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Green Salad
Roast Turkey (Cook’s Illustrated 11/04 p11)
Ham (courtesy of guests)
Gravy (Cooks Illustrated 11/04 p16)
Carrot Souffle (guests)
Kraft Mac & Cheese (for the kids)
Stir-Fried Sweet Potatoes with Brown Butter and Sage (MaDear)
Potatoes Mousseline (MaDear)
Spiked Cranberry Relish (MaDear)
Green beans (some kind of hazelnut thing)

Dessert
Cookies (guests)
Pumpkin Pecan Pie & Whipped Cream

We decided against the Turbaconducken.

Happy Thanksgiving!


4 Responses to “the big day”  

  1. 1 mibi52

    Yum!

  2. 2 Mamala

    I’m spiking the relish as we speak!

  3. 3 Kelley

    Happy Thanksgiving! Great picture! Sounds like a yummy meal.

  4. 4 Speck

    Spiked cranberry relish? Sounds interesting but I’ve never had it. We had most of the traditional dishes plus many non traditional Chinese dishes. An interesting mix to say the least.

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