Everyone has that special dish that they must have to make Thanksgiving feel like Thanksgiving. No matter what part of the country you live in most everyone can agree on one thing, Turkey! Whether you like is roasted, fried or baked Thanksgiving just isn’t complete without it. But does everyone cook their turkey the same way? Today we will take a look at how the thanksgiving preparation varies from region to region and share some yummy recipes in case you decide to mix it up this Thanksgiving.
Southern Thanksgiving
A traditional southern style Thanksgiving isn’t complete without some good old southern classics. Some of the things you can count on seeing are cornbread dressing, sweet potato casserole and of course pecan pie. As for the Turkey southern fried is a …show more content…
toasted hazelnuts, skinned and chopped
• 12 C. water
• 1 ½ Lbs. green beans, trimmed
• 3T. hazelnut oil
• 1/3 thinly slice shallots
• 2/3 C. dried cranberries
• ½ tsp. salt
• ½ tsp. pepper
1.) Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Add beans and cook for 4 minutes or until tender. place in ice bath to shock and stop cooking and the pat dry.
2.) In a large skillet heat oil over medium heat. Add shallots and cook 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Add beans and cook for 3 minutes stirring occasionally. When beans are heated through add the hazelnuts and cranberries and cook for 1 minute. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
New England thanksgiving
New England thanksgiving is sure to warm you up on a cold November day. But no Thanksgiving is complete without a little football; Local teams play their last game of the season on this bountiful holiday. Dinner may include some longtime favorite like hot apple cider, cranberry sauce, maple mashed sweet potatoes and a perfectly roasted turkey.
Mashed sweet potatoes with maple cinnamon sauce
• 4 sweet potatoes, scrubbed
• ¼ C. melted