After the rush of activities with Thanksgiving and maybe some holiday shopping, it’s time for some easy dinners that are NOT turkey! After several days of nothing but turkey leftovers, your family may be requesting something different, and hopefully something easy for you. Most of the recipes in this book only take about 20 minutes […]
Time to Start Thinking about Homemade Food Gifts!
Since December begins this week (Yikes!) it’s time to think about homemade gifts from your kitchen for family, friends, neighbors, hairdressers, and any others who would love a taste of your wonderful cooking. Homemade gifts of food are appreciated by all. Homegrown, homemade, and home-cooked is what everyone loves. I make and preserve certain items in the spring and summer for gifts […]
A Whole Box of Holiday Love!
Start making plans for holiday meals and homemade gifts. Here’s a whole box to get you started! If you would like to enter the random drawing for all of these books, send me your name and email address by midnight CST Friday, December 3rd to [email protected] and I will email you if your name is drawn. Good luck!! […]
Sunday Recipe for 11-28-10
Here is another idea for turkey leftovers. I make this salad every year and still love it! CURRIED TURKEY SALAD WITH GRAPES AND TOASTED ALMONDS 2 cups leftover cooked turkey, cut into strips1/2 cup halved red seedless grapes1/2 cup toasted slivered almonds1/2 cup thinly sliced celery1/4 cup sliced green onion1 cup mayonnaise1/3 cup chopped Major […]
Saturday Recipe for 11-27-10: Quick and Easy Ideas for Turkey Leftovers
Isn’t it fun to have Thanksgiving leftovers all weekend? I can even eat pumpkin pie for breakfast, but don’t tell anyone. Here are a few ideas for using leftover turkey, and you don’t even need a recipe! -Mix some leftover cranberry sauce with a little Dijon mustard and spread it on your favorite bread for a sandwich. […]
Shop ’til you Drop Day!!
If you are like me and my daughters, we have already left to go Christmas shopping! It is our tradition to hit the stores the day after Thanksgiving and shop from morning to night. We look forward to it every year. If you have lots of turkey leftovers, I will be posting some leftover ideas […]
Thanksgiving Day Poem
This is a poem from one of my old childhood books that my grandmother and mother used to read to me. As you can see, it was well-used and needs tape to hold the page together! Happy Thanksgiving to all my Readers!!!
One Last Turkey Cookbook!
Okay, one last turkey cookbook before the big day tomorrow! This is another good one by the Thanksgiving guru, Rick Rodgers. Not only are there great recipes for your leftover turkey, but also recipes for ground turkey, turkey cutlets, grilling turkey, breasts, and thighs. There are endless possibilities for cooking all the turkey parts. I […]
