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- Thanksgiving leftovers: Cranberry turkey casseroleThis is a great casserole for friends and relatives who have lingered through the weekend. It鈥檚 easy to put together and extends the holiday flavors.
- Thanksgiving appetizer: sausage bites with cranberry mustard dipWhile everyone is waiting around for the the roasted turkey to 'rest' these pops of flavor will be a perfect appetizer at Thanksgiving.
- Holiday recipe swap: cranberry and mixed berry pieCan't decide what kind of pie to make for Thanksgiving? Why settle for one flavor? Try this winning combination of cranberries and mixed berries in one delicious pie.
- Holiday recipe swap: cherry cobbler pieA cherry pie so good everyone will forget their political opinions at Thanksgiving dinner.
- Holiday recipe swap: How to make a pumpkin pie from a sugar pumpkinMaking pumpkin pie from a whole pumpkin is much easier than you think. The key is to start with a small sugar pumpkin.
- Traditional turkey gravyGravy requires only fat, thickener, and stock but adding sauteed shallots will improve the taste.
- Thanksgiving entree for vegetarians: Sage and nut-stuffed delicata squashFor your Thanksgiving guests who do not eat meat, or simply do not like turkey, delicata stuffed squash makes a hearty entree for the holiday table.
- Holiday recipe swap: roasted fennel salad with cranberry balsamicThis festive fennel salad is beautiful to look at and combines warmth, taste, and texture to perfection.
- Thanksgiving side: Brussels sprouts with bacon and sweet chili sauceThe best way to prepare Brussels sprouts is oven-roasted and studded with bacon.
- Holiday recipe swap: shrimp deviled eggsThese delicious deviled eggs could stop any political conversations at Thanksgiving dinner and turn thought toward food instead.
- 'Low fat' green bean casseroleGreen bean casserole on the Thanksgiving table is a hotly debated topic in some families. This recipe offers a way to ease up on some of the heavier ingredients.聽
- Holiday recipe swap: Cheesy corn puddingThis cheesy corn pudding will have everyone coming back for seconds.
- Holiday recipe swap: Southwestern succotash with roasted green chileSouthwestern succotash, good any time of the year, makes a perfect side for roast turkey during the holidays.
- Green bean casserole with tarragon and hazelnutsThis variation of green bean casserole uses fresh herbs and hazelnuts for a more sophisticated flavor in a favorite Thanksgiving dish.
- Frosted pumpkin breadDelicious pumpkin bread gets an added boost of sweetness and flavor with frosting and chopped pecans.
- Thanksgiving side dish: Wild rice pilafWild rice pilaf is a lovely, autumnal dish when paired with apples, cranberries and pecans and would make an especially tasty side for a Thanksgiving meal.
- Taste of Chicago at home: Portillo鈥檚 chocolate cakeFor Chicago Cubs fans what could be sweeter than celebrating a World Series win after 108 years? A victory party with chocolate cake inspired by Chicago's Portillo's restaurant.
- Join in our 2016 holiday recipe swapBringing family and friends together for the holidays this year might require extra attention to favorite dishes. What are your familys' favorite holiday recipes?
- Homemade applesauceHomemade applesauce is easy to prepare you can also adjust levels and combinations of sweetner and spices to satisfy your tastes.
- Maple cranberry braised porkSlow-cooked pork simmered with onion, garlic, carrot, and cranberries.