Christmas Recipes!!!

[Kizmet]

hi everyone,

It's approaching that time so i thought i would star a thread for everyone's world famous chrismas recipes! whether it be for pudding, cake, Ham or sad whatever it'd be great if you could post them here and help out a mummy with no artistic ability with cooking!!!

Thanks everyone

[~Emma~]

Let me get back to you

[cheezelkat]

Chocolate Balls

1 packet sweet biscuits, crushed
1 tin condensed milk
2 tb cocoa
1 cup coconut
extra coconut for rolling

Mix crushed biscuits, cocoa, coconut. Mix in milk. Roll into balls and roll in the extra coconut. Refrigerate until set.

Options:
Stir in : diced apricots, sultanas, nuts, rum or any other alcoholic flavouring.

Roll ins:
Coconut, cocoa, icing sugar, crushed nuts

[Ruby Slippers]

Chocolate Balls

1 packet sweet biscuits, crushed
1 tin condensed milk
2 tb cocoa
1 cup coconut
extra coconut for rolling

Mix crushed biscuits, cocoa, coconut. Mix in milk. Roll into balls and roll in the extra coconut. Refrigerate until set.

Options:
Stir in : diced apricots, sultanas, nuts, rum or any other alcoholic flavouring.

Roll ins:
Coconut, cocoa, icing sugar, crushed nuts

mmmmmmm I'm going to give it a try

[Jem]

Those chocolate balls look so simple and yummo
I'll be giving those a test run b4 xmas

[Ruby Slippers]

http://www.amazing-christmas-ideas.c...cipesites.html
I just found this link

[Jem]

Ooh this Trifle looks good:

Christmas Trifle

• Jam filled Swiss Roll
• 2/3 cup of orange juice
• ¼ cup of lemon juice
• 2 Tablespoons Brandy
• 1 x can 470g sliced peaches (or fresh peaches, if desired)
• 1 x pkt port wine jelly crystals
• 6 x passionfruit
• 1 x punnet of strawberries
• 2 Tablespoons Brandy (extra for strawberries)
• 1 x 300 ml container of cream
• 1 x 500 ml carton of custard (thick custard is best)

Make jelly overnight.
Wash and hull strawberries.
Soak in 2 Tabs of Brandy.
Whip Cream.
Cut Swiss roll in 1 cm rounds.
Arrange over the base of a large, and deep dessert dish.
Combine orange juice, lemon juice, and 2 Tbs brandy and mix well.
Spoon over the Swiss roll slices
Arrange drained peaches over the top.
Pour ½ of the custard on top.
Spoon chopped jelly over custard.
Spoon passionfruit pulp over the jelly.
Pour remaining custard on top.
Decorate with wipped cream and then strawberries.

[cheezelkat]

Chocolate balls are the best. really.
I'll dig up some more recipes soon. I LOVE Christmas baking!

[Ruby Slippers]

Chocolate balls are the best. really.
I'll dig up some more recipes soon. I LOVE Christmas baking!

ok lets make a deal you bake and I will Eat
I really want to try and start cooking I'm just not that good at it,
but I will try .

[jasminesmum]

Tropical log

155g dried apricots, chopped finely
60g glace ginger, finely chopped
1 1/2 cups dessicated coconut
1/2 tin condensed milk
castor sugar or extra coconut

Combine ingredients and mix thoroughly. Moisten hands to prevent sticking and roll into a log shape approx 2.5cm in diameter.
Coat with castor sugar or coconut and refrigerate till firm.
Cut into thin slices to serve.