Thyme for Cooking
Seasonal Weekly Menus & Shopping Lists
Healthy Food Fresh Ingredients Simple Recipes
Menu for the Week |
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| Thanksgiving Dinner | Day 1 |
| Cream of Pumpkin Soup | |
| Roast Turkey with Sage, (Giblet) and Celery Stuffing | |
| Sweet and White Pommes Anna | |
| Fresh Spinach Gratin | |
| Ginger Cranberry Sauce | |
Pantry Items to Check |
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| olive oil | most |
| sea salt for finishing | often |
| cornstarch, (corn flour, maizena) 4 - 5 tbs | 7 |
| sugar, 2/3 cup | 7 |
| flour, 1/4 cup | 7 |
| nutmeg, 2 pinches | 7 |
| dried rosemary, 2 tsp | 7 |
| dried sage, 2 - 3 tbs | 7 |
| dried thyme, 2 tsp | 7 |
| Dijon-style mustard, 1 tsp | 7 |
| chicken stock, 5 cups (40oz, 1250ml) | 7 |
| onions, 2 - 3 | 7 |
| butter, 15 - 17 tbs | 7 |
Dairy |
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| eggs, 3 | 7 |
| milk, 1 cup (8oz, 240ml) | 7 |
| ricotta, 1/2 cup (4oz, 125gr) | 7 |
Produce |
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| leek, 1 | 7 |
| celery, 4 ribs | 7 |
| mushrooms, 4oz (125gr) optional | 7 |
| use mushrooms in place of giblets | |
| potatoes, medium, 2 (12oz, 360gr) | 7 |
| sweet potato, 1 - 2 (12oz, 360gr) | 7 |
| ginger, small piece | 7 |
| cranberries, 2 cups | 7 |
| spinach, fresh, 16oz (480gr) | 7 |
Meat/Fish |
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| turkey or capon, 8lb (4000gr) | 7 |
| Prosciutto, 4 slices | 7 |
Other |
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| white bread, 12 - 16 slices | 7 |
| walnuts, 1/4 cup | 7 |
| pumpkin, pure, 1 cup | 7 |
| apple juice, 3/4 cup | 7 |
| coffee, 1/4 cup | 7 |
| Madeira, 1 cup | 7 |
Cranberry Clafoutis |
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| cranberries, 2 cups | 7 |
| walnuts, 1 cup | 7 |
| eggs, 2 | 7 |
| sugar, 1 cup | 7 |
| flour, 1 cup | 7 |
| milk, 1 cup | 7 |
| vanilla, 1/2 tsp | 7 |
| butter, 1 tbs | 7 |