Learn how to help Franklin cook delicious dishes for Turkey Day in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Discover recipes, secret ingredients, and unlock exclusive DIYs and items.
During Turkey Day, you’ll be tasked with helping Franklin make delicious meals near the town hall. You’ll be required to make the following dishes and in exchange you’ll be given some DIY recipes and exclusive Turkey Day items. In addition to getting the main ingredients, you’ll then be asked if you can enhance the recipe with secret ingredients. If you also grab the secret ingredients, you’ll be given more DIY recipes!
Cooking with Franklin
Pumpkin Pie Recipe
To cook the Pumpkin Pie, you will need:
- 1 Orange Pumpkin
- 1 random colored Pumpkin (white, green or yellow)
For helping with this recipe, Franklin will give you a Turkey Day Wall. If you want another Turkey Day reward, consider giving him the secret ingredients for this recipe, which are: 2 pumpkins of the 2 colors you haven’t given yet (white, green or yellow).
Clam Chowder Recipe
To cook the Clam Chowder Recipe, you will need:
- 3 Manila Clams
For helping with this recipe, Franklin will give you the Turkey Day Rug. Then, if you also want to enhance the recipe for an extra reward, grab a Scallop!
Fish Meuniere Recipe
To cook the Fish Neuniere, you will need:
- 1 Sea Bass
- 1 Random Fish
For helping with this recipe, Franklin will give you a Cornucopia. Then, if you also want to enhance the recipe for an extra reward, you’ll need to fish for a Barred Knifejaw.
Gratin Recipe
To cook the Fish Neuniere, you will need:
- 1 Mussel
- 1 Random Mushroom
- 1 Oyster
For helping with this recipe, Franklin will give you a Cornucopia. Then, if you also want to enhance the recipe for an extra reward, you’ll need to go diving for a Dungeness Crab. They’re pretty tricky to find sometimes, so maybe it’ll be worth asking your Villagers for help on this one (if you haven’t been given previous ingredients).
Turkey Day DIY Recipes
Below you’ll find the DIY recipes that can be unlocked by helping Franklin with the meal preparation, including getting him the secret ingredients. If you miss Turkey Day, you can buy these recipes the next day at Nook’s Cranny.
| DIY Recipe | Materials |
|---|---|
| Turkey Day Casserole | x5 Iron Nugget, x1 Clay |
| Turkey Day Chair | x5 Wood, x2 Hardwood, x2 Softwood |
| Turkey Day Decorations | x2 Softwood, x5 Clump of Weeds, x2 Clay |
| Turkey Day Garden Stand | x8 Stone, x3 Clay |
| Turkey Day Hearth | x1 Campfire, x30 Stone, x10 Clay |
| Turkey Day Table | x10 Hardwood, x5 Softwood |
| Turkey Day Table Setting | x4 Clay, x2 Iron Nugget |
| Turkey Day Wheat Decor | x10 Clump of Weeds |
In addition to DIY recipes, you’ll also be given Turkey Day Flooring, Turkey Day Rug, Turkey Day Wall and a Cornucopia.
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