Up to 1 Month Before
- Make mini-loaves
from quick bread mix (see Special Touches); freeze.
- Make and deliver
invitations (see Special Touches).
Up to 1 Day Before
- Make Champagne
Vinaigrette; cover and refrigerate.
- Make Easy Tiramisu
Dessert.
- Make Cranberry
Stuffing--except do not bake. Cover and refrigerate.
The Morning Of
- Wash, dry and tear
lettuce for Merry Pistachio Salad. Drain and cut roasted red bell peppers;
cover and refrigerate.
About 3 Hours Before
Meal
- Start Simplified
Turkey Dinner.
About 1 Hour Before
Meal
- Bake Cranberry
Stuffing with turkey.
About 15 Minutes
Before Meal
- Remove Simplified
Turkey Dinner and Cranberry Stuffing from oven. Keep warm.
- Increase oven temperature
to 450°; make Cheese-Garlic Biscuits.
- Make gravy.
Just Before Serving
Meal
- Carve turkey.
- Toss Merry Pistachio
Salad with Champagne Vinaigrette.
Just Before Serving
Dessert
- Place squares
of Easy Tiramisu Dessert on plates. Place candles on plates (see Special
Touches).
As Guests Leave
- Hand out mini-loaves
to guests.
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