Herma’s News – Thanksgiving Issue and Shopping List
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings – William Arthur Ward
Making preparations for your big feast!
Turkeys, Capons and Hams for Thanksgiving
Turkeys and Capons
Turkeys: Small 15 lbs. – Medium 18 lbs. – Large 20 lbs.
Capons: Small 7 lbs. – Medium 9 lbs. – Large 10 lbs.
General rule is to plan 1 lb. per guest.
You may also order Gravy (400 ml /900 ml), Stuffing (2 lbs ) and Cranberries (440 ml).
Deadline to order – Wednesday, October 4th by 12 p.m./Earliest Pick up date – Friday, October 6th.
Call 905-885-9250 or stop by to order.
Thanksgiving Shopping List
We hope you find Herma’s ideas for providing your guests with fabulous foods this Thanksgiving helpful.
Village Grocer Foods
Frozen and freshly packaged, these Village Kitchen Meals and foods are delicious, healthy and easy to prepare.
The Village Kitchen Frozen Foods[
Maple Sugar Ham – Smoked Pork Chop – Maple Marinated Flat Chicken – Cranberry Sauce – Chicken, Beef and Turkey Gravy – Potato Puff w/ Cheese – Garlic Potato Puff – Scalloped Potatoes – Turnip Puff – Sweet Potato Puff – Pumpkin Soup – Corn Chowder Soup – Turkey & Rice Soup – Cream of Potato & Bacon -Shepherd’s Pie – Cabbage Rolls – Macaroni & Cheese – Chicken Stock – Cooked & Peeled Beetroot – Pile of Bones – Turkey a la King – Pot Roast & Gravy
Other Freezer Foods @ Herma’s
Gratin Dauphine (potato cakes) – Organic Tiger Shrimp – Scallops – Duck Fat – Baguette Bread (+ other Manoucher bread for gourmet sandwiches)
The Garlic Box
Prepare your mashed potatoes, veggies and poultry with The Garlic Box Seasonings.
Garlic Potato Seasoning – Garlic & Horseradish Potato Seasoning – Hot Garlic Mashed Potato Seasoning – Lemon Garlic & Rosemary Poultry Rub – Garlic Greens Seasoning – Turkey Garlic Chili – Garlic Vegetable/Salad Splash.
Jarred Veggies
Freshness sealed in a jar!
Jarred veggies are ready to serve or be added to your favourite recipe.
Asparagus – Red Cabbage – Red Beets – Peas – Peas & Carrots – Artichokes – Pearl Onions – Mushrooms – Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce – Eggplant – Olive Bruschetta – Mustard Pickle Relish – Roasted Tomatoes – Sundried Tomatoes – Chipotle Corn Salsa
Preserves, Jellies and Chutney
Making your tasting experience unique and special!
There is something seductive about smooth, fragrant jellies, preserves and jams that are made naturally. Their unique flavours combine beautifully for a special tasting experience when paired with lovely artisan cheeses on crusty bread or crackers.
Here are just some of the interesting flavours we have to offer…
Maple Caramelized Onion Confit – Sparkling Wild Rose Petal Jelly – Pomegranate Hot Pepper Jelly – Date & Fig Chutney – Rhubarb & Ginger Preserve – Bourbon Pear Onion Jam – Cinnamon Apple Jelly – Cranberry Apple Chardonnay Chutney – Rhubarb & Muscat Wine Delice – Red Onion Marmalade – Marmalade with Gin
Dressings and Sauces
Maple Bacon Balsamic Dressing – Smokey Peach Whiskey Sauce – Cranberry Horseradish Sauce – Garlic Expressions – Saucy Dotty’s Original Sauce
Caviar and Creams
Truffle Cream – Red Lumpfish Caviar – Black Lumpfish Caviar
Desserts
La Rocca Cakes – Butter Tarts – Pies (available Thanksgiving weekend only) – Queen Elizabeth Cake – Apple Spice Cake Mix – Shortbread Cookies
Tea
Lemon Lily’s Apple & Cinnamon – Lemon Lily’s Canadian Maple – Spiced Chai Tea
Kitchen & Dining Room Checklist
Make sure you have…
napkins – napkin rings – gravy boat – roasting rack – turkey lace – flavor injector – pop up timer – carving set – turkey platter – place mats – candles – place cards – potato masher – whisks – oven mitts – aprons
Cheese Department
Thanksgiving Cheese Platter
A Cheese & Charcuterie Platter from Herma’s will be a fabulous precursor to your Thanksgiving Meal. Our reputation for artfully arranging cheese and charcuterie platters using quality artisan cheese and salami is very important to us. Let us do all the work for you. Your guests will thank YOU this holiday.
Call 905-885-9250 or stop by to order. Two days notice is appreciated.
Stop by to peruse the wonderful selection of artisan cheeses we have available.
Charcuterie
Artisinal Handcrafted Salami – Beef Carpaccio – Calabrese Salami – Pancetta from Italy – Chorizo Iberico from Spain – Duck Sausages – Prosciutto (cut to your liking) – Speck (cut to your liking)
Herma’s Signature Products
Enjoy serving Herma’s lovely assortment of Signature Products this Thanksgiving. We take pride in these delicious products as they are made fresh daily in Herma’s kitchen.
Marinated Goat Cheese Rounds – Herma’s Chevre – Herma’s Stilton Pâté – Lemo-Licious – Sun Dried Tomato Dip – Seafood Dazzler – Cheddar Bacon Spread – Herma’s Chicken Liver Pâté – Savoury Cheddar Spread – Beer Cheddar Spread
Margaret’s Tip – A delicious side dish!
Drizzle melted Savoury Cheddar Spread over roasted cauliflower florets for delicious Thanksgiving side dish.
Hostess Gifts
A hostess gift is a beautiful gesture.
Our beautifully wrapped gift certificates would warm the heart of any hostess, also pretty mugs, a quality olive oil, Garlic Expressions (perhaps wrapped in a dish towel), Fraktal chocolates, Godiva chocolates, soaps and candles…even a beautiful cheese (wrapped in cellophane and tied with a pretty ribbon).