Holiday Favourites

Asian Gingerbread Pear Cake - Food Gypsy

Asian Gingerbread Pear Cake

Two recipes adapt in dramatic contrast to create a new personal best. A far east twist on a holiday favorite, Asian Gingerbread Pear Cake is slightly sweet, moist and intense with the bright addition of poached pears for a show-stopping, simple cake; the prefect fit for holiday entertaining.

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Boozy Cranberry-Orange Sauce

Boozy Cranberry-Orange Sauce

Cranberries, nature’s way of making sure we in northern climes get our vitamin C in the cold winter months; sharp and tangy and a must on the holiday table. Boozy Cranberry-Orange Sauce is extraordinarily easy (and fast) to make, a dash of Grand Marnier and hint of orange in a lovely jar, makes it a beautiful hostess gift.

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Mulled Port - Food Gypsy

Spicy Mulled Port – Mulled Wine’s Kick-Ass Big Brother

In this Food Gypsy Wino Wednesday we feature port, wine’s big brother. A spicy warm aroma that packs a punch, Mulled Port could level you if you’re not careful. What better way to celebrate the holidays than by being blissfully toasted by the fire. Caveat: Port is NOT WINE, this is 19.5% alcohol, and it will kick your ass.

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Thanksgiving Turkey - Food Gypsy

Thanksgiving Your Way & notes on How to Cook a Turkey

Who says Thanksgiving has to be all about turkey? It’s your Thanksgiving, make your own rules (you rebel you). What says Fall Feast in your kitchen? You’re not bound by convention, you’re a freethinker. (But, just in case we’ve got you covered on that whole How To Cook a Turkey thing.)

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