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Gourmet meets nutrient-density in this delicious Thanksgiving dinner.
Turkey Roulade with Italian Sausage and Cornbread
Wild Rice with Walnuts
Epicurious: Maple Squash Puree
Winter Citrus Salad
Originally published November 2020
Weekend before
- Make Cranberry Orange Sauce
- Make and freeze cornbread (I make this one Skillet Cornbread from 100 Days of Real Food
- Make Maple Squash Puree. Cool completely and store in refrigerator in closed container
- Make CMF Basic Salad dressing
- Make pie dough, prepare in pie pan, cover well and freeze
Day before
- Peel orange and grapefruit, remove pith and segment sections. Store in refrigerator in covered container
- Make sausage cornbread stuffing
- Remove pie shell from freezer. Make and bake Pecan Pie
Day of
- Remove Cranberry Orange Sauce from refrigerator and bring to room temperature
- Prepare Turkey Roulade with sausage cornbread stuffing. I did NOT make the barbecue sauce, but instead based the Turkey Roulade with butter every 15 minutes
- While Turkey Roulade is roasting in oven, make Wild Rice with Walnuts; I use recipe for CMF Rice
- Prepare salad
- Warm up Maple Squash Puree
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Produce
Onion 2
Garlic
Green onions
12 ounce bag cranberries
Orange 2
Grapefruit 2
2 lb butternut squash
5 oz spinach
Walnuts (1/2 cup)
Pecans 2 cups
Refrigerated
Boneless turkey breast (with skin)
Spicy Italian sausage
Eggs 3
Pantry
Cornmeal
Wild rice
Chocolate chips (3/4 cup)
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