Thanksgiving 2020

Thanksgiving 2020 will be a most unusual affair for most. If you do chose to gather with those outside your group please be safe and follow the CDC Guidelines.


Having said that we still gotta eat right?

So here are a few ideas for appetizers, the star of the show the turkey, side dishes, and desserts.

Appetizers: Keep it simple and light. Just enough to ward off hunger pains but not enough to spoil your appetite.  

Marinated Mozzarella 

Light, easy to make ahead from just a few ingredients. Add assorted crackers….done!

Marinated Mozzarella 4

Caramelized Onion Dip

Caramelized Onion Dip – Caramelized onions, mixed with cream cheese, sour cream, a touch of thyme, garlic powder, and Worcestershire. Serve with crackers or chips for a delicious dip!

Caramelized Onion Dip

Next is the star of the show…..Turkey

Turkey Tenderloin with Orange Maple Cranberry Sauce

Turkey Tenderloin with Orange Maple Cranberry Sauce – Scaled-down turkey dinner. Perfect for 2-4 servings.

Turkey Tenderloin

Thanksgiving Turkey Roll

Thanksgiving Turkey Roll -Turkey and all the trimmings…….. all in one beautiful crispy-skinned, juicy, herby, roll.

Thanksgiving Turkey Roll 4

Green Bean Casserole

Green Bean Casserole- Homemade take on the traditional Green Bean Casserole. Simple white sauce with onions and mushrooms over fresh cooked green beans.

Green Bean Casserole

Rosemary Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Red Grapes

Rosemary Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Red Grapes -Nutty roasted brussels sprouts and sweet red grapes make a perfect side dish.

Rosemary Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Red Grapes

Turkey Day Slaw

Turkey Day Slaw – Quick easy make ahead Turkey Day accompaniment. Cabbage, kale, dried cranberries, and toasted almonds in a light vinaigrette.

Thanksgiving Slaw

Apple Pie Cake

Apple Pie Cake – Layers of cake, crust and apple pie filling topped with silky buttercream make beautiful and delicious apple dessert!

Apple Pie Cake 5

Cranberry Orange Bundt Cake

Cranberry Orange Bundt Cake – Dazzling dessert for the holidays. Orange cake with a cranberry topping. Delicious and beautiful!

Cranberry Orange Bundt Cake

Cranberry Upside Down Mini Cakes

Cranberry Upside Down Mini Cakes – Sweet and tart little desserts for a small Thanksgiving. Makes a dozen perfect mini cakes.

Cranberry Upside Down Mini Cakes

Whatever your Thanksgiving looks like this year we wish you a wonderful and happy day!!

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