Wreaths to Sink Your Teeth Into - Rachael Ray Every Day

    Wreaths to Sink Your Teeth Into

    Celebrate the "eat" in "wreath" and turn your extra holiday goodies into delish door hangings.
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    WRAP IT WITH RADISHES

    Materials: 12 twist ties 6 bundles of small, stem-on radishes 12-inch wire wreath frame

    Using 2 twist ties per bundle, attach each radish bunch to the frame's inner rung with stems pointed outward. Tug on the leaves or snip them off, then tie to the frame to cover bare areas.

    radish wreath

    MOUND ON THE MINT

    Materials: Royal Icing 2 lbs. blue peppermints (about 200 candies) 1 bag (14 oz.) blue candies or jelly beans 14-inch beveled Styrofoam wreath frame

    Glaze the entire wreath frame with Royal Icing, then press on the unwrapped mints to adhere until the frame is covered. To finish, push small blue candies in the gaps between the mints.

    blue peppermints candy wreath

    RING ON THE ROSEMARY

    Materials: 20 rosemary bundles (5 to 7 sprigs each) 40 twist ties 20 kumquats 1 box of toothpicks 12-inch wire wreath frame

    Working your way around the wreath frame, secure each rosemary bundle to the innermost rung with a twist tie, overlapping them slightly. Once the wreath is covered, stick each kumquat onto a toothpick, push it through the rosemary and secure to the frame using the remaining twist ties, keeping the kumquats about 2 inches apart.

    rosemary and kumquat wreath

    PILE ON THE PEPPERS

    Materials: 3 lbs. of long and skinny purple, red, yellow and orange chiles 20 rubber bands 20 wire ornament hooks 14-inch wire wreath frame

    Tie 8 chiles together by their stems with a rubber band. Using the ornament hooks, secure each bundle onto the innermost rung of the wreath frame. Work in a circle around the frame, keeping the bunches close together.

    purple, red, yellow and orange chiles wreath