Christmas is less than two weeks away — wow! I know you are all super busy preparing for the feast, I thought I’d suggest some recipes so that you put a little bit of Spicie Foodie on your Christmas table.;) Enjoy!
Drinks:
Hubby’s Eggnog
Svarak: Czech Mulled Wine
Mandarin Ginger Tea
Maple Apple Cider
Tangerine Spiced Tea
Ginger Lemon and Honey Tea
Cookies, Cake, Pie & Other Sweets:
Merunky Matcha Polvorones
Chocolate, Coffee, Pecan Shortbread Cookies
Spicy Goat Cheese, Pecan and Paprika Shortbreads
Black Sesame Polvorones or Shortbreads
Nan Khatai or Indian Almond Semolina Cookies
Chocolate Craisin Almond Meal Cookies
Czech Linzer Cookies
Fluffy Molasses Apple Butter Cookies
Pastel de Chocolate Mexicano or Mexican Chocolate Cake
Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake with Molasses Caramel Sauce
Mini Pumpkin Pies with Acorn and Oat Flour Pie Crust
Banana Cream, Pie with Chocolate Crust
Rosca de Reyes (would be great as a breakfast with hot chocolate)
Mexican Candied Pumpkin
Marilyn’s Baked Custard
(Vegan) Almond Butter Baked Apples
Veggies & Other Sides:
Merlot Cranberry Sauce
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Almonds
Bagel and Veggies Stuffing
Cooking Mashed Potatoes by Feel
Love Handle Mash Potatoes
Spicy, Garlicky and Lemony Broccoli
Sauteed Baby Beet Greens and Red Chard
Spicie Roasted Potatoes
Homemade Mexican Chorizo, suggested by a reader to use with stuffing
Turmeric and Vegetable Millet
Turmeric Spiced Bulgur
Persimmon, Avocado and Serrano Ham Salad
Roasted Spanish Pumpkin and Red Pepper Soup
Brunch Ideas:
Spicy Apple Goat Cheese Galette
Roasted Tomato and Gouda Strudel
How To Make French Crepes
Buckwheat Crepes
I’ll have one more Christmas recipe for you in a couple of days, but for now I leave you with a snapshot of the local Christmas spirit.
A wonderful list!
Cheers,
Rosa
Thank you Rosa!
Nancy, thnak you so much! I was searching for Christmas time recipes – low effort/high impact kind of a thing, and found these links very informative. It helps me making my shopping list:-)
Cheers and enjoy the advent season in Europe!!
My pleasure, and I hope you try one or two of my recipes. Thanks, we’ve actually moved to Mexico so we are spending our first holidays here.:)
Lovely recipe round up. I enjoyed your local Christmas photos. I would love to see more. :)
Thank you Ramona, I’ll try to get some more posted very soon.:)
You post the most inspiring round ups of anyone on the web. Truly, you make me want to get in the kitchen and just get busy creating wonderful food every time I read your blog.
Thank you so much Victoria for your kind words. Un abrazo!
G’day! What a GREAT list Nancy that brightened my day, true!
Happy Holidays to you and your family and GREATLY appreciate everything you do!
Cheers! Joanne
Hi Joanne! Thank you and a very happy holiday to you as well.:) xx
Great eggnog photo and that chocolate cake looks good.
Thank you Suzanne!
Wonderful round up, any of these recipes would be perfect for Christmas!
Thank you Laura!
Lovely inspirations. Thank you :)
Thanks Marta!
The Mandarin Orange Tea is marked for tomorrow morning. I don’t have Mandarin but I have some Cara Cara that should work. There are so many recipes here that have me reconsidering my Christmas Day menu! Great list Nancy!