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32 Delicious Thanksgiving Recipes You Will Love

32 DELICIOUS THANKSGIVING RECIPES YOU’LL LOVE made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • Turkey 14-16 lbs
  • Salt 2 tbsp
  • Black pepper 1 tbsp
  • Olive oil 1/2 cup
  • Garlic 6 cloves, minced
  • Fresh rosemary 3 sprigs
  • Fresh thyme 3 sprigs
  • Carrots 4, chopped
  • Celery 3 stalks, chopped
  • Onion 2, quartered
  • Chicken broth 4 cups
  • Flour 1/4 cup
  • Butter 1/2 cup
  • Brown sugar 2 tbsp
  • Cranberries 2 cups, fresh or frozen
  • Sugar 1 cup
  • Orange zest 1 tbsp
  • Walnuts 1 cup, chopped
  • Green beans 1 lb
  • Almonds 1/2 cup, slivered
  • Breadcrumbs 1 cup
  • Milk 1 cup
  • Potatoes 5 lbs, Yukon Gold or Russet
  • Pumpkin puree 2 cups
  • Spices cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, 1/2 tsp each
  • Pie crust 2 sheets

Method
 

  1. Prepare the turkey for roasting.
  2. Season the turkey inside and out.
  3. Rub the turkey surface with olive oil.
  4. Add a vegetable bed to the roasting pan.
  5. Roast the turkey.
  6. Baste the turkey occasionally.
  7. Remove turkey and let it rest.
  8. Make the gravy from drippings.
  9. Prepare cranberry sauce.
  10. Roast the vegetables for a side dish.
  11. Mashed potatoes preparation.
  12. Make the pumpkin pie.