alevia's kitchen

Thanksgiving 2026

 

Apple Brined Smoked Turkey: Succulent turkey brined in apple juice and spices, then smoked for a rich, tender, and flavourful dish, perfect for special occasions.

Cranberry Sauce with Sweet Ice Wine: Homemade cranberry sauce with a sweet-tart balance, enhanced by sweet ice wine, complements the turkey beautifully.

Ellen's East Coast Turkey Dressing: A tangy, dressing made with traditional white bread, creamy melted butter and summer savoury.

French Tarragon and Baby Tip Carrots: Lightly cooked baby carrots infused with French tarragon, creating a sweet and elegant side dish.

Balsamic Garlic, Bacon Roasted Brussels Sprouts: Roasted Brussels sprouts with balsamic glaze, garlic, and crispy bacon, offering a savoury and nutritious side.

Roasted Butternut Squash with Elmer's Maple Syrup: Tender roasted butternut squash glazed with Elmer's maple syrup offers a delicious balance of flavours.

Howe Island Red Creamy Mashed Potatoes: Smooth, buttery mashed potatoes with a hint of garlic or herbs, a perfect accompaniment to savoury dishes.

Homemade Pumpkin Tart: Traditional spiced pumpkin pie with a flaky crust, served with whipped cream, a fall and holiday favourite.

Double Chocolate Flourless Cake: Rich:  fudgy cake made with dark chocolate, gluten-free, and perfect for chocolate lovers, served with powdered sugar or ice cream.