Thanksgiving Menu 2015
Appetizer
- Veggies and spinach ranch dip
Main Meal
- Sweet potato pie (Cook's Country p. 542)
Dessert
Leftovers
Thanksgiving Plan
Time
Recipe |
Prep Time |
Cook Time |
Other |
Dish |
Day |
Done |
Bread |
|
|
|
n/a |
Weekend before |
X |
Jalapeno Pimento Cheese |
15 minutes |
|
chill 2 hours |
4c pyrex container |
Wednesday |
|
Veggies for Dipping |
30 minutes |
|
|
tray, ziploc for storage |
Wednesday |
|
Spinach Ranch Dip |
20 minutes |
|
chill 30 minutes |
4c pyrex container |
Wednesday |
|
Stuffing |
10 minutes |
with turkey |
|
|
prep Wednesday, cook Thursday |
|
Fluffy Dinner Rolls |
3.5 hours |
350° 30 minutes |
|
13x9 baking dish |
Wednesday |
|
Cranberry sauce |
15 minutes |
Stovetop 55 minutes |
Cool 1 hour |
|
Wednesday |
|
Sweet potato pie |
60 minutes |
375° 90 minutes |
Chill crust 30 minutes |
Fiesta pie plate |
Wednesday |
|
Mashed Potatoes |
30 minutes |
350° 30 minutes, broil 4 minutes |
|
(2) 11x7 baking dish |
prep Wednesday, bake Thursday |
|
Apple cranberry pie |
30 minutes |
70 minutes |
|
pie crust plate |
Wednesday |
|
Oreo pie |
40 minutes |
|
|
pie crust plate |
Wednesday |
|
Pumpkin roll |
30 minutes |
375° 15 minutes |
Freeze until firm |
n/a |
Wednesday |
|
Green Beans |
15 minutes |
Crockpot 4-6 hours |
|
Crockpot |
Thursday |
|
Turkey |
30 minutes |
350° ~5 hours |
|
roast pan, serving platter |
thaw overnight, Thursday |
|
Marshmallow meringue |
30 minutes |
stovetop 15 minutes, brown in oven 2-4 minutes |
|
w/sweet potato pie |
Thursday |
|
Biscuits |
30 minutes |
450° 15 minutes |
|
n/a |
Thursday afternoon |
|
Ingredients
Amount |
Ingredient |
Buy? |
4 |
apples (Granny Smith) |
yes |
3/4c |
brown sugar |
no |
4.5c + 3T |
butter (unsalted) |
no |
1.5c |
buttermilk |
yes |
1 bunch + 2c |
celery |
yes |
1.75t |
cinnamon |
no |
4 |
cinnamon sticks |
no |
1 package |
cherry tomatoes |
yes |
1 package |
chips for dipping |
yes |
4oz |
chocolate (unsweetened) |
yes |
12 |
cloves, whole |
no |
1c |
confectioners's sugar |
no |
1/3c |
corn syrup (light) |
no |
1 box |
crackers |
yes |
24ox |
cranberries (fresh) |
yes |
16-oz |
cranberry sauce (whole berry, canned) |
yes |
22oz |
cream cheese |
no |
10 |
eggs |
yes |
7 |
eggs (pasteurized) |
yes |
8.75 c |
flour (All Purpose) |
no |
12 c |
flour (Bread) |
yes |
10 |
garlic cloves |
no |
1 envelope |
gelatin |
no |
8 slices |
ginger (peeled,fresh) |
yes |
4 cans |
green beans |
no |
4-5 slices |
ham |
no |
2T |
heavy cream |
no |
1/3c |
honey |
no |
3/4c |
mayonnaise |
no |
2.16c |
milk (whole) |
yes |
1/3c |
old-fashioned oats |
no |
1T +2.25c |
onion |
no |
4 |
oranges |
yes |
1 |
Oreo pie shell |
yes |
1c |
panko |
no |
4oz |
parmesan cheese |
no |
2 |
pickled green jalapeños |
no |
4 |
pickled red jalapeños |
no |
1 |
pie shell (9" frozen) |
yes |
1T |
pimientos |
no |
6# |
potatoes |
no |
2/3c |
pumpkin (canned) |
no |
1 |
ranch dip packet |
no |
1 |
red pepper |
yes |
3c |
shredded cheddar cheese |
no |
16oz |
sour cream |
no |
10oz |
spinach, frozen & chopped |
yes |
6.25c |
sugar |
yes |
2lb |
sweet potatoes |
yes |
1 |
turkey |
no |
4.75t |
vanilla |
no |
1 |
vanilla ice cream |
yes |
4T |
vegetable shortening |
no |
2c |
whipping cream (heavy) |
no |
2.25t |
yeast (rapid rise) |
no |
2t |
yellow mustard |
no |