Every time we get together with our families, whether for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's, sharing a meal has been a lifelong tradition that has been passed down through the generations. Let's uncover the best traditional Christmas foods you can enjoy on your family feast, ranging from honey-glazed to mashed potatoes.
Perfect Roast Turkey With Bacon
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Adding a generous amount of bacon or pancetta to a whole turkey that has been simply seasoned is an excellent method for ensuring that the meat retains its moisture throughout the cooking process while imparting the bird with an additional smokey and flavorful taste. This recipe calls for it to be stored in the refrigerator for 1 to 3 days, with an adequate quantity of salt sprinkled on top To ensure that the turkey can keep its juices.
Classic Crown of Lamb and Gravy
Roasting an entire lamb crown is a great way to leave a lasting impression on your holiday guests. It is a good option if you're not into serving meat but still want a large centerpiece. Although it requires considerable preparation and is roasted in an oven at a high temperature, the result is well worth the effort. The recipe calls for a homemade gravy to add even more flavor and pleasure to the dish.
You will need to learn how to perform a French trim for this recipe, but the instructions will explain everything in detail. On top of that, it is a trick that you may use in other situations as well.
Quick and Easy Yorkshire Pudding
According to Chef John, the original method of preparing Yorkshire puddings involved placing a pan of fat at the base of a fireplace, placing a large piece of beef roasted on top of it, and cooking the puddings. With all the other goodies dripping into the pan from the meat, the smokey heat from the fire must have resulted in a delicious pastry.
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Chicken Florentine
These chicken thighs can be spiced up for each night of the week by adding spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and a creamy sauce made with white wine. This main dish can be served with mashed potatoes or dinner rolls, each of which can be used to mop up any additional sauce on the plate.
Bacon-Wrapped Dates
Wrapped in bacon, these sticky-sweet dates are stuffed with blue cheese. To differentiate them from other bacon-wrapped dates, the jalapeño slice adds a kick that sets them apart.
Molded Cranberry Salad
When it comes to the Christmas sideboard, this lovely old jewel of a dish asks to be presented. And the flavor of this cranberry version is fantastic! There is no denying that the congealed salads of the 1960s are worthy of some affection, and they certainly are a topic of conversation.
Chocolate Trifle
Exceptional in terms of flair but not regarding effort. Even though it appears delicious and elegant enough for the holiday spread, this chocolate trifle is made with only five ingredients purchased from the store.
