Beth’s Easy Christmas Dinner Menu 2020

A delicious, easy, and affordable Christmas Menu for 6! I’ll show you how to make the full menu and even give you my “Game Plan” for managing the prep!

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THE MENU
00:29 Goat Cheese Log with Sundried Tomatoes
01:45 Salmon Mousse on Cucumber Coins
03:34 Bouchee a la Reine with Tomatoes Provencal and Roasted Asparagus
10:23 Egg Nog and Hazelnut Crunch Ice Creams with Star Cookies
14:10 The Game Plan
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LOBSTER BOUCHEE A LA REINE
Watch Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvrAbYHAl6s
Print Recipe: https://entertainingwithbeth.com/bouchee-la-reine-lobster/
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THE RECIPES FOR MY CHRISTMAS MENU

SALMON MOUSSE ON CUCUMBER COINS:
Print Recipe: https://entertainingwithbeth.com/salmon-mousse-on-cucumber-coins/

MAIN COURSE (BOUCHEE A LA REINE WITH PROVENCAL TOMATOES AND ASPARAGUS)
https://entertainingwithbeth.com/easy-christmas-dinner-menu-for-6/

GOAT CHEESE LOG WITH SUNDRIED TOMATOES
Serves 6

INGREDIENTS:
1 large goat cheese log
¼ cup sundried tomatoes in oil, sliced
1 tbsp Thyme, roughly chopped
2 ciabatta rolls, sliced
1 tbsp olive oil

METHOD:
Brush olive oil on both sides of the ciabatta bread. Place on a sheet pan and broil for 2-3 minutes until golden brown. Set aside.

Place goat cheese log on a plate, pour sundried tomatoes over top to drizzle down. Add thyme on top serve with ciabatta toasts

CHEATER ICE CREAMS AND STAR COOKIES
Serves 6

EGG NOG ICE CREAM

INGREDIENTS
1.5 QT French Vanilla Ice Cream
1 ½ tsp Rum Extract
¾ tsp Nutmeg

CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT CRUNCH
1.5 Qt Chocolate Ice Cream
1 cup Chopped Milk Chocolate Hazelnut Candy Bar
1 Cup Chopped Toblerone Candy Bar
A garnish of Chocolate Curls

METHOD:
Place soften ice cream and ingredients in a bowl, combine gently with a spoon or an electric mixer. Don’t overmix or ice cream will liquify. Better to keep some of its volume. Transfer back into the container and freeze for 24-hours.

SUGAR COOKIE RECIPE:
Watch Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxMOnBPrcac
Print Recipe Here: https://entertainingwithbeth.com/chocolate-and-vanilla-sugar-cookies/

MUSIC CREDITS:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100189

Artist: http://incompetech.com/

Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100270

Artist: http://incompetech.com/

Noel by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Artist: http://audionautix.com/

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