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    Home » Mediterranean » Thanksgiving Recipes Index; The Mediterranean Way

    Thanksgiving Recipes Index; The Mediterranean Way

    Published: Nov 22, 2020 · Modified: Nov 22, 2020 by Amira · This post may contain affiliate links which won’t change your price but will share some commission.

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    Thanksgiving, the most celebrated holiday here in the US. Although I did not grow up to Thanksgiving, I like it so much. Thanksgiving is not among the Mediterranean or the Middle Easters feasts, it always reminds me of our  gatherings. Family and friends with smiling faces, gathering around a food laded table. how warm is that!
    Whether  you are cooking for 2 or for a huge crowd, hosting or just bringing some sides, here is a Mediterranean style menu.

    Thanksgiving Recipes

    A close up photo of roasted turkey on a plate

    Thanksgiving Staples

    Juicy turkey, light aromatic cranberry sauce and a nutty earthy stuffing... you don't want to miss that.

    • Juicy Roast Turkey Recipe
    • Stuffed Roast Duck Recipe
    • Turkey Stuffing Casserole Stove Top
    • Naturally Sweetened Cranberry Sauce

    Appetizers

    How can one feast with great appetizers??!!...

    • Spanakopita recipe; Greek Appetizer With Puff Pastry
    • Deviled Eggs With Relish
    • Easy Samosa Recipe
    • Stuffed Grape Leaves (Warak Enab)

    See All Appetizers >>>

    Green beans, sweet potato and potato sides

    Aromatic Greek green beans casserole, sweet potato or a creamy potato and much more...

    • Chicken And Mashed Potatoes
    • Sweet Potato Crunch Casserole
    • Batata Harra (Spicy Lebanese potato skillet)
    • Mediterranean Roasted Vegetables

    See all Sides >>>

    Breads

    Because just one roll is never enough....

    • Sweet Bread Roll Recipe (Shoreek)
    • Fluffy Buttery Dinner Rolls
    • Unleavened Bread Recipe; Yeast Free
    • Manakeesh (manakish) zaatar recipe

    See All Breads >>>

    Rice and Pasta

    It is never complete without them on the side...

    • Lebanese rice
    • Yellow rice
    • Maqluba (Upside-Down Beef, Eggplant and Rice)
    • Mediterranean Baked Bechamel Pasta

    See All Pasta >>>

    See All Rice >>>

    Salads

    The power of greens...

    • Chickpea Salad Recipe
    • Edamame quinoa salad
    • Pearl Couscous Salad (With homemade dressing)
    • Tabouli salad (Tabulah/Tabbouleh)

    See All Salads >>>

    Fancy Sweets

    My favorite part.. pecan pie cups,  creamy tiramisu, berry tarts or a slice of chocolate cake.

    • Caramel tres leches (Trileçe); Turkish style
    • Jello Mold with Cream Cheese
    • How to make Baklava from Scratch
    • Chocolate flan cake

    See All Desserts >>>

    Whether you are celebrating Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving or not celebrating at all, it is a good time to stop, take a deep breath and be grateful of all the good things you have in your life... including my blog.. hehehe just kidding.
    Here is a cheerful silly picture of us, wishing you all happy Thanksgiving.

    A photo showing Amira and kids posing for the camera
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    About Amira

    I’m overjoyed that you have stopped by! My hope is to introduce you to new flavors, creative ways and fresh takes on favorites. To help you create food with style that will bring everyone around your kitchen table. From weeknight dinners for crazy busy days to desserts with the “wow” factor, and classic comforts from the Mediterranean. One thing in common, they are all recipes that have been tried and tested by family and friends.

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    1. John @ Kitchen Riffs

      November 20, 2019 at 7:55 am

      So many great ideas here! Thanks. And hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

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      • Amira

        November 21, 2019 at 8:42 am

        Thanks John, you too.

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