The Menu

Beef Skewers with Garlicky White Bean Dip
hot cooked rice
Mediterranean Greek Salad
Baklava Bars


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The Menu

Good Luck Pork and Cabbage (slow cooker)
Black eyed Peas
Dixie Cornbread
Baked Pear Tart


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The List

Potato Nests with Sour Cream and Smoked Salmon
Stuffed Cheese Puffs
Jalapeño Poppers
Vidalia Onion Tarts
Red-Pepper Hummus in Cucumber Cups
Champagne-Pomegranate Cocktail
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The Menu

Hot and Sour Soup
Baked Peanut Butternut Squash
hot, cooked rice
Crock Pot Peanut Meatballs
Bananas in Coconut Milk



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The Menu

Southwest Black Bean Soup
Vegetarian Taco Salad
“Cocoa-Nut” Bananas


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Feta-Topped Chicken
Warm Caramelized Vegetables
Apple and Caramel Bread Pudding



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Chicken Enchiladas
Easy Vegan Spanish Rice
Lighter Corn and Black Bean Salad
Apple Crumble


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The Menu

Slow-cooker Scalloped Potatoes with Ham
Colonial Spinach
Eggnog Tea Bread


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The List

Cranberry-Sage Mini Crab Cakes
Spiced Christmas Cashews
Smoked Salmon and Cheese Mini Twice-Baked Potatoes
Sun-Dried Tomato Tapenade with Crostini
Crostini
Garlic and Sun-Dried Tomato Hummus



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The Menu

Carmine's Eggplant Parmigiana
Italian Bread Salad (Panzanella)
Walnut Cake (Torta di Noci)

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Meatball and Rutabaga Soup
Rainbow Stacked Salad
warm, crusty bread
Toffee Studded Snickerdoodles


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The Menu

Old Fashioned Chicken
Make Ahead Refrigerator Salad
crusty bread
Easy Banoffee Pie


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Wishing all you, my tens of readers, a very happy holiday season!

One of the most famous traditions followed each Christmas is the one for La Vigilia, or the Feast Of Seven Fishes which is celebrated on Christmas Eve.

The Menu

Seafood Salad
Lemon Pasta With Grilled Shrimp
warm, crusty bread
Sicilian Swordfish With Fresh Tomato Relish
Lemon Ricotta Cake


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The Menu

Christmas Morning Strata
winter fruit salad
Lighter Orange-Cranberry Muffins
Pomegranate Orange Punch
Plain OJ

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