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Turkey Pot Pie Popover

Turkey Pot Pie Popover – an updated version of a classic. This is a great use of those turkey or chicken leftovers!

Turkey Pot Pie Popover - an updated version of a classic. Make great use of those turkey or chicken leftovers!

Chicken pot pie on a cool night was the epitome of comfort food when I was a kid. A rich and creamy chicken filling with adorable little bites of peas and carrots, and wrapped in a buttery, flaky pie crust. Here’s a fresh spin on a classic. Enter the Turkey Pot Pie Popover. Feel free to make this dish with chicken, but adding turkey is a fantastic way to use up all of that leftover turkey after Thanksgiving.
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Leftover Turkey Bao (Steamed Buns)

Looking to transform that leftover turkey sandwich? Try a Turkey Bao!

Looking to transform that leftover turkey sandwich? Try a Turkey Bao - made with turkey, hoisin sauce, sriracha, cucumber, scallions, and cilantro in a freshly steamed bun.Do you have tons of leftover turkey after Thanksgiving? Are you wondering what to do with all of said turkey? You've got ...

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Cranberry Relish

Super quick and easy Cranberry Relish

There is usually at least one recipe that gets passed down through the generations.  Every Thanksgiving for as long as I can remember, we have always had Cranberry Relish at the table.This recipe is from my grandmother's recipe box (on my mother's side).  The yellowed, stained, and dog-eared card ...

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Pork Sausage Dressing

This moist and tender Pork Sausage Dressing is a stand-out dish on any Thanksgiving table!

This moist and tender Pork Sausage Dressing is a stand-out dish on any Thanksgiving table!No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without the dressing. Though, before we jump in, let's clarify the terms 'stuffing' and 'dressing'. Growing up we always called it stuffing, no matter how it was prepared. But ...

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Roasted Turkey Roulade

Turkey Roulade - Perfect for smaller table

Unless you're not a turkey fan, the irrefutable centerpiece on the Thanksgiving table is always the turkey.  While it's supposed to be the pièce de résistance, I've unfortunately had far more dry turkeys than succulent ones.  Even the juiciest of turkeys still have their undeniable dry spots.  The ...

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Pumpkin Bread Pudding

This Thanksgiving are you looking to mix things up in the most delicious way possible? Then you've got to try this Pumpkin Bread Pudding! Do you love pumpkin bread? For me, no autumn is complete without the aroma of it baking in the oven. Well things may have changed slightly. I may need to update ...

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Apple Rutabaga Soup

Super creamy Apple Rutabaga Soup

Chef Patrick O'Connell describes it as, 'liquid autumn'. Rich, mildly sweet, and silky smooth - this Apple Rutabaga Soup is one of the tastiest soups I've ever had! When I was living in DC, I had the fortunate pleasure of dinning at The Inn at Little Washington. The interior design of the Inn is ...

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Garlic Butter Dinner Rolls

Hey everyone! I have a very special post to share with you today! To celebrate Thanksgiving, I have joined 6 other amazing bloggers to throw you a virtual Thanksgiving dinner!I can’t believe it’s November already!  Which means Thanksgiving is right around the corner - eek! Do you know what you're ...

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Black Devil Martini

Black Devil Martini - Perfect for your Halloween party!

Halloween. It's just as much fun for adults as it is for children, and for all the same reasons - for one night, you can be someone or something else. So what's the best costume you've ever seen? ...

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Spicy Thai Curry Noodle Soup

This Spicy Thai Curry Noodle Soup is rich, creamy, and packed with complex and bold flavors. One bite and you'll be truly amazed that this entire dish can be on the table in about 30 minutes.

Almost 2 years ago, Bon Appétit magazine came out with their "Hot Soup" issue.  On the cover were several stunning bowls of Chicken Khao Soi, a coconut curry noodle dish from northern Thailand.  Its bright and vibrant ...

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Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes with Basil Pesto

Super Creamy Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes with Basil Pesto

Super creamy, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, with brilliant ribbons of basil pesto make for an extraordinary side dish. Careful... they just might steal the show! I think one of the best aromas to come from the kitchen is roasting garlic. Who out there agrees with me? Roasting garlic creates a soft ...

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Spicy Chili Garlic Shrimp with Coconut Rice

Lime, Coconut, & Shrimp - the Trifecta is Compete in This Burmese-Inspired Spicy Chili Garlic Shrimp with Coconut Rice and a Squeeze of Fresh Lime. Healthy and Totally Delicious!

I can't believe it's already been 7 months since we moved from the east coast to the San Francisco Bay Area. There's so much to see and do in this area, I think it would take a lifetime to experience everything. In fact as I recently found out, the Bay Area boasts the largest Burmese population in ...

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