By Jorj Morgan

Tree Trimming Supper Grocery Shopping List

(Party for 10 to 12)


MENU
Stunning Seafood Crepes
Standing Rib Roast with Red Wine Mushroom Gravy
Herbed Parmesan Popovers
Creamed Spinach
Baby Rosemary Baked Potatoes
Warm Ginger Pudding with Butter Rum Sauce

(Measurements specified for staple items of ½ cup or more)



CHECK YOUR PANTRY
All-purpose flour (6 ½ cups plus)
Baking powder
Baking soda
Clam juice (1/2 cup)
White wine (1/2 cup)
Red Wine (1 cup)
Dijon mustard
Granulated sugar
Brown sugar (2/3 cup)
24 ounces beef stock
Olive oil
Fresh breadcrumbs (1/2 cup)
Molasses (1 cup)
Crystallized ginger (1/2 cup)


HERBS/SPICES/FLAVORINGS
Salt and freshly ground pepper
Ground nutmeg
Bay leaves
Ground cloves
Ground ginger


DAIRY
8 large eggs
2 pounds butter
½ gallon milk
Heavy cream (3 cups)
16 ounces grated Parmesan cheese
Sour cream
Buttermilk (1 cup)


PRODUCE
1 medium lemon
1 medium orange
2 pounds button mushrooms
1 medium white onion
12 to 18 small red potatoes
4 (10-ounce) bags fresh spinach
Fresh chives
Fresh dill
1 bunch fresh chopped
Fresh rosemary


MEAT/FISH/POULTRY
8 ounces white sole fillets
8 ounces salmon fillets
7 to 8 pound beef rib roast with 4 to 5 ribs, trimmed


SPECIALTY SHOP
1/2 cup dark rum
Course salt


KITCHEN EQUIPMENT
Crepe pan or small non-stick skillet
Popover pan or muffin tin
Bundt Pan


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