Skip to content

Top Navigation

Food & Wine Food & Wine
  • Recipes & Cooking
  • Drinks
  • Travel
  • Holidays + Events
  • News
  • F&W Classic
  • Video
  • Lifestyle
  • F&W Pro
  • About Us

Profile Menu

Your Profile

Your Profile

  • Join Now
  • Newsletters
  • F&W Classic Insiders this link opens in a new tab
  • Manage Your Subscription this link opens in a new tab
  • Give a Gift Subscription this link opens in a new tab
  • Wine Club
  • Podcast
  • Food & Wine Books this link opens in a new tab
  • Logout
Login
Subscribe Subscribe
Pin FB

Explore Food & Wine

Food & Wine Food & Wine
  • Explore

    Explore

    • F&W Cooks

      F&W Cooks

      Food and Wine presents a new network of food pros delivering the most cookable recipes and delicious ideas online. Read More
    • Our 22 Best Crock Pot and Slow-Cooker Recipes

      Our 22 Best Crock Pot and Slow-Cooker Recipes

      Looking to amp up your beef stew but unsure where to start? A slow cooker can can take your comfort food to the next level. Read More
    • 50 Affordable Wines You Can Always Trust

      50 Affordable Wines You Can Always Trust

      We’ve assembled a list of 50 of the world’s most reliable, inexpensive wines – bottles that offer amazing quality for their price year in and year out. Read More
  • Recipes & Cooking

    Recipes & Cooking

    See All Recipes & Cooking
    • Chicken
    • Comfort Food
    • Breakfast + Brunch
    • Salads
    • Desserts
    • Vegetables
    • Pasta + Noodles
    • Chefs
    • Meat + Poultry
    • Soup
    • Appetizers
    • Side Dishes
    • Fruits
    • Seafood
    • Special Diets
    • Cooking Techniques
    • Steal This Trick
  • Drinks

    Drinks

    See All Drinks
    • Wine
    • Cocktails + Spirits
    • Coffee
    • Juices
    • Beer
    • Champagne + Sparkling Wine
    • Tea
  • Travel

    Travel

    See All Travel
    • Wine Regions
    • Restaurants
  • Holidays + Events

    Holidays + Events

    See All Holidays + Events
    • Valentine's Day
    • Halloween
    • Passover
    • Hanukkah
    • Christmas
    • Gifts
    • Super Bowl
    • Easter
    • Thanksgiving
    • New Year's Eve
    • Holiday Entertaining
  • News
  • F&W Classic

    F&W Classic

    See All F&W Classic
    • F&W Classic Insider
  • Video
  • Lifestyle
  • F&W Pro
  • About Us

Profile Menu

Subscribe this link opens in a new tab
Your Profile

Your Profile

  • Join Now
  • Newsletters
  • F&W Classic Insiders this link opens in a new tab
  • Manage Your Subscription this link opens in a new tab
  • Give a Gift Subscription this link opens in a new tab
  • Wine Club
  • Podcast
  • Food & Wine Books this link opens in a new tab
  • Logout
Login
Sweepstakes

Follow Us

  1. Home
  2. News
  3. Holiday: Thanksgiving Planner

Holiday: Thanksgiving Planner

Three menus for three types of cooks: those who get started five days, two days and (oops) no days ahead.
By Food & Wine Updated March 31, 2015
Advertisement
FB Tweet
Pinterest Email Send Text Message Print
images-sys-fw200411_085.jpg

Five Days Ahead

Starter Spicy Kale Chowder with Andouille Sausage
Side Dishes Butternut Squash-Polenta Gratin
Braised Artichokes with Red and White Pearl Onions
Crispy Cornmeal-Gruyère Muffins
Herb-Marinated Mushroom and Celery Salad
Turkey Turkey Leg Confit with Garlic Gravy
Dessert Frozen Hazelnut Mousse Cakes with Armagnac

Two Days Ahead

Starter Pickled Asian Pear Salad with Creamy Lemon Dressing
Side Dishes Choucroute Bread Pudding
Sour Cream-Pecan Scones
Three-Cranberry Conserve
Roasted Parsnips with Horseradish-Herb Butter
Turkey Alsatian-Brined Turkey with Riesling Gravy
Dessert White Chocolate Cake with Orange Marmalade Filling

Thanksgiving Day

Starter Warm Crab Dip with Fresh Herbs
Side Dishes Red Skin Potato Mash
Carrots with Sausage and Rosemary
Baby Peas with Bacon and Crispy Leeks
Mixed Greens with Nuts and Dried Fruit
Turkey Paprika-Glazed Turkey with Pumpkin Seed Bread Salad
Dessert Pumpkin Pudding with Candied Ginger Whipped Cream

Share & More

Food & Wine

Magazines & More

Learn More

  • Subscribe this link opens in a new tab
  • Books from Food & Wine
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
  • Content Licensing
  • Accolades this link opens in a new tab

Connect

Follow Us
Subscribe to Our Newsletter
Sign Up
MeredithFood & Wine is part of the Meredith Corporation Allrecipes Food Group. © Copyright 2022 Meredith Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policythis link opens in a new tab Terms of Servicethis link opens in a new tab Ad Choicesthis link opens in a new tab California Do Not Sellthis link opens a modal window Web Accessibilitythis link opens in a new tab
© Copyright Food & Wine. All rights reserved. Printed from https://www.foodandwine.com

Sign in

View image

Holiday: Thanksgiving Planner
this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines.