Sandra Lee’s Apple Crisp Cocktail

by 👩‍🍳 Cooking With a Southern Vibe in Music City USA 👩‍🍳, November 14, 2010

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Recipe courtesy Sandra Lee

Prep Time:3 minInactive Prep Time:--Cook Time:--
Level:
Easy
Serves:
1 serving
Ingredients
1 part brandy
2 parts apple cider, chilled
2 parts Champagne
1 apple, sliced into thin slices, for garnish
Directions
In a champagne flute, combine the brandy and cider and stir. Top with Champagne. Garnish with a couple of slices of apple.

Sandra Lee’s Pumpkin Pie Spice Martini

by 👩‍🍳 Cooking With a Southern Vibe in Music City USA 👩‍🍳, November 14, 2010

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Pumpkin Pie Spice Martini
Recipe courtesy Sandra Lee

Prep Time:10 minInactive Prep Time:1 hr 0 minCook Time:5 min
Level:
Easy
Serves:
8 servings
Ingredients
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
3 cups vanilla vodka (recommended: Smirnoff's)
Cranberry-flavored seltzer, chilled
8 maple leaf hard candies for garnish, optional
Directions
In a small pot over medium heat, mix together the sugar and pumpkin pie spice with 1 cup water. Bring it to a boil, remove from the heat, and allow to cool for 1 hour. The syrup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

To a pitcher, add the vodka and half the simple syrup. Stir until blended. Add the cranberry seltzer and pour into chilled martini glasses. Add more sugar syrup, to taste, if necessary. Garnish with maple candies, if desired.

Williams Sonoma, a Perfectly Simple Thanksgiving…

by 👩‍🍳 Cooking With a Southern Vibe in Music City USA 👩‍🍳, November 14, 2010

A Perfectly Simple Thanksgiving

Williams-Sonoma always has the best ideas. Click here for their recipes, videos, menu’s and tips for your traditional holiday meal.

Just in time for the holidays, a Cherpumple pie cake….

by 👩‍🍳 Cooking With a Southern Vibe in Music City USA 👩‍🍳, November 07, 2010

Yes, dear hearts, it’s a Cherpumple, it’s the dessert version of a turdurken (chicken stuffed into a duck, stuffed into a turkey) which we tried, at Ryan’s insisence, a few Thanksgivings ago.  I was not a fan.

The Cherpumple consists of a cherry, pumpkin and apple pie, all stacked on top of each other, baked into a three layer cake batter and frosted.  Sounds just horrid, doesn’t it, but it’s for real.  Here’s the video

Williams-Sonoma Fall Forest Piecrust Cutters, Set of 4

by 👩‍🍳 Cooking With a Southern Vibe in Music City USA 👩‍🍳, November 05, 2010

 

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Don’t you just love this set of piecrust cutters for Thanksgiving.  My mother always used a leaf from the yard and cut her own leaves for the top of pumpkin pies.  It’s such a nice memory.  These are just a bit more refined…

If you’re interested – here’s the link>>>

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