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Appetizers/Starters Recipes
• Frisee salad with spiced walnuts and pears poached in port
• Heirloom potato salad with arugula and citrus vinaigrette
• Broiled shiitake mushroom stacks
• Artichoke dip
• Fresh herb and baby greens salad with tangy vinaigrette

Soups Recipes
• Potato carrot soup with chive dill sauce
• Savory chestnut soup
• Soupe de Lasagnes (Provencale Pasta Soup)
• Carrot and ginger bisque with shiitake mushroom “caviar”
• Pumpkin-spiced carrot broth
• Squash and pear soup
• Autumn minestra soup

Entrées Recipes
• Turkey scented with lemon, olives and garlic
• Apple cider marinated turkey with fig, pear and balsamic compote
• Grilled Clayoquot salmon with thyme potato hash and lentil ragout
• Tamarind-ginger shrimp with mashed sweet potatoes
• Roasted pomegranate chicken
• Champignon Florentine (Portobello mushrooms with spinach-cheese filling)
• Roast turkey with sage (also Cognac Gravy)
• Lemon-shallot scallops
• Pumpkin-chardonnay-mushroom risotto
• Chicken with mango-cherry salsa
• Turkey, pear and pomegranate salad with cranberry-chipotle dressing
• Roasted Cornish hens with apple, date, and almond stuffing

Sides Recipes
• Cornbread-sage dressing
• Flaky squash biscuits
• Gorgonzola apple bread stuffing
• Rustic polenta pudding
• Twice-baked sweet potatoes with citrus and mascarpone
• Iroquois corn pudding
• Festival rice
• Maple-roasted parsnips
• Green beans with cranberry-balsamic glaze
• Apple-prune dressing
• Fall fruit salad
• Roasted French green beans with lemon and dill
• Whole-grain and chestnut stuffing
• Roasted squash and pomegranate seeds on arugula
• Parsnip and fennel purée

Desserts Recipes
• Quinoa & fig pudding
• Caramelized squash pudding
• Nonfat crème brulee
• Vanilla, chocolate & kahlua chiffon cake with port wine & raspberry sauce
• Chestnut cream roulade
• Cardamom cookies
• Coconut macaroons
• Orange-lemon meringues
• Gingered gingerbread
• Sfenj (orange doughnuts)
• Pongal (sweet rice with cardamom and fruit)
• Zimtsterne (cinnamon stars)
• Apple and cranberry lattice pie
• Persimmon pie
• Fig pie
• Roasted pear and apple cobbler
• Cranberry-squash pie
• Pears poached in sauternes with chocolate sauce
• Pear tart with cornmeal crust
• Pumpkin and lemon crème brulee
• Cinnamon-walnut baked apples
• Frozen chocolate and peppermint sandwiches
• Gingerbread people
• Pear and persimmon galette

Miscellaneous Recipes
• Nutmeg syrup
• Light and flaky crust [for pies]
• Chocolate-banana mini-breads
• Cranberry-apricot chutney
• Spicy orange pecans
• Burnt caramel sauce
• Ginger beer
• Tarragon-scented cranberry sauce
• Mulled wine
• Cranberry-walnut scones
• Hibiscus punch

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