Rudolph Chow Recipes

RUDOLPH TREATS

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• Insert an end from two pretzel halves into each candy bar to form antlers. Gently press the cut side of two marshmallow halves onto each candy bar for eyes; dot with decorating gel., For nose, attach an M&M to the top of each candy with decorating gel. Store in an airtight container.

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Steps:

• In a large bowl combine tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and salt. Let stand overnight.
• Drain the tomato/pepper mixture and add the hot chile peppers, vinegar, sugar, and horseradish. Wrap the cinnamon, allspice, and cloves in cheesecloth or a porous bag, and add to tomato/pepper mixture.
• Boil for 15 minutes, or until tender.
• Pack tightly in sterilized jars and seal.

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Steps:

• Mix together the bell peppers, cabbage, onions, tomatoes, jalapeno and salt in a large bowl. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Drain the liquid from the mixture.
• In a large pot over medium-high heat, toast the mustard seeds and celery seeds until they begin to pop, about 3 minutes. Add the sugar, vinegar and 1 cup water, and heat until the sugar is dissolved. Add the vegetable mixture and the crushed red pepper, mustard powder, turmeric, ginger and cinnamon, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 1 hour.
• Allow to cool. Serve over beans and cornbread or as a relish for pulled pork or hot dogs.

RUDOLPH CHOW

Steps:

• Melt the butter, chocolate chips and peanut butter together in microwave safe bowl until melted, about 4 minutes. Pour the melted mixture over the cereal, tossing careful so you don't crush the cereal. Pour the powdered sugar over the cereal in a large paper bag or clean trash bag. Toss to coat all the cereal.
• Let dry and store in an air tight container.
• To give as gifts, place in tins or coffee cans covered with Christmas wrap.