Christmas Menu & Shopping List

by Ruthie on November 23, 2009

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Hope you can enjoy this Christmas Menu. There are some lovely recipes that are all of course easy and can be prepared a few days before rather than on the day! Happy Christmas planning.

Christmas Menu & Shopping List

Smoked Salmon & Beef Rounds
Glazed Baked Ham
Maple Roasted Vegetables
Potato Gratin
Warm Green Bean Salad
Homemade Ice Cream
Raspberry Sponge Trifles
Christmas Pudding & Custard {store bought}

Fresh Ingredients for Christmas Menu
butternut pumpkin        1
chopped dill            2 tbs
desiree potatoes        1.2kg / 2.7lbs
fresh or frozen raspberries    200g / 7 oz
fresh parsley, chopped    2 tbs
frozen peas
garlic cloves, crushed        2
garlic, finely chopped     2 cloves
green beans, trimmed     250g / 8.8oz
lemon juice            2 tbs
onion, diced finely        1
orange, grate zest & juice    1
strawberries, sliced        16
sweet potato, chunks        2
turnips, halved lengthways    2

Fridge & Freezer Ingredients for Christmas Menu
Meat
bacon rashers, diced finely    5
beef slices, strips        300g /10 ½ oz
leg cooked ham        1
smoked salmon, strips    300g / 10 ½ oz

Dairy Ingredients for Christmas Menu
cream cheese            1 cup
fresh cream            2 ½ cups
mascarpone cheese        1 cup
ready-made thick custard    10 cups
vanilla ice-cream, melted    2ltr / 4.3pts

Pantry Ingredients for Christmas Menu
Basics & Dry
brown sugar            3 tbs
olive oil            4 tbs
plain flour            1 ½ tsp
rye bread            12 pieces
vanilla essence        1 tsp
white wine            ½ cup

Flavor Ingredients for Christmas Menu
balsamic vinegar        2 tbs
chicken stock            1 cup
cloves
cracked black pepper
djon mustard            2 tsp
maple syrup            4 tbs
minced garlic            1 tsp
wholegrain mustard        1 ½ tbs

Cans / Jars Ingredients for Christmas Menu
condensed milk        1 cup
tiny capers (3 on each)    2 tbs

Christmas Extras for Christmas Menu
apple cider, lemonade, juice
baking paper
c.d. christmas carols
christmas pudding
cling wrap
decorations for table settings
mince pies
serviettes
sherry or orange juice        9 tbs
shortbread (after dessert)
sponge finger biscuits        16
tea – coffee & milk

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