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		PICK, PLATE AND CELEBRATE! CREATE YOUR CUSTOM THANKSGIVING FEAST Thanksgiving is all about gathering around a delicious meal, but deciding what to make can be overwhelming. If you're someone that struggles to create a Thanksgiving menu, check out the options below - all with recipes! and you’ll have a beautiful menu ready to go. APPETIZER TIME Your guests are arriving - what's the mood you want to set?             A cozy, laid back vibe       Choose classic deviled eggs or warm spinach artichoke dip with toasted bread.               A casual crowd pleaser           Go with crispy baked mozzarella sticks or buffalo cauliflower bites for a little kick.                   A fancy, upscale feel           Serve baked brie with cranberry sauce or smoked salmon crostini to impress.                   Keep it light and fresh           Opt for butternut squash soup or Caprese skewers with balsamic drizzle for something light but tasty.              THE MAIN EVENT The main course is the star of the show! What’s your pick?             Classic turkey lover       A herb-roasted turkey is a familiar centerpiece everyone loves and expects.               Something with flair           Try a maple-glazed turkey with fresh thyme for a sweet and savory twist.                   Skip the turkey           How about a cranberry orange-glazed roast chicken for a smaller gathering or honey balsamic glazed salmon for a lighter option?                   Going meat-free           Try a mushroom and lentil Wellington or a hearty vegetarian pot pie packed with root veggies.             PICK YOUR SIDES Now comes the fun part - sides! Which one do you scoop up first?              For the potato lover        Whip up garlic parmesan mashed potatoes or sweet potato casserole with marshmallows and pecans.               Veggie enthusiast           Serve roasted brussels sprouts with bacon or maple-glazed carrots for a sweet and savory touch.                   Carbs galore           Go for homemade buttermilk biscuits or a cornbread stuffing to complement any main.                   Something unique           Try parmesan roasted cauliflower or wild rice with cranberries and pecans for a flavorful twist.             DESSERT DILEMMA You've made it to dessert! What sweet treat ends your Thanksgiving feast?              Pumpkin pie purist       Stick with classic pumpkin pie topped with fresh whipped cream.               Something fruity           Go for a salted caramel apple tart or cranberry-pear crumble for a tart and sweet combo.                   Nuts for nuts           Try pecan pie or maple pecan pie bars for a deliciously crunchy bite.                  Looking for indulgence           Opt for chocolate bourbon mousse or pumpkin cheesecake to really wow your guests.                 Holiday meals that might cost more than your mortgage   Some of the world's wealthiest food lovers are indulging in holiday dinners that can set you back six figures.								DID YOU KNOW?         Buyers: More Storage Beats More Tech       4269 Grotto Court 5326 Dee Alva Drive 1342 Wexford Lane 4046 Boomer Road 7979 Oakbridge Way 3133 Penrose Place

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