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debm55

(53,680 posts) Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:05 PM Nov 22

What is the most creative or bizarre way you use Thanksgiving leftovers? Mine is a turkey sandwich topped with

stuffing.and cranberry sauce .. And you?

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What is the most creative or bizarre way you use Thanksgiving leftovers? Mine is a turkey sandwich topped with (Original Post) debm55 Nov 22 OP

Stuffing cooked on a waffle iron sorcrow Nov 22 #1

Thank you very much, socrow. And a Happy Thanksgiving to you. debm55 Nov 22 #3

Capriotti's Subs sells that exact sandwich jmowreader Nov 22 #2

It's my favorite. We don't have a Capriotti's Subs around here. Thank you jmowreader. debm55 Nov 22 #4

I've made the same sandwich, Deb! SheltieLover Nov 22 #5

Thanks SheltieLover.Enjoy. debm55 Nov 22 #6

Leftovers Squeaky41 Nov 22 #7

Thank you very much, Squeaky41. Enjoy your Thanksgiving. debm55 Nov 22 #8

We regularly get smoked turkeys Shambala Nov 22 #9

Great. thank you very Shambala. that sounds great. Enjoy, debm55 Nov 22 #10

The first day or two after, I'll do woodsprite Nov 22 #11

Oh , that sounds so good. thank you woodsprite. Enjoy. debm55 Nov 23 #15

I used to love combining mashed and sweet potatoes and cream corn in a bowl, yum. JMCKUSICK Nov 22 #12

Thank you very much , John for your recipe. debm55 Nov 23 #16

Boil the carcass with vegetable to make bone broth womanofthehills Nov 22 #13

Thank you very much, womanofthehills. My cats used to just love pieces of turkey. your dish is very interesting. debm55 Nov 23 #17

Flaky biscuit sandwiches for breakfast 10 Turtle Day Nov 23 #14

Makes my mouth water, Thank you very much 10 Turtle Day. debm55 Nov 23 #18

sorcrow

(647 posts)

1. Stuffing cooked on a waffle iron

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:11 PM

Nov 22

Covered with turkey and gravy

Happy Thanksgiving,
Sorghum Crow

debm55

(53,680 posts)

3. Thank you very much, socrow. And a Happy Thanksgiving to you.

Reply to sorcrow (Reply #1)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:16 PM

Nov 22

jmowreader

(52,816 posts)

2. Capriotti's Subs sells that exact sandwich

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:13 PM

Nov 22

It's called The Bobbie. And it's sold year-round.

debm55

(53,680 posts)

4. It's my favorite. We don't have a Capriotti's Subs around here. Thank you jmowreader.

Reply to jmowreader (Reply #2)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:18 PM

Nov 22

SheltieLover

(75,527 posts)

5. I've made the same sandwich, Deb!

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:19 PM

Nov 22

The other one I loved was to take a few Crescent rolls, slather them with butter, nuke to melt butter & pile with turkey breast, then a bit of salt.

Always eaten with all the sides. Lol

debm55

(53,680 posts)

6. Thanks SheltieLover.Enjoy.

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #5)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:21 PM

Nov 22

Squeaky41

(416 posts)

7. Leftovers

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:38 PM

Nov 22

Wife makes pot pies with turkey, gravy and veggies to freeze. Mashed potato crust.

debm55

(53,680 posts)

8. Thank you very much, Squeaky41. Enjoy your Thanksgiving.

Reply to Squeaky41 (Reply #7)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:45 PM

Nov 22

Shambala

(241 posts)

9. We regularly get smoked turkeys

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:48 PM

Nov 22

and make smoked turkey pozole with the leftovers. It’s the bomb especially if we have nice fall weather.

debm55

(53,680 posts)

10. Great. thank you very Shambala. that sounds great. Enjoy,

Reply to Shambala (Reply #9)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 07:50 PM

Nov 22

woodsprite

(12,531 posts)

11. The first day or two after, I'll do

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 08:15 PM

Nov 22

Turkey bowls - 1/2 Turkey, 1/2 sausage stuffing, drizzled with gravy. The third day, we give the Turkey new life in the form of turkey and black bean enchiladas.