497 thanksgiving extraordinaire Recipes

whole turkey, thawed, butter, melted, kosher salt, light brown sugar, vegetable stock, black peppercorns, allspice, ginger, heavily ice water

salt, brown sugar, water, unsalted butter (melted ), half-and-half (warmed ), orange juice (more to taste), orange zest, pepper, cinnamon (optional)

butter, flour, chicken broth, milk, chicken bouillon cubes, salt, pepper, minced pimiento (optional), sized cooked turkey or 2 -3 cups chicken meat, egg noodles , cooked by package. directions and drained, frozen mixed vegetables , cooked by package. directions and drained, soft white bread crumbs mixed with 3 tbsp melted butter

fennel bulbs, tops removed, fingerling or small potatoes, brussels sprouts, trimmed and cut in half, good olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

mashed potatoes, cooked vegetables , such as peas, green beans, carrots, shredded cooked turkey, turkey gravy, shredded cheddar cheese, sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed (half of a 17.3-oz. package.), egg, lightly beaten

pine nuts, frozen whole pearl onions, thawed, olive oil, sherry or 1/3 cup cognac, red wine vinegar, sugar, raisins, salt, fresh ground black pepper

fresh halibut, sesame oil, peach, cayenne, cumin, black pepper, garlic powder, herbs

onion, rolled oats, breadcrumbs, tofu, crumbled, chopped parsley, soy sauce, ketchup, dijon mustard, black pepper, garlic powder

pumpkin puree, evaporated milk, sugar, sugar, cinnamon, eggs, vanilla, yellow cake mix, melted butter, chopped walnuts, divided (can use more if desired), cream cheese, softened, soft margarine, sugar, vanilla, cool whip frozen whipped topping, thawed

bread prepared stuffing ( stove top of leftover ), chopped leftover turkey or 2 cups chicken, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, and corn work best), gravy, salt, pepper

good-quality french bread or 1 lb white bread, unsalted butter, prewashed organic baby spinach leaves, chopped onions, minced garlic, button mushrooms , wiped clean, trimmed, and quartered, fresh shiitake mushrooms , wiped clean, trimmed, and cut into 8 pieces each, dozen shucked small oysters , juices reserved (see above), fresh italian pork sausage, cooked and diced, pitted prunes, diced, dried cherries, golden raisin, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cage-free eggs, organic whipping cream, organic milk, minced fresh parsley leaves, minced fresh sage leaf, minced fresh thyme leave, minced fresh rosemary leaf

stove top stuffing mix (6 oz boxes, turkey, savory herb or corn bread), low sodium chicken broth, water, butter, celery, diced, onions, diced, ground turkey, olive oil

batch sweet dough , for a 1-crust pie (recipe above), sweet potatoes, eggs, egg yolks, sugar, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger or 1 tsp finely grated fresh ginger, freshly grated nutmeg, light cream or half-and-half

egg, egg white, sugar, all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground ginger, salt, melted unsalted butter, leftover turkey, leftover mashed potatoes, leftover gravy, cranberry sauce, pistachio nuts, chopped

sourdough sandwich rolls, cranberry sauce, head radicchio, leaves separated and washed, onion, sliced and caramelized (or leftover glazed pearl onions), toasted walnuts, chopped, sliced turkey, gravy, warmed

frozen pizza, turkey , ham and provolone cheese, sliced, sugar, frozen or fresh cranberries, prepared applesauce, red bell pepper, top removed, cored and seeded, yellow bell pepper, top removed, cored and seeded, fresh or frozen jumbo shrimp shelled and vein removed, balsamic vinegar, bacon wrapped filet mignon, tri-colored tortelloni, unsalted butter, olive oil, salt and pepper, fresh leafy herbs as garnish

unsalted butter, olive oil, chopped yellow onions, carrots, peeled and chopped (about 1 cup), essence or creole seasoning , recipe follows, salt, freshly ground black pepper, minced garlic, mushrooms, stemmed , wiped clean, and sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, bay leaf, all-purpose flour, tomato paste, chopped or shredded roast turkey (white and/or dark meat), chicken stock or canned chicken broth, green peas, leftover mashed potatoes or basic mashed potatoes, recipe follows, grated sharp or medium cheddar, chopped parsley leaves, for garnish, potatoes, peeled, quartered, cut into 1-inch wedges, salt, milk, unsalted butter, heavy cream, ground black pepper

fennel bulbs, tops removed, fingerling or small potatoes, brussels sprouts, trimmed and cut in half, good olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper