serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • cherry pie filling
  • grated orange rind
serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • plain gelatin
  • whole cranberry sauce
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • finely grated tangelo zest
  • freshly squeezed tangelo juice
  • orange flower water

Chironji nuts are native to India- small almond flavored seeds

serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • plain yogurt
  • cardamom powder
You might need to buy:
  • grated raw sweet potatoes
  • eggs. well beaten
serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • mashed cooked sweet potato
  • dark brown sugar
serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • ricotta cheese
  • dairy sour cream

Stirring a whole, un-blanched almond into the rice pudding before baking is an old Swedish custom. tradition says whoever gets the almond will marry within a year.

serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • egg yolks
serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • heavy whipping cream
  • fresh or frozen red raspberries
serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • Vegetable oil OR melted butter
  • heavy cream or half-and-half
  • cultured buttermilk
  • Fresh berries