White Christmas Menu For 10 STARTERS Christmas Caipirinhas Chile-Roasted Almonds Piquillo Pepper Cheese Crostini Roasted Butternut Squash and Apple Salad MAINS AND SIDES Standing Rib Roast, Spinach-Porcini Stuffing, Irish Whiskey Gravy, and Horseradish Cream Potato-Mushroom Gratin Cheddar and Chive Yorkshire Puddings Sherry Vinegar- and Molasses-Glazed Carrots Broccolini with Pecan Brown Butter DESSERT Chocolate-Coffee Gingerbread with Hazelnut Poached Pears Wine Ideas for the Feast WHITE: Gallo family vineyards' 2005 sonoma Reserve Chardonnay ($13) is a natural with the squash salad. RED: Turnbull's 2006 "Old Bull" ($20, Napa valley) is perfect for the beef and its stuffing.     Source: http://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/menus/2008/12/white_christmas