Christmas recipes and menus

Christmas Recipes and Other Special Occasions

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Christmas inspires the good cheer in all of us, young and old. Holiday traditions play a large part in our enjoyment of the season.

You can make this year warm and memorable, weaving new traditions in with the old. Your holiday meals don't have to be extravagant to be elegant in their presentation. Simple Christmas Recipes, a well laid out holiday table and your favorite company is all that is required.

Consider all the days of the season, plan your menus to take advantage of the season's best produce. Double up on the recipes to serve muliple meals. Cook twice, freeze half, and enjoy more time with your family and guests.

What is your fondest Christmas memory? I suspect there was a "tradition" associated with your experience. Why not initiate the same recipe, or warm feeling with your own celebration this Christmas?

Perhaps browsing through the Holiday recipes provided below will spark a new creativity that, based on your own traditions, will carry with your family and loved ones from this year forward.

Most important, relax and enjoy this very special time of year. Your mood and attitude will shine through in all your gatherings and activities.

Breakfast
Sausage Breakfast Casserole
Nibbles and Appetizers:
Marvelous Mushroom Rolls
Spinach Dip
Tomato Caviar
Breads:
Cornbread
Cranberry Quick Bread
Rosemary Shallot Popovers
Squaw Bread
Salads:
Arugula Green Salad
Fresh Fruit Salad
Side Dishes:
Broccoli inOrange Sauce
Glazed Carrots
Green Beans with Onion
Mashed Smashed Potatoes
Entrees:
Chicken Casserole-Southwest Style
Chicken Keiv
Roast Turkey
Vegetarian Entrees:
Penne Pasta with Mushrooms and Asparagus
Sour Cream Enchiladas
Desserts:
Apple Crumble
Pecan Bars
Shortbread Cookies
Sugar Cookies

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