Event Thanksgiving!

[SlyPokerDog]

How did last year's Thanksgiving thread get bumped ahead of 2018?

I bumped my Gravy Bar post.

 

[Lanny]

Everything that can be done in advance is done.

Prosecco with cranberry ice
Pineapple mango mocktail

Garden salad with pomegranate, pecans, and roasted squash

Roast turkey breast with classic gravy
Braised turkey legs and wings
Vegetarian entree lentils with carrots and parsley

Dressing with fennel and greens
Classic mashed potatoes
Roast potato nuggets
Twice baked sweet potatoes
Vegan mushroom gravy for those who want gravy but won't eat turkey gravy
Cranberry sauce with vanilla and Pinot noir
Glazed root vegetables
Butternut squash and coconut muffins
Skillet corn bread
Hot honey butter
Bourbon peach jam

Chocolate caramel cake
Apple crumble
Cranberry lime pie
Vanilla ice cream, homemade
Vegan meringues and strawberry sorbet

Wine and sparkling cider

Mouth watering except for one thing, where's the crispy brown turkey skin? That's my favorite part of Thanksgiving dinner.

 

[lawai'a]

Pineapple mango mocktail

seriously, how bad could this be!
share the beverage!

 

[crandc]

Mouth watering except for one thing, where's the crispy brown turkey skin? That's my favorite part of Thanksgiving dinner.

The roast turkey breast and the braised legs and wings, which go under broiler after braising to crisp skin.

 

[crandc]

seriously, how bad could this be!
share the beverage!

1cup pineapple juice
1 cup frozen mango chunks partially thawed
Slice fresh ginger
Zest and juice of two limes
1/4 cup maple syrup, use only real maple syrup, not pancake syrup
Mix in blender. Add about 2 1!2 cups ice, blend until smooth

 

[SlyPokerDog]

The gravies are done!

Gravy 1 - Wild Mushroom

Gravy 2 - Stout Beer and Orange Juice (A very unique and tasty combination for turkey)

Gravy 3 - Bourbon and Bacon (The King of gravies. Rich & smooth taste.)