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"This is my gingery variation on my neighbor's recipe."

Ingredients: fresh lemon rind, fresh ginger...

"This is one of my favourite Christmas cake recipes & is usually the one I end up making. It is a make-ahead cake which gets better for maturing a while. It's very fruity & has a delectable mulled wine taste to it - the nuts make it a very special cake too. I don't usually marzipan or ice this cake, although I have done when under pressure..."

Ingredients: cinnamon, cinnamon sticks...

"The use of spices and fruit in savoury recipes during the Elizabethan era was very popular, especially with the upper classes and the Royal court. This is based on a genuine Elizabethan recipe, which I have adapted for modern day cooking! I have included potatoes - which made their first appearance in Great Britain during this period, and were a novelty!..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, pork leg, dates...

"Oh YES! ;) That is smokey, spicy, sweet, tart jam. Orange and chipotle go so nice togeter. Glaze a pork roast, BBQ chicken pieces, spread it over cream cheese for an appy or on a pork or chicken sandwich."

Ingredients: chipotle chiles in adobo, adobo sauce...

"I love the Nutcracker Ballet and the music that accompanies it, especially the dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies! These fabulous little festive sweetmeats are based on a recipe that I adapted from Delia Smith's latest and BRILLIANT cookbook, "Happy Christmas". I have made these TWICE already - as a pre-Christmas dummy run, and they are SO..."

Ingredients: glace ginger, oranges, zest of...

"This is a sweet and sour condiment. Use it in Chinese cuisine as a dip for deep-fried dishes, such as spring rolls, egg rolls, pork, noodles, and deep-fried tofu as well as for roast duck or chicken. It is made from sweet tart plums along with sugar, vinegar, ginger and chilies."

Ingredients: Thai basil, fresh ginger...

"I cannot resist sharing this recipe with you all, if only to try to preserve its delightful name! Nobody appears to know where the name originated from, although it has been suggested that it was an enterprising farmer’s wife, using up her windfall fruit that came up with the quirky name. The jam is thought to originate from Worcestershire, although..."

Ingredients: cooking apples, fresh gingerroot...

"From Peggy Trowbridge @ about.com. Take advantage of fresh plums in season to make delicious plum jam. You can use any variety of plums or mix them. *** You can also make this with Splenda granulated and Ball Fruit Jell (No Sugar Added Pectin). ***"

Ingredients: lemon juice, pectin, plums...

"This is from Cooking Light. Posting for ZWT3. Germany."

Ingredients: plain fat-free yogurt, cooking spray...

"I found this on epicurian.com and thought I would like to be able to make my own plum sauce. The ones I've purchased have never really been satisfactory. *** However, it did not give the number of pints or half pints it made so I just put in an amount until I hear from the poster."

Ingredients: cider vinegar, cinnamon sticks...

"This recipe is from Nicole Rees, baking scientist and author of, "Baking Unplugged". Recipe makes 3 dozen squares (6X6 rows, roughly 1 1/4” each.), and each one is quite rich! Eat for breakfast with a glass of milk, or for dessert with a nip of bourbon or cognac."

Ingredients: cognac, sliced almonds...