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| Thanksgiving To Do List from Foodgeeks.com | |
Invite guests Plan the menu Decide who will make each recipe Notify guests what to bring Make a grocery list of required foods Order turkey
Purchase required nonperishable foods Figure out number of chairs and tables needed Assign guests to bring additional chairs or tables Make sure you have enough table settings Prepare cooking schedule
Prepare linens, dishes and silverware Make desserts and cold dishes Remind guests what they are bringing Recruit cleanup help (anyone not cooking)
Clean house (except kitchen) Purchase perishable foods Move frozen jams, etc. to fridge to begin thawing |
Arrange chairs, tables and place-settings Decorate Review recipes Make all recipes that can be made ahead Chop and refrigerate nonperishable vegetables Offload recipes to guests if you're overloaded Figure out what you're wearing tomorrow Get a good night sleep
Prepare turkey for roasting Assemble the stuffing and stuff turkey Roast the turkey Prepare side dishes Remove turkey from oven Make gravy Thaw cold dishes Reheat breads and rolls Remove stuffing from the turkey Carve the turkey Have cleanup crew clean the kitchen Place butter, jellies and jams on table Take a deep breath and calm down! Start coffee for dessert |