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Three Sandwiches to Make with Thanksgiving Leftovers

It’s inevitable that after Thanksgiving, there will be leftovers. Check out these three easy sandwiches to make with that leftover turkey, cranberry sauce and stuffing. The best part? Each sandwich pairs easily with a Beaujolais wine.

Apple and Bacon Stuffing

This sweet and savory Apple and Bacon Stuffing is the best of both worlds. Sweet apples and cranberries paired with savory herbs and bacon then baked into a warm Thanksgiving stuffing… DELICIOUS! Plus, it’s the perfect pair with a glass of Vinho Verde wine, a wine that is ideal with all of your Thanksgiving dishes.

Ruffino Salted Caramel Prosecco Pie

Feast your eyes on the first Ruffino Salted Caramel Prosecco Pie from Little Pie Company.

Leftovers Ideas: Easy Day After Thanksgiving Bites and Loire Valley Wine

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Start Baking! Thanksgiving-Ready Recipes

Whether it’s bread, pie, or rolls, plan out your baking projects for the holiday week ahead with these Thanksgiving-ready recipes.

Orange Cranberry Compote: The Perfect Spread with Cheese and Vinho Verde Wine

Start Turkey Day festivities with an eclectic Thanksgiving Cheese Board. This seasonally-driven cheese board pairs beautifully with Vinho Verde wines, especially the white wine, Alvarinho Deu La Deu. Light and bright Alvarinho Deu La Deu is the perfect wine to open to begin a holiday gathering. Serve with a homemade Orange Cranberry Compote.

Butternut Squash Soup and Loire Valley Wine

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How to Make Festive Cupcakes Decorated Like a Turkey and Other Thanksgiving Tips

Make your Thanksgiving dessert table extra festive this year with cupcakes decorated to look like little turkeys.

Cornbread and Sourdough Stuffing with Sausage and Fresh Herbs

This Cornbread and Sourdough Stuffing with Sausage, Red Onion and Fresh Herbs screams fall comfort food!

Herb Roasted Cornish Hens and Pinot Noir

Herb roasted Cornish hens with root vegetables might just be the perfect one pan, Thanksgiving dinner for two or a small group. Individual Cornish hens are crusted with fresh herbs, roasted on a bed of root vegetables and apple and served with a bottle of Pinot Noir.

Brie, Cranberry, Turkey, and Prosciutto Sandwich

This is about to be the ultimate Thanksgiving leftovers sandwich, elevated with delicious prosciutto.

Chocolate Chip Sweet Potato Cake

A sweet cake is perfect to share during parties or just enjoy for a dessert with the family. Sweet potatoes bring delicious moisture to the batter and pecans and chocolate chips bring delicious flavors to make the perfect sweet potato cake.

Chestnut and Mushroom Stuffed Turkey Breast and Pinot Grigio

If you’re having a small Thanksgiving crowd, skip the huge turkey and make these chestnut and mushroom stuffed turkey breasts paired with a cool Pinot Grigio.

Wines that Pair with Turkey and all its Fixings

Gravy, cranberry sauce, stuffing… turkey can get tricky when we’re talking about pairing it with wine. Check out these bottles that not only play well with the bird, but also all of its fixings.

Thanksgiving Pairings with Riesling Wine

Have fun with your Thanksgiving wine pairings and serve each course with a different Riesling, all with different levels of sweetness. There really is a Riesling for every dish.

Cavit Wines: Tips to Pairing Wines with a Thanksgiving Feast

Thanksgiving can be a food-lover’s dream come true, but a wine pairing nightmare. With hearty potato sides and fresh kale salads, it can be hard to find the perfect bottles to pair with all your dishes. Check out these tips and Cavit wines that will help you handle the autumn feast. Cheers!

Spiked Apple Cider Slushee

Throw your apple cider in the freezer, then blend it up with bitters, brandy and more. The perfect cider slushee cocktail for the warmer autumn days or to refresh the tastebuds after heavy comfort food.

Pairing Wine and Korean Braised Short Ribs

Korean braised short ribs, or galbi jjim, are the perfect warm food when you are hosting a dinner party or just want to feel cozy. Plus, check out the perfect wine pairings with this dish.

10 New or Reinvented Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Did you sign up to bring a side this year? Skip the usual mashed potatoes and check out these new or improved, reinvented Thanksgiving side dishes.

Roasted Pumpkin and Cranberries with Goat Cheese

Dig into this perfect fall recipe of roasted pumpkin with cranberries and French Goat Cheese. It’s warm and beautiful in color with the added touch of creamy goat cheese.

Spice Bundt Cake

Celebrate fall and winter with this warm-tasting spice bundt cake doused in a stunning cream cheese glaze.

Host a Festive Happy Hour: Fall Apple Cocktails

Whether these are your Thanksgiving libations or you are looking to host a casual happy hour after a day at the orchard or the office, these fall apple cocktails are sure to impress. The best part? They can be prepped ahead for easy serving.

Candied Sweet Potato Casserole

Loaded with crispy edges and caramelized sweet potato centers, this candied sweet potato casserole is a delicious side dish we can’t get enough of.

Salsa Scalloped Potatoes

Reinvent the usual scalloped potatoes to include scallions, cilantro, cheddar cheese and salsa with a bit of spice.

Brown Butter, Bacon, Parmesan and Sage Smashed Sweet Potatoes

Easy and so incredibly delicious, these smashed sweet potatoes are topped with brown butter, parmesan, bacon and sage. They’re about to become a crowd favorite.

The Perfect Wine for Friendsgiving

As you gather together with friends for a Thanksgiving feast, try this wine that hits all the marks for millenials looking have a wonderful Friendsgiving.

The Best Riesling Wines for Your Holiday Table

This is your guide to best Riesling wine pairings for Thanksgiving, Christmas, winter dinner parties and beyond.

Apple Brandy Sour

This apple brandy sour is made with apple cider and a San Francisco brandy crafted in the style of a Pisco.

Pumpkin Spice Buttercream Macarons

These fall-hued French macarons are filled with a sweet and seasonal pumpkin spice buttercream.

Amaretto Berry Deep Dish Slab Pie

Amaretto Mixed Berry Deep Dish Slab Pie is the perfect dessert recipe for your Thanksgiving spreads!

Prosecco Spiced Cocktail

Say cheers with a fun, festive sparkling Prosecco cocktail, with warm flavors of spices, honey, and whiskey.

Holiday Cooking: Swapping Turkey For Caramelized Argentinian Beef

Looking for a less traditional and more adventurous Thanksgiving dinner, why not give a Churrasco with Creamy Papas Con Rajasa try?

The Ultimate Thanksgiving Cheese Board with Honey Roasted Quince

Easily create the perfect Thanksgiving cheese board complete with roasted quince, a perfect pair to creamy brie cheese.

Blueberry Bourbon Sour

Get cozy with this bourbon and brown sugar sour cocktail sweetened with blueberries stashed in the freezer.

Easy Wine Pairings for Thanksgiving

When it comes to Thanksgiving, we want elegant, delicious and easy. Check out these expertly paired wines and foods that you can count on.

How To Make a Blueberry Bellini

Switch up your bellini game and make a drink that is fitting for brunch or a dinner toast. The key? Frozen blueberries. You just need frozen blueberries, simple syrup and bubbling Prosecco to make this fun libation that is sure to be the star of your gathering.

Brining Tips For a Juicy Thanksgiving Bird

If “Turkey Anxiety” was a real term, it’s a mutual feeling all Thanksgiving hosts share. Nothing is more disappointing than slicing into a dry bird after hours of anticipation. Make sure this doesn’t happen! Brining is the secret to preparing perfect poultry. Here are the basic rules of how to brine.

10 Gluten-Free Fixins for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is the biggest holiday feast of the year, and it is fast approaching. However, there is no need to dread all the gluttony at the table. Nor will any tastebuds have to sacrifice any savoring. These quintessential Thanksgiving fixings are all gluten-free! Yes, bellies will be stuffed, but not irritated. Go ahead, have those seconds, even thirds.