Christmas Delights and Drinks Recipe
recipe

Preparation Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Serving Size: 8-10 servings

Ingredients

- Earl Grey Mulled Wine:
- 1 liter red wine
- 2-3 Earl Grey tea bags
- 100 g sugar
- 1 vanilla bean
- 1 lemon (juice and zest)
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 3-4 cloves
- Christmas Chocolate Cheesecake:
- 200 g digestive biscuits
- 100 g butter
- 400 g cream cheese
- 100 g sugar
- 2 eggs
- 200 g chocolate candies
- Melted Snowmen:
- 200 g white fondant
- 100 g green candies
- 100 g royal icing
- 50 g dark chocolate
- White Chocolate Coffee:
- 100 g white chocolate
- 200 ml milk
- 1 espresso
- Whipped cream
- A pinch of cinnamon
- Gluten-Free Licorice Cookies:
- 200 g gluten-free flour
- 100 g licorice root powder
- 100 g muscovado sugar
- 100 ml syrup
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp baking powder
- Cranberry Shrub:
- 200 g cranberries
- 100 g sugar
- 100 ml red wine vinegar

Instructions

1. Earl Grey Mulled Wine:
- Boil the red wine in a pot. Add tea bags, sugar, vanilla bean, lemon juice and zest, cinnamon stick, and cloves. Let simmer for 15 minutes and strain before serving.
2. Christmas Chocolate Cheesecake:
- Crumble the biscuits and mix with melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of a springform pan.
- Beat the cream cheese and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time. Pour the mixture over the biscuit base and add chocolate candies. Bake at 175°C (350°F) for about 40 minutes. Allow to cool.
3. Melted Snowmen:
- Shape fondant into snowmen and place a green candy inside each.
- Decorate with royal icing and melted dark chocolate.
4. White Chocolate Coffee:
- Melt the white chocolate in milk. Pour espresso into a cup and add melted white chocolate.
- Top with whipped cream and sprinkle with cinnamon.
5. Gluten-Free Licorice Cookies:
- Mix dry ingredients together. Add syrup and egg. Knead the dough until smooth.
- Roll out the dough and cut into cookie shapes. Bake at 175°C (350°F) for about 10 minutes.
6. Cranberry Shrub:
- Cook cranberries and sugar in a pot until the berries soften.
- Strain the juice and mix with red wine vinegar. Let cool before serving.
Enjoy the festive spirit with these delightful treats and drinks!

Nutritional Information (per serving)

- Calories: 250
- Protein: 4g
- Fat: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 15g

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