Thanksgiving Dinner Menu: Cooking With Wine & Spirits

Jeanne Benedict
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A splash of Grand Marnier over turkey and a shot of rum in stuffing will assure a toasty Thanksgiving dinner for all! I've included my favorite Thanksgiving recipes to perk up your menu, from a Cherry Cornbread Stuffing to an Irish Cream Pumpkin Pie. Here's to a spirited holiday meal!

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Anise Pecan Yams

Sambuca gives these essential yams a hint of licorice with a sweet herbal edge. Read More

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Rum & Cherry Cornbread Stuffing

This cornbread recipe skips the celery, which can have a very strong flavor. Turkey sausage blends with the sweet cherry and creamed corn better thantraditional pork sausage. Read More

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Grand Marnier Roasted Turkey

Cooking the actual turkey is a big responsibility, but a marinade is key. This Grand Marnier glaze is an excellent choice for a moist, delicious bird. Read More

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Cranberry Orange Relish

Instead of serving cranberry sauce, try this relish-laced tart. Read More

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Irish Cream Pumpkin Pie

The twist on this extraordinary pie is Bailey's Irish Cream, the number one liqueur in the world. Read More

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