Friday, December 21, 2007

Holiday Food Ideas

It's the season of festive gatherings! Here are ideas of recipes from my website of food ideas to make for holiday meals or to give as gifts...



~ FOOD GIFT IDEAS ~

Biscotti
in a container with colourful tissue paper

Carob Nut Balls
in a decorative reuseable box

Puffed Rice Squares
(adding dried cranberries!) in a glass or pottery cookie jar

Green Chai Tea
in a tin or baggie with a teacup, small bodum, or metal tea strainer

Greens Pesto
packaged in a decorative jar

Liquid Gold Salad Dressing
in a decorative bottle

Pumpkin Spice Cookies
in a reuseable box lined with doilies

Sugar-Free Jams
in decorative jars

Walnut Butter
in a decorative jar, along with fancy oat biscuits




~ MEALS ~ DESSERTS ~ POTLUCKS ~

Herbed Quinoa with Citrus
a light and minty grain side-dish

Parsnip Salad
to replace the standard, heavy potato dish

Stuffed Zucchini Boats
an enticing hot main or side dish

Asparagus Niçoise
an impressive vegetable side

Mediterranean Stuffed Squash
as a seasonal vegetarian main course

Carrot Apple Soup with Toasted Almonds

Apple Spice Chai Tea Loaf for dessert with fragrant tea

Chickpea Chocolate Cake
wheat-free, dairy-free, fat-free and guilt-free!

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