Xmas Recipes

White Christmas

• 3 cups rice bubbles (Rice Krispies)
• 1 cup mixed fruit
• 1 cup dessicated coconut
• 1 cup dry powdered milk
• 3/4 cup of sifted icing sugar
• 225 grams copha
• drop of vanilla essence

1. Put 3 cups of rice bubbles(krispies), 1 cup of mixed fruit,essence, dessicated coconut, dry powdered milk and 3/4 sifted icing sugar in a bowl.
2. Melt 225 grams copha in saucepan. Add copha to dry ingredients in bowl and mix well.
3. Press mixture firmly into a biscuit tray. Set in a refrigerator. Cut into squares. Makes a nice little christmas gift if placed in cellophane and decorated with ribbons.

Anne's Old English Xmas Tarts

Sheets of prepared shortcrust frozen pastry - cut to fill pans.

• 1/3 cup butter
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 cup raisins
• pinch salt
• vanilla essence
• Dissolve butter & sugar over gentle heat - remove - cool slightly.
• Beat egg - add to butter & sugar mixture.
• Add nuts, raisins, salt & vanilla.
• mix together
• spoon into pastry shells.
• Bake in moderate oven for 15 minutes.
• When cold decorate with white icing and red & green cherries.