mashed sweet potatoes
A great alternative to regular mashed potatoes, and a bit healthier too. These make a great side dish for turkey or pork. 1 sweet potato, peeled and diced 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1-2 tablespoons...
View Articleturkey pot pie
I have to admit, I love making individual pot pies. I’m not sure if my favorite part is breaking through the puff pastry crust or the first bite of the creamy goodness that awaits inside, but either...
View Articlesage mayonnaise
A simple, creamy spread that’s perfect for leftover turkey sandwiches after Thanksgiving, or anytime. 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 ounces goat cheese, softened 1 tablespoon finely minced fresh sage Salt,...
View Articleturkey sandwich with sage mayonnaise
This is a great sandwich to make with leftover turkey. 2 slices sourdough bread 2 tablespoons sage mayonnaise Salt, to taste Freshly ground black pepper Baby arugula 2 slices fresh turkey Spread...
View Articleturkey burger with brie + caramelized onions
For this recipe, I like to use a small round of brie, cutting it horizontally into a thin piece so that it’s roughly the same size as the burger. The result is an evenly topped burger with a lot of...
View Articlechipotle meatballs
This recipe was adapted from Rick Bayless. Be sure to serve them with toothpicks for an easy, bite-sized appetizer. Cooking spray, for greasing 1 slice bacon, roughly chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1...
View Articleturkey tetrazzini
This is a grown-up version of an old classic, and my favorite way to enjoy leftover turkey from Thanksgiving. You can substitute with plain egg noodles if you prefer. 4 ounces whole-grain egg noodles...
View Articleturkey sliders with swiss + coleslaw
This burger was inspired by a similarly flavored sandwich I had at a restaurant with a friend of mine. I loved the combination of flavors so I decided to turn it into juicy turkey burger, slathered...
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s Day recipes.
This weekend is the celebration of St. Patrick’s Day and as usual, I find myself following the traditions of my (part) Irish roots. These are some of my favorite recipes for splurging on the day, along...
View Articlecape cod chicken
If you’re looking for a perfect single serve Thanksgiving recipe (or an easy recipe to double for two), then this recipe is it. It’s also a great way to use up some leftover cranberry chutney after...
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