4 thanksgiving leftovers turkey shepherd Recipes

frozen peas, thawed (or corn, or sliced carrots or any mixture of leftover or frozen vegetables), leftover turkey, cut into bite-size pieces, mashed sweet potatoes (or mashed white potatoes), leftover gravy, cranberry sauce

cooked turkey, shredded (or chicken or roast beef), cooked vegetables (i use carrots, corn, onions, green beans, and peas), gravy (to match meat flavor) or 1 -1 1/2 cup 1 can cream of chicken soup, mashed potatoes, egg

unsalted butter, olive oil, chopped yellow onions, carrots, peeled and chopped (about 1 cup), essence or creole seasoning , recipe follows, salt, freshly ground black pepper, minced garlic, mushrooms, stemmed , wiped clean, and sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, bay leaf, all-purpose flour, tomato paste, chopped or shredded roast turkey (white and/or dark meat), chicken stock or canned chicken broth, green peas, leftover mashed potatoes or basic mashed potatoes, recipe follows, grated sharp or medium cheddar, chopped parsley leaves, for garnish, potatoes, peeled, quartered, cut into 1-inch wedges, salt, milk, unsalted butter, heavy cream, ground black pepper