Served Hot Christmas Recipes

"This is a simple, but delicious recipe that I inherited through my wife. These are great for Christmas, Easter, or anytime you want a "fancy" mini-meatloaf. These warm up well so we usually make a double or trible recipe. This is also a great way to use over any leftover ham you have."

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Ingredients: dry mustard, eggs, ground ham...

"The traditional "Sunday brunch" fare - eggs Benedict - gets a sweeter side to it's savoury face. This is still breakfast food at heart, but for those of us who want a bit of sugar in the morning!"

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Ingredients: cinnamon, egg whites...

"Meatloaf enrobed in pastry, modified from CIRCLE OF FRIENDS COOKBOOK - 25 MEATLOAF RECIPES. I made this for Christmas 2011, due to a variety of dietary/allergy restrictions of those at my table, and it received rave reviews. I wish I thought to take a photo of it when it came out of the oven - it was beautiful, and looked almost like a turtle. I used..."

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Ingredients: eggs, extra lean ground beef...

"These mushrooms are stuffed with three cheeses and bacon - a wonderful appetizer."

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Ingredients: cream cheese, dried thyme...

"This technique for preparing your holiday duck eliminates much of the fat just under the skin. If you prefer your duck more rich and fatty, eliminate the 24-hour air drying. The sauce is also suitable for roast pork, venison, or goose. Courtesy of Earthbound Farms Organic."

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Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, currant jelly...

"Bread Balls with Poppyseeds and Honey. This is a traditional dish from the Slovak Velija or Christmas Eve Holy Supper that consists of twelve meatless dishes representing the twelve Apostles. Bobalki - Awaiting Baptism by Water."

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Ingredients: honey, poppy seeds, salt...

"I got this from my sister in 1976, it goes over great at all our get together's! We fix this in a slow cooker so it will stay hot."

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Ingredients: cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup...

"This year's "centrepiece" dish for our Italian Christmas Eve feast, this is based on my mom's memory of a 5-star meal she had when out in Moncton on business. It's so close you could swear it was catered!"

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Ingredients: garlic powder, haddock fillets...

"These are some of the best candied sweet potatoes I have ever eaten! Kicked up with bourbon, real vanilla bean, brown sugar, butter, orange, and cinnamon. YUM!"

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Ingredients: fresh orange juice, orange zest...

"This recipe was adapted from one from Living Without magazine. As they say, "the better the ingredients, the better the end result, so use delicious homemade bread, if possible". We used a rice bread from a gluten-free bakery and did not like the result. We've since moved on to veganize/gluten-free an old Betty Crocker Bread Stuffing recipe..."

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Ingredients: pepper, marjoram, olive oil...

"A friend veganized a traditional mashed potato recipe. It was so tasty that we asked for a repeat performance the next year. Double the recipe if making it for a potluck dinner."

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Ingredients: pepper, vegan margarine, salt...