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Dec. 1st, 2012 07:33 amGood morning! And welcome to December! Every day you will be getting a Christmas'y piece of art and a recipe for a drink and something to eat

Aphrodisiac Margarita
Peppery salt
2 tablespoons freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons of kosher salt
Cocktail
4 ounces fresh lime juice
2 ounces Simple Syrup
5 ounces passion fruit puree or nectar
8 ounces blanco tequila
2 1/2 ounces pomegranate juice
4 cups ice
2 ounces fresh blood orange juice
1 lime wedge
1. MAKE THE COCKTAIL Combine the salt and pepper in a bowl.
2. Moisten half of the outer rim of 6 chilled coupes or martini glasses with the lime wedge and coat lightly with the peppery salt. In a blender, combine the tequila, passion fruit puree, lime juice, pomegranate juice, blood orange juice, Simple Syrup and ice and blend until smooth. Pour the margarita into the glasses.
Acini Di Pepi
Recipe for 25
1pkg of Acini De Pepi ( tiny round Italian macaronis, can always get them in an Italian market )
cook till well done
rinse in cold water, cool to room temp. set aside
Prepare
1 C. sugar
2 T. flour
1/2 t. salt
1 3/4 C. pineapple juice, drained from the pineapple you will use the next day*
2 eggs beaten
Combine all and stir over med. heat until thickened
add
1 T. lemon juice
Cool to room temp --- when cool add to Macaroni ---- mix
Refrigerate over night in air tight container
Next Day:
2 20 oz cans of the drained pineapple chunks *
1 can of drained crushed pineapple *
3 cans of mandarin oranges
add to fruit
1 C. miniature marshmallows
1 C. shredded fine coconut
1 13oz.carton of Cool whip (or equivalent)
add the mixture from yesterday and mix toughly and chill
optional add nuts
May be frozen
.

Aphrodisiac Margarita
Peppery salt
2 tablespoons freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons of kosher salt
Cocktail
4 ounces fresh lime juice
2 ounces Simple Syrup
5 ounces passion fruit puree or nectar
8 ounces blanco tequila
2 1/2 ounces pomegranate juice
4 cups ice
2 ounces fresh blood orange juice
1 lime wedge
1. MAKE THE COCKTAIL Combine the salt and pepper in a bowl.
2. Moisten half of the outer rim of 6 chilled coupes or martini glasses with the lime wedge and coat lightly with the peppery salt. In a blender, combine the tequila, passion fruit puree, lime juice, pomegranate juice, blood orange juice, Simple Syrup and ice and blend until smooth. Pour the margarita into the glasses.
Acini Di Pepi
Recipe for 25
1pkg of Acini De Pepi ( tiny round Italian macaronis, can always get them in an Italian market )
cook till well done
rinse in cold water, cool to room temp. set aside
Prepare
1 C. sugar
2 T. flour
1/2 t. salt
1 3/4 C. pineapple juice, drained from the pineapple you will use the next day*
2 eggs beaten
Combine all and stir over med. heat until thickened
add
1 T. lemon juice
Cool to room temp --- when cool add to Macaroni ---- mix
Refrigerate over night in air tight container
Next Day:
2 20 oz cans of the drained pineapple chunks *
1 can of drained crushed pineapple *
3 cans of mandarin oranges
add to fruit
1 C. miniature marshmallows
1 C. shredded fine coconut
1 13oz.carton of Cool whip (or equivalent)
add the mixture from yesterday and mix toughly and chill
optional add nuts
May be frozen
.