December 2009 Recipes

Breads
Hurry-Up Homemade Crescent Rolls
Miniature Spoon Rolls
Stir-and-Bake Spoon Rolls

Breakfast and Brunch Dishes
Christmas Coffee Cake
Overnight Cinnamon-Pecan Coffee Cake
Praline Pull-Apart Bread

Desserts
Buttermilk Panna Cotta With Zinfandel-Poached Figs
Chai Tea Eggnog Cookies
Cherry Ice-Cream Cordials
Chocolate-Citrus Cake With Candied Oranges
Coconut-Macadamia Nut Shortbread Cookies
Cookie Box Sundaes
Cranberry-Orange Shortbread Cookies
Eggnog Cupcakes
Eggnog Pound Cake
Pecan Shortbread Cookies
Seven-Minute Frosting
Slice-and-Bake Shortbread Cookies
Toffee-Espresso Shortbread Cookies
Triple Mint Sundaes
Whipped Ganache Filling

Dips and Fondues
Blue Cheese-Bacon Dip
Cheddar Cheese-Bacon Dip
Goat Cheese-Bacon Dip

Drinks
Champagne Cocktail
Kumquat Martini
Peach-Bourbon Sours

Extras
Cranberry-Orange Simple Syrup
Spiced Apple Simple Syrup
Super Simple Syrup

Fruits
Candied Oranges
Fig and Bourbon Compote
Gingered Clementines
Gingered Oranges
Pickled Grapes With Rosemary and Chiles
Zinfandel-Poached Figs

Main Dishes
Apple-Chicken Sausage With Apricot-Pepper Relish
Barbecued Pork Quesadillas
Beef Lombardi
Broccoli-Ham Mac and Cheese
Chicken-Asparagus Mac and Cheese
Classic Lasagna
Crunchy Dijon Salmon
Easy, Creamy Mac and Cheese
Fennel-Crusted Rib Roast
Grilled Flat-Iron Steak
Kitchen Express Easy, Creamy Mac and Cheese
Scallops in Clementine-Butter Sauce
Scallops in Grapefruit-Butter Sauce
Scallops in Orange-Butter Sauce
Vegetarian Red Beans and Rice
Pea-Prosciutto Mac and Cheese
Quick Skillet Red Beans and Rice
Slow-Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Southwest Chicken Mac and Cheese
Spinach-Bacon Mac and Cheese

Nibbles
Deviled Ham Terrine
Parmesan Cheese Squares
Red Pepper Jelly-Brie Bites
Santa Snack Mix
Warm Olive Sauté

Relishes and Salsas
Clementine-Cranberry Salsa
Orange-Cranberry Salsa

Salads and Salad Dressings
Baby Greens With Molasses Vinaigrette
Grapefruit Vinaigrette
Green Salad With Orange Vinaigrette
Orange Vinaigrette
Spinach-Apple Salad With Maple-Cider Vinaigrette
Tomato, Bean, and Bread Salad

Sauces
Brown Sugar-Cinnamon Hot Fudge Sauce
Espresso-Hot Fudge Sauce
Hot Fudge Sauce
Spicy Rémoulade Sauce
Whiskey-Hot Fudge Sauce

Spreads
Béarnaise Mayonnaise
Cheese Relish
Cranberry-Cream Cheese Spread
Cranberry Mustard
Creole Apple Butter Mustard
Herbed Chèvre Spread
Lemon-Rosemary Mayonnaise

Soups and Stews
Beefy Black Bean Stew
Chicken-and-White Bean Chili
Lemon-Chicken Soup
Sausage-Tortellini Soup

Vegetables
Classic Sweet Potato Casserole
Green Beans With Mushrooms and Bacon
Maple Sweet Potato Cups
Perfect Mashed Potatoes
Quick Winter Pickled Veggies
Roasted Asparagus
Warm Greens With Cornbread Croutons