Content tagged with “November/December 1994”

Cranberry Streusel Coffee Cake
Pureed canned pears keep this healthful coffee cake moist.

Hot & Sour Soup
Although dark turkey meat is the most flavorful part of the bird, it is often passed over at the holiday meal—this...

Spicy Broccoli Salad
Steamed broccoli is tossed with an Asian-inspired dressing in this quick and easy salad.

Prunes Steeped in Tea
Prunes steeped in tea and lemon make a quick and healthy dessert. Try serving them over ricotta cheese or with Greek...

Roasted Chicken Breasts with Gremolata
Gremolata, a mixture of herbs, garlic and lemon zest, is stuffed under the skin, contributing its extraordinary...

Garlic Mashed Potatoes
What could be more satisfying than mashed potatoes? The challenge lies in making them rich and creamy without an excess...

Dried Pear & Cranberry Chutney
No holiday dinner would be complete without a relish or chutney, and this one made with dried pears and cranberries is...

Tuscan White Bean Spread
Peppery greens and garlic enliven a creamy white bean puree; serve with crostini or breadsticks, strips of red bell...

Buttermilk Biscuits
Buttermilk gives a pleasant tart flavor to biscuits. These are best served right from the oven, but to simplify last-...

Ambrosia
Sweet oranges, colorful kiwi and fresh coconut are mixed with a touch of sugar and sherry to provide a simple,...

Chestnut Truffles
Chestnut puree makes a deceptively rich-tasting filling for these elegant truffles.

Cinnamon-Apple Lollipops
The warm, winning flavor of cinnamon can be savored for a long time with this homemade apple lollipop.

Apricot Rum Balls
Quick and easy to make, these apricot-based bonbons are perfect for gifts or last-minute bake-sale contributions.

Sugarplums
Orange zest, cinnamon and almonds lend these figgy treats a sophisticated flavor.

Maple-Walnut Pralines
Maple syrup gives new inspiration to this Louisiana classic.

Hazelnut-Mocha Bûche de Noël
Bûche de noël is a traditional dessert served in France at Christmastime. This version features a hazelnut-flavored...

Meringue Mushrooms
Use these meringue mushrooms to decorate any yule log cake. The recipe makes enough to decorate your serving platter...

Duck & Vegetable Stir-Fry
Leftover dark meats, such as duck, goose or turkey thighs, marry well with spicy chile-garlic sauce and lots of fresh...

Turkey Curry
Leftover turkey and frozen peas are convenient ingredients in this tasty curry. Make it a meal: Serve over basmati rice...

Caramel Popcorn
Homemade caramel corn isn't hard to make—whip up a batch for your Halloween party or anytime the neighborhood kids...

Citrus-Rum Punch
Begin the festivities with this rum-spiked fruity punch—green tea adds antioxidants and orange slices make a pretty...

Bistro Beef Salad
Shallot vinaigrette unifies a simple salad of leftover beef, potatoes and cherry tomatoes; serve with a loaf of crusty...

Roasted Red Pepper Dip
The combination of ginger, garlic and jalapenos brings out the sweetness of roasted red peppers; serve with low-fat...

Hot Artichoke-Parmesan Spread
This update of a holiday entertaining classic delivers all of the rich flavor with far less of the usual fat. Serve...

Bourbon-&-Mustard Glazed Turkey
A glaze of bourbon and mustard is sweetened with brown sugar and is rubbed under and brushed over the turkey skin to...