appetizers

  • crudites
    • french onion dip
    • blue cheese dip
  • beet pickled eggs
  • chicken liver mousse
  • boulevardiers

main dishes

  • roast duck
  • leek bread pudding (as stuffing)
    • gruyere or emmentaler, duck drippings
  • mashed potatoes with garlic and celery root
  • cranberry sauce with ginger
  • raw fennel salad with lemon
  • cauliflower chestnut gratin
  • brussels sprouts, miso brown butter
    • roast under the broiler after turkey is done
  • romano (or green) beans with pepitas and mint
  • boiled beet salad with horseradish and arugula
  • roasted cumin carrots with wheat berries

desserts

  • ice cream
    • peanut butter rosemary
    • cinnamon
    • vanilla creme fraiche (?)
  • winter fruit crostata
  • sweet potato pie (pecans? maple?)

things to include

  • squash
    • pie? ice cream? side?
  • beans
    • baked beans? beans and marrow?
  • pomegranate
  • celery
  • cornbread
sep 24 2012 ∞
nov 14 2012 +