16608 easy perfect thanksgiving Recipes

chicken, cut into 8 pieces, salt and freshly ground black pepper, bottled sauce or easy bbq sauce, recipe follows, ketchup, dark brown sugar, white wine vinegar, minced onion, dijon mustard, hot sauce, (recommended : tabasco), freshly ground black pepper, chopped scallions (white and light green parts ), freshly grated lime zest, freshly squeezed lime juice, lime wedges, for serving

cake, flour, sugar, baking soda, crushed pineapple, easy icing, sweetened condensed milk, margarine, sugar, angel flake coconut

ricotta cheese , not skim, mozzarella cheese , not skim, shredded and divided, egg beaters egg substitute, parmesan cheese, frozen spinach, thawed and wrung dry (or 1/4 cup parsley, flat leaf, chopped), cracked black pepper, lasagna noodles (i use the trader joe no boil brand and they are perfect for an 8-inch brownie pan), spaghetti sauce (or your favorite sauce) or 28 oz alfredo sauce (or your favorite sauce), chiffonade basil (to garnish )

vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, red curry paste (maesri and thai kitchen brands are common), kaffir lime leaves, fresh galangal root, sliced into rounds (also known as kha), stalk fresh lemongrass, cut into 3-inch lengths , then cut in half lengthwise, low-fat chicken broth, chicken breast, uncooked, thinly sliced (1 extra large chicken breast is perfect), cornstarch, coconut milk (unsweetened ), straw mushrooms, drained (i prefer broken over whole ), fish sauce (nam pla), fresh lime juice, fresh cilantro, chopped (to garnish )

rolled oats, milk, apple juice, honey, cinnamon, walnuts, chopped (you can use almonds or pecans), tart green apple, thinly sliced, yogurt , of desired flavor plain vanilla works perfect, fresh raspberry (or other berries)

extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, smashed by a side of knife, rachael ray style, boneless skinless chicken breasts (4 8-oz breasts, each breast cut into large cubed pieces), sweet onion, sliced, pitted prunes, coarsely chopped, raisins (i prefer golden ), chicken stock, ground cumin, sweet paprika, ground coriander, turmeric, coarse salt (grey works perfect), fresh coarse ground black pepper, cinnamon, chili powder, cayenne pepper (or more to taste), chopped cilantro leaf

chocolate cookie crust(homemade or purchased), quality milk or dark chocolate(chips are okay, as long as you use a good brand), original irish cream (the full 1/2 cup is what i used and was a fairly intense flavor and less chocolaty...perfect for us!), cream cheese, softened, butter, softened, powdered sugar, vanilla, heavy whipping cream , whipped to stiff peaks(or can probably sub 1 regular sized cool whip, just thawed)

vegetable oil, divided, cubes smoked ham (about 22 oz), butter, sliced leeks (white and pale green parts only; from 5 large), chopped celery, sliced green onions (about 8), chopped fresh italian parsley, garlic cloves, chopped, file powder, chopped fresh oregano, cayenne pepper, sliced collard greens (about 6 oz), sliced mustard greens (about 6 oz), watercress, thick stems trimmed (about 4 cups), fresh spinach leaves, sugar, low-salt chicken broth, divided, all purpose flour, perfect rice

granny smith apples, peeled and sliced, brown sugar, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, salt, juice of 1/2 lemon, recipe perfect pie crust , recipe follows, butter, all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting, salt, cold butter, vegetable shortening, egg, cold water, distilled white vinegar

unsalted butter, extra virgin olive oil, perfect sweet onions peeled and julienned, kosher salt, ground pepper, dried tart cherries, grenadine

roasting chicken , for easy dish (buy a roasted chicken from the supermarket), whole wheat bread or 14 slices white bread, toasted, chicken broth, water, butter, softened, salt, fresh coarse ground black pepper (we like a lot of pepper on ours)

junior peach baby food or 2 (6 oz) jars apricot baby food or 2/3 cup peach preserves or 2/3 cup apricot preserves, good quality soy sauce, garlic cloves, minced, minced ginger (i like jarred , so easy to use), toasted sesame oil, red pepper flakes or chili paste or tabasco sauce, etc, to taste, honey or 4 tsp sugar, rice vinegar or 1/3 cup white vinegar, sherry wine (not cooking sherry or wine! it has an off flavor, better to omit.) or 1/4 cup white wine (not cooking sherry or wine! it has an off flavor, better to omit.), ketchup (optional), pork rib rack (spareribs or baby backs, but not country style, they will dry out), boiling water

ricotta cheese , whole milk, spinach, fresh (tough stems removed (steam the spinach lightly, plunge into ice water to preserve the color, drain w), mozzarella cheese , whole milk, shredded, parmesan cheese, shredded, eggs , large, parsley, flat-leaf italian, minced, olive oil, shallots, minced, garlic clove, smashed and minced, black pepper, manicotti, uncooked, marinara sauce (not too thick or chunky, easy light and lovely marinara sauce)

olive oil, butter, celery, chopped, onion, diced, carrot, chopped (can use leftover carrots if you made a glazed carrot for thanksgiving), mashed potatoes (see my recipe for perfect ), gravy, turkey, cooked, diced, peas (or green beans from your green bean casserole), poultry seasoning, pie crust (see my recipe)