It's that time of year when families gather, pies abound, aunties openly compete for the title of best cook, and we all give thanks. In this digital day and age, a group of black food bloggers have decided to virtually share our finest recipes for the feast in hopes of inspiring your Thanksgiving Day contributions. If you recreate one of these amazing dishes for your function, you just might unseat the supreme auntie in your family (be prepared for shade). Check out the full menu below of main courses, sides, and desserts below–including vegan options!
Black Food Bloggers Virtual Thanksgiving Menu
Mains
How to Deep Fry a Turkey from Sweet Savant
How to Make a Glazed Ham without a Recipe from The Hungry Hutch
Honey Mustard Ham from Especially Southern Dishes
Side Dishes
Southern Collard Greens from Brown Sugar Food Blog
Green Beans with Potatoes and Bacon from Whisk it Real Gud
Southern Cornbread Dressing from Especially Southern Dishes
Twice Baked Sweet Potato Pudding from Marisa Moore Nutrition (Gluten-Free)
Smooth and Creamy Mashed Potatoes from Sweet Tea and Thyme (Gluten-Free)
Smoked Gouda Baked Mac n Cheese from This African Cooks
Vegan Oven Baked Mac n Cheeze from Pretty Brown Vegan (Vegan)
Balsamic Glazed Acorn Squash from PlanCookHost
Creamed Corn from Brandi's Foodie Diary (Vegetarian)
Maple Roasted Carrots from Jasmin Foster at Mash & Spread (Vegetarian)
Powerhouse Brussels Sprouts from FoodLoveTog
Kale & Brussels Sprout Salad from PlanCookHost
Homemade Cranberry Sauce from The Hungry Hutch (Vegan)
Instant Pot Cranberry Sauce from Marisa Moore Nutrition (Vegan, Paleo, Gluten-Free)
Southern Yeast Rolls from Sweet Tea and Thyme
Vegan Country Biscuits from Pretty Brown Vegan (Vegan)
Orange Popovers with Honey Butter from Jem of the South
On the Dessert Table
Classic Sweet Potato Pie from Brown Sugar Food Blog
Bourbon Sweet Potato Pecan Pie from Dash of Jazz (Vegetarian)
Perfect Apple Pie from Scratch from Sweet Tea and Thyme
Apple Cranberry Lattice Pie from The Hungry Hutch
Sweet Potato Galette from Whisk it Real Gud
Sweet Potato Pound Cake from Simply LaKita
Old-Fashioned Southern Pound Cake from Jem of the South
The Ultimate Red Velvet Cake from Dash of Jazz (Vegetarian)
Peach Dump Cake (Lazy Man's Peach Cobbler) by Brandi's Foodie Diary (Vegetarian)
Pecan Pie Bars from Marissa Allen at First & Full
Sweet Potato Praline Bread Pudding from Dash of Jazz (Vegetarian)
Banana Trifle by Black Girls Who Brunch (Vegetarian)
Beverages
Sparkling Apple Cider from Especially Southern Dishes
Cranberry Orange Punch from FoodLoveTog
Autumn Apple Sangria from Butter be Ready
Cranberry Apple Spice Mules from Dash of Jazz (Vegan)
