Thanksgiving 2021 Planning and checklist
Monday 11/22
Corn Bread x 2: https://www.cooksillustrated.com/recipes/1768-all-purpose-cornbread
Prep Carrots
Prep Celery
Prep Whipped Honey Butter: https://www.cooksillustrated.com/recipes/1764-whipped-honey-butter
Tuesday 11/23
12:PM Pick up Turkey at Grade A
Break Down Turkey
Sous vide turkey
Separate Turkey from bones
Wednesday 11/24
Make Turkey stock:
Boil Sweet Potatoes for 35 minutes:
In a kettle combine the sweet potatoes with enough cold water to cover them by 1 inch and boil them for 35 minutes, or until they are just tender. Drain the sweet potatoes and let them cool until they can be handled. The sweet potatoes may be prepared in advance up to this point and kept chilled overnight.
https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/sherried-sweet-potatoes-and-apples-13391
Pickup Cheese / Meat Tray
Pickup Bread
Pickup Desserts
Peel Potatoes, prep Parmesan cheese
Scallion-Cheddar Cornbread Stuffing x 2: Steps 1-5 https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1021647-scallion-cheddar-cornbread-stuffing
Thursday 11/25
Cook Potatoes, Mash, etc
Make pot pie
Prep Apples w/ lemon juice, sugar and cinnamon
Stuffing in around noon or 11:30
Turkey Gravy (12:15): https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018432-turkey-gravy-from-scratch
Finish Sweet Potatoes (12:30)