Thanksgiving Menu Inspiration

Thanksgiving Menu InspirationWe have pooled through our archives to come up with a comprehensive list of recipes to help you finalize your Thanksgiving menu. You might want to start here with, Preparing Your Turkey—A Thanksgiving Survival Guide. It has everything you might want to know about creating the centerpiece dish you are striving for.

And, then check out the links below for a whole host of recipes for your Thanksgiving feasting.

Thanksgiving Recipes From Our Archives

Cocktails
The Apple Shrub
Apple Cider Mule
The Killer Bee Cocktail
Persimmon Margarita
Spiced Apple Punch
Pomegranate Martinis and Margaritas
The Maple Leaf Cocktail
The Honey Bourbon Cocktail
Hot Gingery Cider with Cracked Black Pepper

Hot Chocolate with Guinness, Whiskey, and Baileys
Holiday Cocktails (Ciderhouse Whiskey, Honey-Bourbon Toddy, and Calvados Hot Toddy)

Hors D’oeuvres
Cranberry Walnut Bread with Brie and Sliced Fruit
Preserved Roasted Peppers
Fresh Tomato Bruschetta
Endive with Dill and Smoked Salmon
Bar Nuts

Prosciutto Wrapped Figs And Blue Cheese
Cashel Blue, Spinach, and Smoked Salmon Tartlets
Caviar with Blini

Soups
French Onion Soup
Butternut & Carrot Soup

Cream of Chestnut Soup
Cream of Wild Mushroom Soup with Cheesy-Garlic Croutons
Apple, Onion and Cheddar Soup
Moroccan Carrot Soup

Salads
Watercress, Orange, and Avocado Salad
Endive & Fuyu Persimmon Salad with Pecans
Autumn Salad with Apples, Comté, and Hazelnuts
Warm Chanterelle Salad with Onions, Summer Berries and White Cheddar Toast
Roasted Cauliflower & Hazelnut Salad
Persimmon, Asian Pear, and Toasted Almond Salad

Mains & Turkey Alternatives
Bacon Wrapped Turkey Breast with Hazelnut Mole
Deconstructed Holiday Turkey with Sage Gravy
How to Spatchcock a Turkey
Pumpkin Stuffed With Everything Good
Roasted Fresh Ham with Citrus and Rye
Classic Roast Beef and Gravy
Roast Duck as an Alternative to Thanksgiving Turkey

Sides
Pine Nut Vinaigrette
Gam’s Sunday Dinner Spoonbread
Spinach Gratin
Zucchini Tian
Risotto with Porcini Caramelized Onion and Sage
Caramelized Butternut Squash
Gam’s Cranberries

Winter Squash Casserole
Thanksgiving Spinach Gratin
Grilled Baby Bok Choy Stalks with Miso Butter

Zucchini Carpaccio with Avocado and Pistachios
Gam’s Sunday Dinner Spoonbread
Farro with Wild Mushrooms and Herbs
Sweet Potato Spoon Bread with Caramel Pecan Topping
Leek Bread Pudding
Baked Farro, Bacon, and Butternut Squash
Pommes Dauphinoise (Potatoes au Gratin)
Carrot Soufflé
Serrano Ham and Poblano Corn Pudding
Two Brussels Sprouts Recipes
Slow-Cooker Braised Butternut Squash Recipe

Pies and Tarts
No Shrink Pie Dough
Mom’s Pumpkin Chiffon Pie
Classic Apple Pie
Cranberry Curd Tart
Mincemeat Pie

Caramel Nut Pie
Lemon Meringue Pie
Classic Apple Pie
Lemon Tart with Walnut Crust
Crispy, Crackly Apple-Almond Tart

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