves 15.
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Squeeze bottom of
Set aside 1/3 c. of frosting.
Add food coloring to the remaining frosting.
Stir until well blended.
Cover cookie with white frosting.
Stick the cone to the cookie.
Cover entire cone with green frosting.
While frosting is moist, stick the Holiday M&Ms to the cone.
Use mini M&Ms to decorate as colored lights. Use wrapped candy to decorate around the bottom of the tree.
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emaining ingredients.
If desired, recipe can be cut in half
The assembled cake is 9 x 26 inches long.
Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.
Combine in a large bowl the cake mixes, eggs, butter and orange juice.
Mix at medium speed for 4 minutes.
Stir in grated peel and pour into prepared pans.
Bake for 35 to 40 minutes. Cool 15 minutes, then remove from pans.
Place completely cooled cakes upside-down and end to end.
Spread 2 cans frosting on top and sides.
Draw a Christmas tree shape and border in the frosting.
inch thickness. Cut with Christmas cookie cutters and arrange on
uickly, combine ice cream and Christmas pudding in a medium bowl
tir while they make a Christmas wish.
Spoon the batter
Melt margarine in large saucepan over low heat.
Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
Remove from heat. Add cereal.
Stir until well coated.
Using buttered spatula or waxed paper, press mixture evenly into 15 x 10 x 1-inch pan coated with cooking spray, in a layer about 1/2-inch thick.
When slightly cooled, use holiday cookie cutter to cut into shapes.
Decorate as desired with prepared frosting and candies.
Yields 9 (3 1/4-inch) cut-outs.
Cut out picture from Christmas card, then with pinking shears, cut construction paper about 1/4 inch larger than the picture. Hold 2 pieces together and punch a hole in the top with hole punch.
Take approximately 4 inches of ribbon, double it over, put the looped end through punched hole and pull the two cut ends through the loop and tighten.
Tie tag to package.
These can be made from any size Christmas card.
Write to and from on the construction paper.
CHRISTMAS PUDDING:
Mix all ingredients for the Christmas Pudding together well.
Put into 1-pound coffee cans or other cans that have been greased.
Put a piece of foil over the top securely.
Set cans in water and steam for 3 hours, watching that the water does not boil away.
Serve with Sherry Sauce on top of each piece.
SHERRY SAUCE:
Beat eggs well.
Put sugar and butter in a bowl and work with fingers.
Add the beaten eggs and then beat again with mixer.
Add the sherry and mix well.
irtight container.
To make holiday granola, start by preheating oven
In a double boiler, melt caramels, butter, and milk. Keep water in the bottom of pot to a minimum boil.
Dip one marshmallow into melted mix using a fork (or something sharp).
Remove, and roll in Christmas colored Rice Krispies.
Place on tray covered with wax paper.
Repeat until bag of marshmallows is finished.
Freeze marshmallow balls if desired.
Enjoy.
Mix juice, syrup and ginger ale together well.
Add Christmas Ice Ring.
Place lime sherbet in bowl.
Stir in 1/4 Cool Whip until smooth*.
Spoon into crust.
Place raspberry sherbet in bowl.
Stir in 1/4 Cool Whip until smooth*.
Spoon on top of lime sherbet/Cool Whip mixture.
Cover with remaining Cool Whip.
Freeze about 4 hours or until firm.
Let stand about 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with Christmas candy.
Store pie in freezer.
Crumble Christmas pudding into a jug. Add the rest of the ingredients and blend with a hand blender until smooth and fluffy. Leave to chill in fridge for approximately 4 hours.
Blend the mixture again before serving with a little extra milk until you have froth. Pour straight into chilled shot glasses.