Category: Seasonal/Holiday Recipes
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Roast Turkey – Warm, Fully Flavorful Feast Any Day
With all that it has to offer: its signature warm smell while it roasts, terrific comforting flavor fresh out of the oven, incredible leftover versatility, and much more, especially when it’s cold out, why have roasted turkey just on Thanksgiving? I’ve roasted two turkeys since Thanksgiving: one to have leftovers at home after Thanksgiving, which…
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Fresh and Easy Apple Pie Picture Book Recipe
All right! My favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, is just around the corner. Friends, family, great flavors, terrific smells – and for some, a 4-day holiday! The fresh and easy apple pie you see here goes great for dessert anytime, but particularly for Thanksgiving. Here’s all you need to make this pie. I put the pie crust…
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Thanksgiving Tip: Fresh or Frozen Turkey?
I’m sure you’ve seen signs in the grocery store urging you to order fresh turkeys now. But is fresh really better than frozen? Actually, it’s really your preference because the quality of frozen and fresh turkey meat is about equal. Frozen turkeys are less expensive and can be stored in the freezer for at least a…
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How to Remove and Store Meat From a Turkey – All in Pictures
Now that Thanksgiving’s over – great holiday! – it’s time to think about leftovers that are limited only by your tasteful imagination…after first removing the meat from the turkey body and then storing that meat properly. Yeah, I know: I used to dislike removing meat from a turkey, but now that I know how to…
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Stress-Free Turkey Roast and Easy Thanksgiving Help – All in Pictures
Happy Thanksgiving! I love Thanksgiving because all that’s expected is good company and a great tasting meal. At the same time, I sure understand that putting together that fantastically flavorful meal can mean a good deal of stress for those in the kitchen. To help relieve that stress, here’s the easiest, most stress-free way I…
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Cycling: Winter Ride Fueled By Holiday Flavor
I tell people with a good smile, “Weather’s a state of mind – just be prepared”. Gotta’ say that line went from smile to laugh when I got out to a frozen car to get my son to school before dawn this morning and then came home to see this online.