Christmas dinner

This really needs pics, but meh… I think I am the only one in the family too lazy to do it.  HAH! Hopefully this reads like something you want to eat, not grandma’s diary. =D
Noshing:
Roasted red peppers with anchovy fillets, and capers
Bacon-wrapped dates
Country pate with black truffles
Duck liver pate
Goat and cow’s milk blend feta cheese (I think)
Some other cheese that was Humboldt Fog-like
Pickled okra and cornichons

Main meal:
Organic turkey
Roast duck with Chinese pancakes
Brussels sprouts with pancetta and roasted chestnuts
Green beans with onions, toasted pine nuts and lemon zest
Mashed potatoes with bacon with horseradish and scallion sour cream on the side
Sweet potatoes topped with marshmallows
Crescent rolls brushed with garlic and butter
Mixed greens

Dessert:
German chocolate cake

Wine:
2006 Adelsheim Pinot Noir

Yeah there were only seven adults. It was pretty intense.

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