Carle Place, NY — Those who are looking for a break from cooking during the hectic holiday season can look to LL Dent Restaurant for all their catering needs. LL Dent offers a Southern twist on the traditional Christmas menu with an assortment of down-home items.

For dinner, LL Dent offers a choice of either fried turkey injected with Cajun butter or a roasted turkey injected with garlic and herbs. Each weighs 10-12 pounds and serves 10-15 people. The cost is $60 each. Ham is also available upon request.

Side dishes are offered in half pans (which feed 12-15 people) and full pans (which feed 30-40 people). A half-pan of collard greens, macaroni and cheese, or cornbread stuffing is $50, $100 for a full pan. String beans, cabbage, and Hoppin’ Johns (black eyed peas and rice) are $45 for half a pan, $95 for a full pan. A half-pan of potato salad or cole slaw is $40, $80 for a full pan. Tossed salad is $30 for a half-pan, $60 for a full pan. A cornbread loaf (10 pieces) is available for $7.50.

A Holiday Combo is also available for $245. The combo includes turkey with green beans, macaroni and cheese, yams, Hoppin’ Johns, cornbread dressing, and 10 pieces of cornbread. This meal will feed 10-15 people.

All turkey orders must be placed by Thursday, December 19 at noon and picked up no later than Tuesday, December 24. LL Dent will be open for pickup from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on that date. All sides will need to be heated.

LL Dent will be closed on Wednesday, Christmas Day (December 25) and Thursday (December 26). They will reopen on Friday (December 27) at 11:30 a.m. for lunch and 5:00 p.m. for dinner. To place an order, or for more information, call LL Dent at (516) 742-0940 or visit www.lldent.com.