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    Home » Tips

    Christmas Count Down - T'was The Week Before Christmas

    Published: Dec 16, 2021 by Carolyn Hetke · This post may contain affiliate links,

    Ideas for Holiday salads, last minute recipe ideas and what to do with those leftovers!

    Creamy Sweet and Sour Cranberry Slaw
    This delicious Creamy Sweet and Sour Cole Slaw is a great slaw any time, but adding dried cranberries turns it into a perfect Holiday side dish too!
    Creamy Sweet and Sour Cranberry Slaw
    Sweet and Sour Cranberry Cole Slaw in a bowl.
    Cream Cheese Tea Ring
    This Cream Cheese Tea Ring makes a lovely breakfast or brunch pastry or a wonderful accompaniment to a cup of coffee or tea.
    Cream Cheese Tea Ring
    Slice of cream cheese filled tea ring on a Christmas plate.
    Fromage Fort
    Got lots of odds 'n ends of expensive cheeses left over from your Holiday appetizer trays? Fromage Fort is your answer! ... Those clever French.....
    Fromage Fort
    Final fromage fort in serving dish.
    Pomegranate Salad
    This zesty Pomegranate Salad is a totally refreshing side to otherwise heavy holiday meals.  It uses pomegranate seeds and/or mandarin orange pieces, both of which you probably have in your fridge for the holidays.
    Pomegranate Salad
    pomegranate-salad
    Roasted Root Vegetable Salad with Persimmons
    This Roasted Root Vegetable Salad  is a perfect salad for fall or winter. Persimmons, pomegranate, turnip, rutabaga, parsnips & carrots make it hearty but add some leftover turkey and you have a holiday worthy meal.
    Roasted Root Vegetable Salad with Persimmons
    Persimmons and pomegranate seeds on frisee lettuce
    Holiday Turkey Leftovers From Around the World
    Nothing ho hum about these Holiday Turkey Leftovers From Around the World. And leftovers can make the easiest dinners with a few ingredients.
    Holiday Turkey Leftovers From Around the World
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    Cranberry Walnut Bread
    Elevate your leftover Turkey Sandwiches with Cranberry Walnut Bread! It is a Bread machine recipe and it freezes well so you can make it ahead and freeze it.
    Cranberry Walnut Bread
    Turkey Sandwich with Cranberry Walnut Bread

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