MY WORLD OF TRUTH : TOP RECIPES TO SERVE FOR THANKSGIVING

Easy turkey crown

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Serve a traditional roast turkey for Christmas without the fuss. Use the sticky glaze you'd get on a ham to add flavour and golden colour to a turkey crown...

1 HOUR AND 40 MINS
EASY

Bacon & pecan stuffing cornbread

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Try our festive take on American cornbread, with bacon, pecans, apricots and cranberries to pack in the flavour. A great Christmas side dish

40 MINS
EASY

Roast turkey with lemon & garlic

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Love crispy skin on roast turkey at Christmas? You'll be fan of this recipe which uses storecupboard ingredients to make a festive favourite even more special...

3 HOURS AND 55 MINS
EASY

Pecan mince pie

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Take this beautiful mincemeat, nut-topped tart along to a festive buffet or serve with an indulgent brandy cream as an alternative to the traditional Christmas pud

1 HOUR AND 25 MINS
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Pumpkin pie

(42 ratings)

Fill a sweet shortcrust pastry tart case with lightly spiced squash to make a traditional American treat

2 HOURS AND 10 MINS
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Hazelnut & mustard carrots

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Spruce up your carrots for the Christmas dinner table with a mustard and sherry dressing for extra flavour. Scatter over toasted hazelnuts to serve

18 MINS
EASY
HEALTHY

Turkey & chestnut gravy

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Make this rich turkey and chestnut gravy to accompany your Christmas dinner. If you use goose fat or butter, it can be made ahead, chilled and frozen

40 MINS
EASY

Turkey, bacon & chorizo bombe

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Inspired by the internet sensation that is the bacon bombe, we've devised a Christmas cracker of a roast turkey with a stuffing of bacon and chorizo...

1 HOUR AND 55 MINS
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New York cheesecake

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This authentic creamy dessert will add a taste of New York to any dining table

5 HOURS
EASY

Lemon & herb-basted simple roast turkey

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Roast your Christmas turkey with a classic lemon, parsley and thyme butter for juicy, delicately flavoured meat

4 HOURS AND 20 MINS
EASY

Bourbon, black cherry & bacon brownies

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These American traybake brownies include all of our favourite things, chocolate, booze and bacon - pure decadence

1 HOUR AND 20 MINS
EASY

Roast turkey with chestnut stuffing

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The classic Christmas turkey with a flavour-packed sausage-based stuffing - you'll have plenty left to serve on the side too

4 HOURS AND 20 MINS
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PBJ Bakewell tart

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We've taken everything we love about a Bakewell tart and added an American twist with peanut butter and jam or 'jelly' as they call it stateside!...

1 HOUR AND 20 MINS
EASY
VEGETARIAN

Bay & bacon roast turkey with make-ahead gravy

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Try this delicious way to prepare the Christmas bird, with bay leaves, lemon and stuffing - perfect flavours to compliment your festive dinner

4 HOURS AND 30 MINS
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Sloe gin cranberry sauce

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No festive meal is complete without cranberry sauce. Try this version, which includes sloe gin for a modern twist on the classic Christmas relish

10 MINS
EASY
VEGETARIAN

Parmesan roasties

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Coat your roast potatoes with polenta for extra crunch and parmesan for seasoning. A great side dish for a special Sunday roast or Christmas lunch

1 HOUR AND 10 MINS
EASY

Maple & pecan carrots

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Sweet maple syrup and pecan nuts go brilliantly with roasted carrots in this festive vegetarian side dish

50 MINS
EASY
VEGETARIAN

Really simple cranberry sauce

(34 ratings)

Making your own sauce is really easy, and you can do it a few days ahead. Plus, this one uses only three ingredients

15 MINS
EASY
VEGETARIAN

Pecan pie rolls

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Can’t decide between cinnamon rolls and a pecan pie? Why not have both in one bite! This spiced bake is delicious served warm with a drizzle of icing...

55 MINS
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Pumpkin pie s'mores

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We combined two of America's best sweet exports - autumnal pumpkin pie and melty marshmallow s'mores

7 MINS
EASY
VEGETARIAN

Salt & pepper turkey

(4 ratings)

A finishing touch of a lattice of bacon makes this turkey a Christmas dinner centre-stage star

4 HOURS AND 30 MINS
EASY

New England pecan pie

(6 ratings)

BBC Good Food reader Idil Oyman shares her all-American Thanksgiving dessert recipe with us.

1 HOUR AND 35 MINS
EASY

All-the-trimmings roast potatoes

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Save space and time by throwing everything together in the same bowl. Perfect for people without a four-doored oven

50 MINS
EASY

Maple, banana & pecan pop pies

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Serve up these sweet and nutty mini fruit pies with a drizzle of colourful icing and thick double cream or custard

1 HOUR AND 15 MINS
EASY

Crunchy roast potatoes

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Soggy roasties? Follow Sara's method for crispy spuds every time

Moist turkey crown with chestnut truffle stuffing

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If a huge turkey seems too much to bear and turkey sandwiches aren't your thing, opt for a crown instead of a whole bird

1 HOUR AND 50 MINS
EASY

American pecan pies

(13 ratings)

Our favourite American dessert, perfected with a little kick of bourbon cream on the side

1 HOUR AND 5 MINS
EASY

Buttery caraway carrots

(7 ratings)

A saintly addition to the Christmas dinner or Sunday roast! Low fat and one of your 5-a-day

20 MINS
EASY
VEGETARIAN

Macadamia & cranberry American cookies

(31 ratings)

These freezable biscuits are completely irresistible and make a great gift for kids to give to teachers or grandparents

35 MINS
EASY

Maple-glazed hot dogs with mustardy onions

(5 ratings)

Treat yourself to a homemade TV dinner of sticky sausages topped with fried onions

35 MINS
EASY

Layered lime cheesecake

(1 rating)

Make this stunning layered, citrussy dessert ahead of time if you're entertaining. It's a crowd-pleaser that's part key lime pie, part cheesecake, part trifle...