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* Squab Pie - Bryan + [[User:Terminator|Lucy]] + Mako to help (roughly based on this [https://neilcooksgrigson.blogspot.com/2010/03/233-devonshire-squab-pie.html this recipe] but with a mix of those veggie lamb chunks and carne de soya)
* Squab Pie - Bryan + [[User:Terminator|Lucy]] + Mako to help (roughly based on this [https://neilcooksgrigson.blogspot.com/2010/03/233-devonshire-squab-pie.html this recipe] but with a mix of those veggie lamb chunks and carne de soya)
* maillard gravy - Nadya
* maillard gravy - Nadya
* mushroom gravy - mako
* vegan chili - Esther


=== Vegetable/Fruit ===
=== Vegetable/Fruit ===
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* roasted veggies - Caro
* roasted veggies - Caro
* green salad - Caro
* green salad - Caro
* cranberry sauce - Paula + Josh
* pumpkin hummus - Kathryn
* Cranberry - els
* Eggplant curry - Sejal
* yellow/orange vegetable [roast carrots] - clark
* white vegetable [roast celery root] - clark


=== Other savory items ===
=== Other savory items ===


* thanksgiving [[:wikipedia:panipuri|phuchka/panipuri]] — filled with stuffing, mash/gravy, or sweet potato and dipped in cranberry water — [[Mako]]
* for pre-meal snacking we will do... '''thanksgiving [[:wikipedia:panipuri|phuchka/panipuri]]''' — filled with stuffing, mash/gravy, or sweet potato and dipped in cranberry water — [[Mako]]
* gougeres - Nadya
* gougeres - Nadya
* stuffing - Josh + Paula
* mac'n'cheese - Ankur
* bread - Kathryn + Chris (is bread savory?)
* salted pretzel bites - Ellie & Markie
* jalapeno cornbread - Ankur
* fresh homemade pita - clark


=== Dessert ===
=== Dessert ===


* baklava or kunefe - [[User:Terminator|Lucy]]
* baklava - [[User:Terminator|Lucy]]
* Apple+Pear Pie - Odette
* Apple+Pear Pie - Odette
* Brown butter vanilla bean cheesecake with pecan praline crust - S + S
* Pumpkin Pie - Cody
* cinnamon brown sugar pretzel bites - Ellie & Markie
* Jaggery Stuffed Paratha Sindhi Style or Carrot Halwa - Sejal


=== Drinks ===
=== Drinks ===
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** 1-3 thanksgiving themed cocktails
** 1-3 thanksgiving themed cocktails
* kirkland prosecco! 🍾🍾🍾 - Nadya
* kirkland prosecco! 🍾🍾🍾 - Nadya
* sparkling water x 8 - Aylin


===Non-food contributions===
===Non-food contributions===


* Fire! 🔥🔥🔥🔥 -{{Mako}}
* Fire! 🔥🔥🔥🔥 -{{Mako}}
* Mute video installation (if compatible with fire) - Caro


== Requests ==
== Requests ==
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* protein (2 already but more is fine)
* protein (2 already but more is fine)
* gravy [1x!]
* gravy [1x!]
* stuffing [2x!]
* stuffing
* green vegetable or fruit [e.g., green beans, brussel sprouts]
* green vegetable or fruit [e.g., green beans, brussel sprouts]
* yellow/orange vegetable or fruit [e.g., carrots, yams, pumpkin]
* blue/purple vegetable or fruit [e.g., grapes..if those count.. and blueberries😎]
* blue/purple vegetable or fruit [e.g., grapes..if those count.. and blueberries😎]
* red vegetable or fruit [e.g., tomato cranberry sauce... and Port?]
* white vegetable or fruit [e.g., potato, insides of bananas]
* confused vegetable or fruit🥬😕
* confused vegetable or fruit🥬😕


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Here are some [https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/11/01/health/20111101_vegetarian_thanksgiving.html?ref=health&ref=health ideas] for vegetarian Thanksgiving dish ideas.
Here are some [https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/11/01/health/20111101_vegetarian_thanksgiving.html?ref=health&ref=health ideas] for vegetarian Thanksgiving dishes.

Latest revision as of 06:44, 24 November 2023

ELS is hosting a Thanksgiving dinner again! If you'd like to join us, please add your name and any food/drink items you'll be bringing below. We have a large kitchen, so feel free to come by early and cook your food here.

Place[edit]

Directions, parking, and mass transit information is available online here: http://extraordinary.leastsquar.es/

Timing[edit]

Thanksiving is November 23 2023. That's the day we'll be having Thanksgiving dinner.

If you're not cooking at our place, plan to arrive around 3PM, so we have time to heat up and do one of those big lunch/dinner meals people do (start eating by 4PM). You're also welcome to cook at our place—just let us know in advance. We should be wrapped up by early evening.

Who's Coming[edit]

Add your name to the list below if you are planning on coming:

  1. Mako
  2. Willscott
  3. Bryan
  4. Lucy
  5. Carolina
  6. Nadya
  7. Odette
  8. Jerry
  9. Clark
  10. Alice
  11. Will
  12. S
  13. S
  14. Esther
  15. Cody
  16. rmo
  17. Josh
  18. Paula
  19. Ankur
  20. Haomin
  21. Yibin
  22. Ellie
  23. Markie
  24. Kathryn
  25. Chris
  26. Sejal

Folks who may come later for drinks/dessert, not main meal:

  1. Gary
  2. AP
  3. K. Newbold
  4. A. Newbold
  5. Aylin (for 2-3 hours before dinner)

Dishes and other stuff you'll be bringing[edit]

When planning your dish, keep in mind that most of the ELS folks (and many of the guests) are vegetarian. As a result, if you can, we appreciate it if you try to keep things vegetarian.

Here's a full list with pictures from a previous Thanksgiving that shows how everything was vegetarian and almost every food item was vegan.

You can add items that you want to make and add your names by the items.

Allergies[edit]

If anybody has allergies or other dietary restrictions (beyond simply being vegetarian), please note them here or email someone at ELS that you know.

Protein and Sauce[edit]

  • Lamb_Roast - Will
  • Squab Pie - Bryan + Lucy + Mako to help (roughly based on this this recipe but with a mix of those veggie lamb chunks and carne de soya)
  • maillard gravy - Nadya
  • mushroom gravy - mako
  • vegan chili - Esther

Vegetable/Fruit[edit]

  • mashed potatoes - Bryan
  • shredded brussel sprout salad - Lucy
  • roasted veggies - Caro
  • green salad - Caro
  • cranberry sauce - Paula + Josh
  • pumpkin hummus - Kathryn
  • Cranberry - els
  • Eggplant curry - Sejal
  • yellow/orange vegetable [roast carrots] - clark
  • white vegetable [roast celery root] - clark

Other savory items[edit]

  • for pre-meal snacking we will do... thanksgiving phuchka/panipuri — filled with stuffing, mash/gravy, or sweet potato and dipped in cranberry water — Mako
  • gougeres - Nadya
  • stuffing - Josh + Paula
  • mac'n'cheese - Ankur
  • bread - Kathryn + Chris (is bread savory?)
  • salted pretzel bites - Ellie & Markie
  • jalapeno cornbread - Ankur
  • fresh homemade pita - clark

Dessert[edit]

  • baklava - Lucy
  • Apple+Pear Pie - Odette
  • Brown butter vanilla bean cheesecake with pecan praline crust - S + S
  • Pumpkin Pie - Cody
  • cinnamon brown sugar pretzel bites - Ellie & Markie
  • Jaggery Stuffed Paratha Sindhi Style or Carrot Halwa - Sejal

Drinks[edit]

  • Wild Turkey 🤪🦃 [Because it's not Thanksgiving without turkey!] - Mako
    • Hot Toddy [Mako's S3kr3t Recipe]
    • 1-3 thanksgiving themed cocktails
  • kirkland prosecco! 🍾🍾🍾 - Nadya
  • sparkling water x 8 - Aylin

Non-food contributions[edit]

  • Fire! 🔥🔥🔥🔥 -Mako

Requests[edit]

Move stuff from this list to the one above if people pick it up or commit to bringing it:

Food:

  • cheeses
  • bread
  • protein (2 already but more is fine)
  • gravy [1x!]
  • stuffing
  • green vegetable or fruit [e.g., green beans, brussel sprouts]
  • blue/purple vegetable or fruit [e.g., grapes..if those count.. and blueberries😎]
  • confused vegetable or fruit🥬😕

Drinks:

  • egg nog
  • cider

Contact[edit]

Directions and phone information for folks in the house should be up to date on the ELS website or at these numbers:

  • Mako: (+1) 206-409-7191
  • Will: (+1) 206-395-9362
  • Lucy: (+1) 443-824-9725
  • Caro: (+1) 206-535-4247

Food for thought from previous Thanksgivings[edit]

The list was taken from previous years' Thanksgiving pages:

Here are some ideas for vegetarian Thanksgiving dishes.