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More holiday meals

recipe for the bibingka

Holiday meals

We had ham with roasted vegetables (potatoes, brussel sprouts, red pepper), couscous with dried apricot, raisins and orange rind, brussel sprouts with bacon.

For dessert, we had peach delight and brownies. We had Oprah's pomegrate martini

Recipe for the pomegrate martini:

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups pomegranate juice
• 2 oz. Absolute Citron vodka OR white tequila (1/4 cup)
• 1 oz. Cointreau liquor(1/8 cup)
• Cup of ice
• Optional: Splash of sparkling water
• Optional: Squeeze of lemon

Shake ingredients in a shaker and put in chilled martini glasses. Put pomegranate fruit into glass as garnish.