Saving Private Ryan (1998)
An oversized fried turkey, nicknamed "Private Fryin" with juicy tender turkey meat, a delicious crispy skin and plenty of leftovers saved for later.
Which combination of a Tom Hanks-inspired menu dish/drink and Tom Hanks movie/TV series would you most like to have a helping of this Hanksgiving holiday?
Celebrate Hanksgiving with these: Serious Eats Hanksgiving Recipes or Vulture Hanksgiving Recipes. A special thanks to yrnej, seriouseats.com and vulture.com for their suggestions.
An oversized fried turkey, nicknamed "Private Fryin" with juicy tender turkey meat, a delicious crispy skin and plenty of leftovers saved for later.
Pumpkin, cream cheese, and bourbon filling pie sprinkled with Black Forest cake crumbs.
Cranberries sautéed with sugar, orange, ginger and cinnamon.
A three bean (green, wax, kidney) salad served in the shape of a tasty tower.
A mixed cocktail of Christian Brothers™ apple brandy, apple cider, bourbon and seltzer.
Braised pork shanks covered in a pineapple, orange and brown sugar glaze.
A vegan, gluten-free delight sculpted entirely out of tofu, herbs, assorted fruits and vegetables.
A 3-way, 4-way or 5-way chili prepared in a cast iron skillet.
A butternut squash and chickpea salad mixed with tahini.
A covered basket of warm gluten-free, low fat, low calorie and low sugar cornbread muffins.
A traditional slow, day long, pit roasted porker with a fire-roasted apple in its mouth.
A frozen french vanilla ice cream filled pie mixed with chopped pecans, chopped peanut butter cups, chopped Butterfinger™ candy bars and a caramel sauce topping.
An apple cider cream pie topped with cinnamon-sprinkled baked Washington state grown apple slices.
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Hanksgiving Menu Item: Beetless in Seattle
A traditional beet salad with a mix of Washington state grown chopped Honeycrisp, Red Delicious and Jonagold apples substituted for the beets.
Maple syrup-infused turnips mixed with white whiskey.
Fettuccine pasta spiced with red bell peppers, cilantro, Habanero peppers, cracked black pepper and balanced with an onion, banana, pineapple juice, orange juice, lime juice, Parmesan cheese and butter sauce.
A mild stew fusion dish inspired by a rural American in the Indian Ocean, made with blackened chicken pieces, Phillips™ blackened seasoning, curry powder, onions, almonds, golden raisins and zante currants served over a bed of rice.
A multiple salad option that includes Ambrosia Fruit Salad, Cobb Salad, Apple Slaw, Lobster Salad, and a fifth option of your choosing to provide everyone's ideal salad entree.
Kale cooked collard greens style.
A leek-filled sausage and spice stuffing served in individually portion sized dishes.
A punch made with ginger ale, lime sherbet, pineapple juice and garnished with lemon slices, lime slices and Maraschino cherries. (add lime vodka for alcoholic version)
A platter assortment of carved roast meats: lamb, pork, pot and rump.
Miniature-sized assorted flavored ice cream sandwiches made with ladyfinger biscuits.
A traditional Cauliflower Gratin dish served with conflicting Afghan and Russian spices.
Bread stuffing, pork sausage, dried cranberries and none of your attitude, Jimmy.
A roasted cranberry chutney with apples, raisins, apricots and orange/lemon zest.
A taco-based 15" crescent ring comprised of seasoned ground beef, cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes and salsa stuffed inside a baked Pillsbury™ crescent dinner roll circle.
A traditional cheese cake made with Kraft Philadelphia™ brand cream cheese.
Volcano-shaped baked Alaska encased within a flaky dough crust, served aflame with melting ice cream and meringue dripping down the sides from the summit.
A covered basket of quick-rising warm bread dinner rolls.
Penne pasta made with sliced chicken breast, button mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms and onions cooked in a Madeira wine and garlic butter sauce.
A fire-roasted loon (duck) serve with a bitter orange and white wine sauce.
A russet potato hash and a splash of hot sauce mixed with bacon, yellow onion, red bell pepper, baby spinach and spiced with chopped garlic, kosher salt and black pepper.
Moose Bosom, Maine, USA grown potatoes served mashed-style prepared while wearing clothing of the opposite sex.
A tasty assortment of separated herbs. The perfect accompaniment to any other dish based on the individual diner's taste.
A before or after dinner snack to magically transport you back to Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood with a treat you haven't had since you were a child, a cheese slice wrapped banana.
*added 08 October 2019