9048 day ahead christmas gravy Recipes

fabulous chocolate peanut butter cookies, level 3, unsweetened dutch cocoa, unbleached baking flour, baking soda, salt, semisweet baking chocolate, broken, unsweetened baking chocolate, broken, light brown sugar, chopped peanuts, unsalted butter, eggs, real vanilla, semisweet chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, prepare cookies : preheat oven to 325 degrees., sift together cocoa , flour, baking soda and salt onto a sheet of wax paper. set aside., heat 1 inch of water in the bottom of a double boiler over medium heat. place semisweet and unsweetened baking chocolate in top half of the double boiler. tightly cover the top pan with plastic wrap and heat 12 to 15 minutes. remove from heat and stir chocolate until smooth. keep at room temperature. or, melt in microwave., place brown sugar and butter in the bowl of electric mixer and beat on medium speed 1 minute. scrape down bowl and beat on high speed additional 30 seconds. scrape down bowl. add eggs, 1 at a time, while beating on medium, stopping to scrape down bowl after incorporating each addition., add vanilla and beat on medium 30 seconds. add melted baking chocolate and beat on low 10 seconds more. scrape down bowl and beat additional 30 seconds. add flour mixture and beat on low until thoroughly combined, 20 to 30 seconds. remove bowl from mixer, add chocolate chips and peanut butter chips; mix thoroughly with rubber spatula. add peanuts, place 6 to 8 cookies per baking sheet (each cookie is approximately 2 tsp. put sheets in middle of oven. bake for 18 to 20 minutes, cool cookies on pans 5 to 6 minutes. transfer cookies to wire rack. repeat procedure until all cookies have been baked. cool cookies thoroughly before storing in sealed plastic container., prepare chocolate dipping sauce : heat cream, butter and sugar in saucepan over medium-high heat. when hot, stir to dissolve sugar. bring mixture to boil. place chocolate in stainless steel bowl and pour boiling cream over chocolate. let stand 5 minutes. stir until smooth. cool to room temperature. (dip can be made 3 to 4 days ahead and refrigerated. reheat, stirring. bring to room temperature before using.), put dip in a serving bowl, so guests can dip their cookies in before eating.

turkey wings, onions, quartered, stalks celery, each cut into 4 pieces, carrots, each cut into 4 pieces, garlic, halved, dry white wine, chicken broth, water, dried thyme, butter , or more if needed (optional), all-purpose flour, salt and ground black pepper to taste

vegetable oil, turkey wings (about 1 1/2 lb, separated at the joints), onion, quartered, carrots, each cut into 4 pieces, stalks celery, each cut into 4 pieces, garlic, sliced in half, dry white wine (my preference is chardonnay), chicken broth (or two 14 1/2 oz cans), dried thyme, all-purpose flour, water

diced cooked turkey, leftover turkey gravy, chopped leftover vegetables , such as carrots, brussels sprouts, roasted parsnips, roast potatoes, italian sausages , wrapped in bacon wrapped (chipolatas, leftover cooked), onion, minced, leftover mashed swede, leftover mashed potatoes, egg, beaten

pork roast , size depending on your crock pot, dry ranch dressing mix, italian salad dressing mix, brown gravy mix, water, carrot , and (optional), potato (optional)

macintosh apples, peeled and cored, unsalted butter, divided, chopped fresh herb mix (recommended : a blend of sage, thyme, and rosemary), salt and freshly ground black pepper, disks pre-made pie dough , each 6-inches in diameter, grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese, divided, fresh fennel, thinly sliced, boned quail , breast bones removed, red wine, dried blueberries, vegetable oil, chicken stock, note : the croustade can be assembled up to a day ahead and baked to serving. the quail can be marinated for up to 12 hours prior to cooking.

spinach artichoke dip, marinated artichoke hearts, chopped, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed dry, and finely chopped, mayonnaise, freshly grated parmesan cheese, coarsely grated monterey jack cheese, garlic, minced, combine artichoke hearts , spinach, mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, 1 cup monterey jack cheese and garlic. bake in 2cup small baking dish, and sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup monterey jack cheese. great prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, to serve later. bake dip 350 degrees about 15 minutes. put under broiler a few minutes, browns cheese serve dip warm with taco chips or crackers.

vegetable oil, turkey necks, onion, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, carrot, chopped, marsala wine, cold water, bay leaf, garlic cloves, dried porcini mushrooms, dried porcini mushrooms, water, butter, all-purpose flour, heavy cream, salt and ground black pepper to taste

butter, flour, chicken broth or 4 cups turkey broth, salt and pepper, pan drippings from turkey

white sandwich bread, diced cooked chicken, condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, prepared chicken gravy, water chestnuts, drained and chopped, chopped pimientos, drained, chopped green onions, salt and pepper to taste, eggs, milk, ridged potato chips, crushed

make ahead creole-stuffed potatoes, chopped onion, chopped green pepper, butter or margarine, chopped tomatoes, potatoes, baked, milk, salt and pepper to taste, butter or margarine, paprika to taste, saute onions and green pepper in 2 tsp. butter or margarine in skillet. add tomatoes; simmer for 2 minutes. cut potatoes in half lengthwise; scoop out pulp; reserve shells. mash pulp with milk, salt and pepper. fold in tomato mixture; spoon into shells on baking sheet. dot with butter; sprinkle with paprika. chill, covered, for several hours if desired., make ahead to this point., bake in preheated 400* f. oven for 20 minutes.

two 1/2-lb loaves of day-old italian or french bread, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 12 cups), bacon , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, minced garlic, chopped onion, chopped celery, minced fresh thyme leaves or 1 tbsp dried thyme, crumbled, minced fresh sage leaves or 2 tsp dried sage, crumbled, chopped fresh parsley leaves, unsalted butter, melted, oysters, shucked and chopped , reserving the liquor for another use, a 12- to 14-lb turkey, the neck nd giblets (excluding the liver) reserved for m king turkey giblet stock, unsalted butter, softened, dry white wine, all-purpose flour, parsley sprigs and thyme sprigs for garnish

cubes of day-old homemade-type white bread, cubes of day-old whole-wheat bread, boneless cooked or uncooked smithfield or other country ham, cut into 1/4-inch dice, unsalted butter, onions, chopped, ribs of celery, chopped, minced fresh sage leaves or 2 1/2 tsp crumbled dried, dried thyme, crumbled, a 12- to 14-lb turkey, the neck nd giblets (excluding the liver) reserved for m king turkey giblet stock, unsalted butter, softened, water, turkey giblet stock or chicken broth, dry white wine, all-purpose flour, turkey giblet stock , including the reserved cooked neck and giblets, fresh sage leaves for garnish

cube steak, cut into bite size pieces, vegetable oil, mushroom, quartered, onion, diced, garlic, crushed, beef gravy, frozen peas and carrots, dried thyme leaves, refrigerated buttermilk biscuits, fresh ground black pepper

pre-cooked hamburger patties, frozen mixed vegetables, onion, diced, fat free beef gravy (or brown, prepared from packet, leftovers , whathaveyou), roma tomatoes, chopped, tater tots (i used crowns, enough to cover casserole), shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

cooked turkey bones (from which most of the meat has been removed), leftover turkey skin, water, leftover gravy (or more ), bay leaf, fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme, coarsely chopped celery tops, coarsely chopped scraped carrot, coarsely chopped peeled onion, coarsely chopped leek (green part ), parsley sprigs, salt, fresh ground pepper, carrots, scraped and cut into 1/4-inch dice, celery, cut into 1/4-inch dice, chopped leeks (white part ), chopped peeled onion, fresh ripe tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, mincded garlic, orzo pasta, corn kernel (fresh or frozen ), cooked turkey, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (white or dark meat), chopped parsley, freshly grated parmesan cheese

pre-cooked hamburger patties, frozen mixed vegetables, onion, diced, gravy (brown or beef, prepared from packet, leftovers, whathaveyou), roma tomatoes, chopped, tater tots (i used crowns, enough to cover casserole), shredded cheddar cheese