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Expecting the whole neighborhood for your big holiday feast? Consider going potluck-style, which takes the pressure off the host, allows different chefs to spotlight favorite dishes and is more budget-friendly for everyone. Here are some easy-to-make suggestions — plus, there’s an especially simple turkey for the host.

Appetizers:
• Curried Chervil Eggs
• Italian-Style Sausage Skewers
• Roasted Shrimp Cocktail
• Pesto White Bean Dip

Main:
• Do Nothing Turkey – Stick to four-ounce portions and remove the skin; this way you can plan for plenty of leftovers.

Side Dishes:
• Oven Roasted Red Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic
• Garlic Sauteed Spinach
• Braised Red Cabbage and Turnips
• Seasoned Sweet Potato Puree

Desserts:
• Pumpkin Flan
• Winter Fruit Salad
• Made Over Deep Dish Brownies