The Side Dish Solution: Holiday Style The Grocery Lists 5 grocery lists with everything you need to create 5 sparkling holiday dinners by Christine Pittman of COOKtheSTORY.com
Thanksgiving Dinner Grocery List Bakery bread 15 slices for Stuffing green beans, fresh 1 and 1/2 lbs. for Green Beans mushrooms 8 oz. for Green Beans red potatoes 4 lbs. for Potatoes onions 3 for Stuffing, Green Beans sweet potatoes 1 lb. for Sweet Potato Crumble lime juice 2 Tbsp. for Sweet Potato Crumble Parmesan cheese, grated 1/2 cup for Green Beans butter or margarine 1/4 cup for Stuffing unsalted butter 1/2 cup for Sweet Potato Crumble eggs 2 large for Stuffing milk (or chicken broth) 1 and 1/2 cups for Stuffing panko breadcrumbs 1 cup for Green Beans evaporated milk (2%) 1 (12 oz.) can for Green Beans specialty olive oil 1 Tbsp. for Potatoes pecans 3 oz. for Sweet Potato Crumble maple syrup 4 Tbsp. for Sweet Potato Crumble granola with coconut 1 and 1/2 cups for Sweet Potato Crumble Baking Powder (1/2 tsp.), Baking Soda (1/4 tsp.), Brown Sugar (1/2 cup packed), Flour (1 cup), Olive Oil (1/2 cup), Black Pepper (3 tsp.), Salt (3 Tbsp.), Poultry Seasoning (2 tsp.), Ground Ginger (2 tsp.). Other items you ll need for your Thanksgiving Dinner: Appetizer or Pre-Dinner Snack Ingredients Turkey Rolls Butter for spreading and for basting the turkey Fresh Herbs for the turkey and/or for garnish Gravy Ingredients such as chicken broth, flour/cornstarch and seasonings Cranberry Sauce or cranberries, lemon juice and sugar to make your own Pumpkin Pie Crusts or ingredients for making homemade crusts (lard/shortening/butter and flour) Classic Pumpkin Pie with Bourbon Spiked Whipped Cream Ingredients: eggs, canned pumpkin purée, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground ginger, ground cloves, evaporated milk, whipping cream, vanilla, confectioner s sugar, bourbon
Christmas Dinner Grocery List onion 1 large for Sage Pie brussels sprouts 1 lb. medium for Brussels Sprouts red potatoes, small 3 lbs. for Roasted Potatoes Vidalia or other sweet onions 4 medium for Roasted Potatoes chives 2 Tbsp. chopped for Roasted Potatoes eggs 3 for Sage Pie milk 1/2 cup for Sage Pie sharp cheddar cheese 1/2 cup grated for Brussels Sprouts whipping cream (or evaporated milk) 1/2 cup for Brussels Sprouts parmesan cheese 4 oz. grated for Roasted Potatoes panko bread crumbs 1/2 cup for Brussels Sprouts Coarse Black Pepper (1/2 tsp.), Coarse Salt such as kosher salt (1 and 1/2 tsp.), Table Salt (1 tsp.), Dried Sage Leaves (2 tsp.), Dried Thyme Leaves (2 tsp.), Flour (1 cup), Garlic Powder (1/4 tsp.), Nutmeg (a pinch), Olive Oil (5 Tbsp.), Vegetable Oil (3 Tbsp.) Other items you ll need for your Christmas Dinner: Appetizer or Pre-Dinner Snack Ingredients Pork Roast Rolls and Butter Fresh Herbs for the roast and/or for garnish Gravy Ingredients such as chicken broth, flour/cornstarch and seasonings Easy Chocolate Double Layer Whiskey Cake Ingredients: chocolate cake mix, oil, eggs, prepared coffee, Irish Whiskey, whipping cream, instant espresso granules, brown sugar
Festive Steak Dinner Grocery List Bakery fresh bread 1 cup cubed for Stuffed Apples baby Vidalia onions 2 for Pomegranate Salad dark salad greens 10 oz. for Pomegranate Salad pomegranate seeds 2 cups for Pomegranate Salad apples, firm 6 medium for Stuffed Apples fresh rosemary 1 Tbsp. chopped for Stuffed Apples baking potatoes 3-6 medium for Rösti soft goat cheese 8 oz. for Pomegranate Salad cooked Italian sausage 1/2 lb. for Stuffed Apples unsalted butter 2 Tbsp. chopped for Rösti pine nuts 3 Tbsp. for Stuffed Apples cranberry sauce 1/2 cup for Steaks horseradish 2 tsp. for Steaks Coarse Black Pepper (3/4 tsp.), Table Salt (1 and 1/2 tsp.), Cider Vinegar (3 Tbsp.), Granulated Sugar (1/4 tsp.), Olive Oil (4 and 1/2 Tbsp.), Vegetable Oil (2 Tbsp.) Other items you ll need for your Festive Steak Dinner: Appetizer or Pre-Dinner Snack Ingredients Steaks Bread and Butter Chocolate Fruit Dip Ingredients: Greek yogurt, cocoa powder, brown sugar, vanilla, ground cinnamon, cayenne pepper, fresh berries, marshmallows, sweet biscuits
Holiday Salmon Dinner Grocery List fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 Tbsp. chopped for Corn Relish lime juice 3 Tbsp. for Corn Relish sweet onion 1 for Corn Relish garlic 1 clove for Green Beans green beans 12 oz. for Green Beans lemon 1 (for the zest) for Green Beans apple 1 medium for Kale Salad baby kale or dark salad greens 8 cups for Kale Salad bacon 4 strips for Corn Relish butter 2 Tbsp. for Kale Salad Manchego/Parmesan cheese a 1 oz. chunk for Kale Salad beets 14.5 oz. can or 3 fresh for Kale Salad prepared horseradish 1 tsp. for Kale Salad Frozen Foods corn kernels 2 cups for Corn Relish Brown Sugar (2 Tbsp.), Kosher Salt (1/4 tsp.), Table Salt (1/4 tsp.), Coarse Black Pepper (1/8 tsp.), Olive Oil (2 tsp.), Mayonnaise (1 cup), Cider Vinegar (3 Tbsp.), Sugar (1/4 cup) Other items you ll need for your Holiday Salmon Dinner: Pre-Dinner Snack Ingredients Salmon Bread and Butter Fresh Herbs for the salmon and/or for garnish White Rice Chocolate Lava Cakes with Blackberry Wine Sauce Ingredients: semi-sweet chocolate chips, unsalted butter, red wine, confectioner s sugar, egg, mayonnaise, cinnamon, ground cloves, flour, vegetable oil, blackberries, cornstarch, lemon juice
Celebratory Chicken Dinner Grocery List Bakery pizza dough 1 lb. fresh or 13 oz. tube for Skillet Bread fennel bulbs 3 medium for Fennel fresh thyme 14 sprigs for Fennel tart green apple 1 for Skillet Bread Parmesan cheese 1 oz. for Pumpkin Soup pre-cooked bacon 3 strips for Pumpkin Soup, Fennel pre-cooked bacon 6 stips for Fennel sharp cheddar cheese 1 oz. for Skillet Bread Dry Goods canned pumpkin purée 2 (15 oz.) cans for Pumpkin Soup low-sodium chicken broth 2 cups for Pumpkin Soup fennel seeds 1/2 tsp. for Pumpkin Soup evaporated milk 1 (12 oz.) can for Pumpkin Soup Brown Sugar (1 Tbsp.), Table Salt (2 tsp.), Coarse Sea Salt (1/2 tsp.), Coarse Black Pepper (3/4 tsp.), Olive Oil (3 Tbsp.), Dried Sage Leaves (1/2 tsp.), garlic powder (1/2 tsp.) Other items you ll need for your Celebratory Chicken Dinner: Pre-Dinner Snack Ingredients Breadsticks or Baguette to serve with Pumpkin Soup Appetizer Chicken Fresh Herbs for the chicken and/or for garnish After Dinner Coffee Ice Cream Float: ground coffee (to make hot coffee), a liqueur like Irish Cream or Kahlua, sugar, ice cream