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Appetizers
- choose from many different recipes all with photos
Easy appetizer recipes for tartlets, crostini, canapes, cheese, olive, mushrooms, party trays, pates, spreads, dips, meat appetizers,
seafood appetizers, vegetable appetizers, sweet appetizers... all with photographs.
Ask a guest to bring appetizers.
Amuse Bouche Appetizers- choose from 18 different
recipes
When your guests are seated, begin
your Thanksgiving dinner with a small flavorful bite, an elegant way to start your special Thanksgiving feast.
1st Course Recipes
- choose from 15 different recipes
special dinner course recipes
served individually
Individually plated gourmet
first course recipes, choose one to serve after the Amuse Bouche course. Ask a
one of your guests to make this course.
Gourmet Soups
- choose from 14
different gourmet soup recipes
How about serving this flavorful
butternut squash soup or maybe choose a peppery sweet potato sage creamy soup as your soup
course, both are perfect soups for a Thanksgiving menu.
Salads
- choose from 13 different recipes
Green salads and fruit salads are a great accompaniment to a turkey dinner. Serve
the salad individually in martini glasses or serve in a large salad bowl and 'pass
the dish'. Ask a guest to make the salad.
Turkey & Sage Dressing
- how much stuffing to make? see my chart
Thanksgiving Turkey with sage dressing roasted to perfection. See my
easy chart to determine how much dressing you will need for your turkey.
Streusel Topped Sweet Potato Casserole
- Low fat casserole
This is an outstanding low fat sweet potato casserole
recipe, great for Thanksgiving dinner, made with egg whites, pecans, cinnamon, apples, orange juice and Brandy.
Ask a guest to bring this delicious light side dish.
Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes
- with smoked bacon and cheese
Creamy mashed potatoes with smoked bacon,
cheddar cheese and fresh rosemary, or if you prefer, leave out the bacon and cheese and
simply mash the potatoes with garlic and sour cream.
More Potato Recipes
Twice Baked Potatoes
gourmet style
Twice Baked Sweet Potato Boats
Pureed Sweet Potato Baskets
Fresh Snow Peas & Carrots Vegetable
- with lemon vinaigrette
A perfect vegetable to serve with Thanksgiving dinner,
so easy to prepare, and it is light, crisp and refreshing, it can be made ahead of time.
Thanksgiving Cranberry Garnish
- easy garnish to make
Slice cranberry jelly,
one for each guest then cut into a turkey shape for a simple Thanksgiving
garnish, or use a cookie cutter; make them the day before. See more of my EASY
fruit and vegetable garnishes
More Garnishes for
Thanksgiving
Sweet Potato Shoestring Garnish
Yam Potato Rose Garnish
Cranberry Sorbet - refreshing and
flavorful with a turkey dinner
Here's an easy idea -
simply serve a small amount of semi-frozen concentrated cranberry juice in cordial glasses
for to sip along with the roasted turkey main course... refreshingly simple.... easy too do!
Mini Apple Pie D essert
- with a melon ball of ice cream
Mini apple pie desserts with melon ball ice cream, a beautiful gourmet
presentation. Or make your favorite pumpkin pie or mincemeat pie, slice and serve with whipped cream or ice cream....
make ahead of time.
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