Thanksgiving Recipes

Gluck is what my dad calls the traditional casserole my family makes after Thanksgiving and Christmas. It's delicious!

This zesty Jalapeno Cranberry Sauce is a delicious change from the ordinary. There are lots of variations that can be done to this sauce so use your imagination. You can also add a nice garnish...

One of my family’s favorite recipes is chicken pot pie. My mother taught me how to make this really simple but delicious chicken pot pie recipe. If it is during the thanksgiving holiday you can...

Cranberries are very versatile in many recipes, but the basic recipe for the sauce is by far the most anticipated as a colorful and tart side dish. And the best part of it all, cranberries are...

How many times do you have tons of left over turkey and find you're not sure what to do with it? You re-heat it with the trimmings and eat it that way and you probably even place it on bread for...

Most people choose to cook their turkeys in ovens. By doing this, they are roasting them, which is a method of cooking that utilizes dry heat over a period of time to cook the turkey. Grilling is...

This sandwich makes good use of your leftover turkey, dressing, gravy and cranberry sauce. Serve this sandwich open faced for lunch or for a light dinner. Here are some tips on how to make this...

Sweet Potatoes are a potent high vitamin-antioxidant food that was easy to enjoy because of how they were prepared. They are beautiful in color as they will stand out radiant on your holiday...

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to celebrate everything we have. A turkey, has been the symbol of this holiday. Nevertheless, it is very important on choosing the right turkey and making the very...

After you spend so much time preparing and using your favorite turkey/chicken recipe, so want to make sure to carve it correctly. Carving a turkey/chicken while at the same time preserving the...

Having everything all set for the Holidays Dinner, the Turkey, the Jan, Dessert, Wine, vegetables, green salad and also you can add another element to distinguish your dinner you can add a rich...

It's time to reinvent the crudite platter, and I nominate these attractive little bundles of vegetables; they're great with cocktails for entertaining as an alternative to a boring deli plate, but...

When having a thanksgiving diner or just people coming over for the game, it is a good idea to make a antipasto salad. It is hearty and colorful, and because it holds very well at room...

Have you ever wondered how to make scalloped potatoes. Well wonder no more, in these quick easy to understand steps you can wow everyone this season. Not only will they come out deliciously...

Fluffy Pumpkin Pie is a twist on the traditional Pumpkin Pie recipe, and amazingly easy to make. Using a no-bake pumpkin pie mix and packaged whipped cream, you can have this pie put together in...

Would you like to know how to make a turkey that is tasty, juicy and delicious and that absolutely everyone loves? I would like to share a delicious recipe of a Peruvian style turkey that I have...

Oh so simple, oh so yummy! Mashed potatoes from the dirty, dirty South melt in even the most critical diner's mouth.

This is Thanksgiving stuffing without putting it in the bird or it taking a long time to make. It does have the great tastes of sausage, celery, and onions but none of the hassles. If you had a...

This is an easy way to make dressing from scratch for a large family or a big crowd.

Butternut squash is a wonderful winter vegetable with a sweet, nutty flavor. It's a nice comfort food to serve up on those cold snowy nights and a great source of fiber, vitamin C, manganese,...

Learn to make a delicious Pecan Pie that is not soupy and runny. This recipe is very easy and the hardest part is just waiting for it to be done! Just follow the recipe and you will end up with a...

As a Private Chef, many times I am asked to prepare special romantic dinners for two. Thanksgiving is one of those occasions that many people want to have a quite intimate dinner. I developed a...

if your looking for a great turkey recipe for thanksgiving look no further this is the best

If you've ever waited until the last minute to prep for thanksgiving or christmas dinner, you've probably been greeted by a "Still frozen turkey". Not good. Here's how to thaw a turkey...

Brining your turkey before roasting results in beautifully moist meat. Brining keeps the moisture and flavor much better than traditional roasting.

An easy thanksgiving recipe to make sweet potato crisps with hardly any preparation. This warm recipe makes a perfect anytime snack or dessert in the cold weather. It uses 5 ingredients most of...

This Cranberry-Orange Relish has been knocking the socks off my relatives and friends for years. If they only knew how easy it is to make! I prepare it a few days before Thanksgiving, pop it in...

OK, but what kinds of vegetables works for this flexible soup? Just about any kind. We use Asparagus, Brussels Sprouts, Broccoli, Butternut Squash, Celery Root, Carrots, Mushrooms, or Spinach....

Thanksgiving turkey is great, but in our house it is all about the side dishes. My grandmother's favorite dish was caramel carrots and she always requested them for Thanksgiving dinner. I used to...

Hollandaise Sauce is a wonderfully buttery sauce that goes wonderful on vegetables, eggs, and even some meats. Having a hollandaise sauce on hand is a great way to dress up your holiday meal. I...

This is a cake I think everybody will love.

To ensure your holiday turkey will be moist, tender, and flavorful, brining is a great idea! You can do this no matter how you plan to cook the turkey. It’s just a matter of soaking your bird in...

We all know this picture: Thanksgiving is over but there is a lot of turkey left. Do you want to eat for 5 days turkey sandwiches? No. There are other possibilities of what you can do with turkey...

Many years ago, I found a fantastic Zucchini Pie recipe that I thought it was perfect as it was! But, I had to modify it to suite my family's tastes. Some of us are Vegetarian, while the rest of...

My friend, Chase Carpenter Topperton IV, ("Topper" to his friends) is astonished at the amount of people he knows who want to lose 15 pounds eating Thanksgiving dinner. "It isn't...

How to prepare rich and meaty stuffing for Thanksgivng.

Instead of saving all that turkey after Thanksgiving is over for sandwiches that nobody will eat, why not make an easy, healthy soup? Add things you already have and those left-overs from that...

Turkeys are usually the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about Thanksgiving day. Many Americans enjoy having a turkey as the main part of their Thanksgiving dinner. By using a few...

One of the greatest things in the world is eating. Pick a Holiday, any Holiday and you will definately find a family gathering with lots of inevitablely delicious food. Your favorite foods are...

This turkey is the greatest thing I've ever made. I just made this for a pre-Thanksgiving party the other day. You will not be disappointed. This turkey is juicy, moist, and most importantly,...

If you enjoy the delicious flavor of natural honey, try this cranberry sauce made with fresh cranberries or fresh berries that have been frozen. It is an excellent complement to roast turkey or...

You are hosting Thanksgiving and you find out one of your guests is a vegetarian. Don't panic! Whether you choose to go simple or gourmet, here is a simple guide with a sample entree recipe.

How to make a homemade cornbread stuffing for the holidays or anytime

I have eaten a number of turkeys cooked in various ways, but the most delicious, moist and flavorful turkey has to be this brined turkey recipe. I will walk you through the recipe.

The easiest way to carve a turkey breast from a whole bird to get the most meat with the least amount of hassle and anxiety.

Easy Flaky Pie Crust....in this case, for a pumpkin pie! Recipe makes one crust. For two crusts (double crust pie) double the recipe.

Have you ever wondered what to do with all your left over pumpkins? They make wonderful festive serving bowls for pot lucks or for serving at home during Thanksgiving dinner's.

How to make a holiday bundt cake.

Vegetarians and vegans can come to dread Thanksgiving. After all, it is a holiday whose major feature appears to be eating turkey. However, there is absolutely no reason why vegetarians and...

Just in time for the holidays, here's a delicious green bean casserole recipe that your guests will love.