Take Jesus as the primary ingredient of Christmas.
Stir in the details of His Birth.
Add a Personal Experience of Faith and Trust.
Spice with the Traditions of the Season.
Add a Sacrificial Gift to Christ.
Top with Fresh Commitment to do God's Will.
Serve with joy to all the world.
Grind strawberries and cranberries in a food processor or grinder.
Place in a large stainless kettle; add the sugar, mix well.
Bring to a full rolling boil and boil for one minute. Remove from heat.
Add pectin, stir well.
Cool for 5 minutes, skim off foam.
Pour into hot clean jars, leaving 1/4-inch headspace. Adjust the caps.
Process for 15 minutes in a boiling water bath. This will also keep just in jars in the refrigerator for at least 4 weeks.
Makes 7 pints.
Makes a lovely Christmas gift!
Make the cake in a bundt pan according to package directions. Let cool completely. Remove lids from frosting and microwave for 10 seconds. Stir. Pour slowly over the cake to cover. Now take your green spray frosting and make 3 holly branches in several spots on the cake. Top with 2-3 red hot candies in the middle. And there you have an easy, adorable Christmas cake!
art.
Cut out 36 Christmas shapes from the puff pastry
ugar.
To prepare the gift jar, layer the ingredients as
tight fit.
On gift tag write the additional ingredients
Mix all of the ingredients and fill into a cleaned and sterilised jar (I used a small jam jar for this).
Tie with a pretty ribbon and attach a gift tag with the following instructions:
Empty the contents of the wine bottle and of the spice mix jar into a pot. Heat on medium until nearly boiling, but DO NOT boil. Heat for 30 minutes, then strain the mulled wine and return it to the pot. Keep it warm if you want to serve it straight away, if not allow to cool and reheat when ready to use. You can also add some rum for a stronger version.
ff the jar.
On gift Tag include additional ingredients (butter
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
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.
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.
Whisk the egg yolks with the sugar until thick and pale.
Break up the Christmas pudding with a fork and distribute it evenly through the yolk mixture.
Add the rum and mix.
Whip the cream until soft peaks and fold into the mixture.
Whip the egg whites, stiffly, and fold into the mixture.
Transfer to a container and freeze for several hours until set.
This ice cream does not require beating during freezing.
o 4 hours.
Prepare Easy Chunky Guacamole: Halve, seed, peel
br>Frost with Quick and Easy Chocolate Frosting, if desired.