Quick & Easy Turkey Stock
A quick and easy homemade turkey stock, which can be made without starting from scratch Note: make double if following Salt Roasted Turkey recipe 8
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Salted Roast Turkey with Herbs and Shallot-Dijon Gravy
A delicious salted roast turkey, complemented by a flavorful gravy creates a deliciously tender and juicy bird for your Thanksgiving celebration. (Heck, it’s great any
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Thanksgiving Planning: The Tools
With just 2 ½ weeks to Thanksgiving, I’m well into my planning mode. I just don’t like it when I leave things to the
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Thanksgiving: Planning
The Family Eats Four Pillars (Planning, Purchasing, Preparing, and Partaking) are important to follow on a daily basis, but during holiday time, it is even more
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Fuzzy Soup: The Importance of Texture
Soup comes chunky, thick, smooth, and thin varieties. But now, according to my daughter, soup can also be described as “fuzzy.” I made Herbed Carrot
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Gnocchi Parisienne
This tasty gnocchi recipe from Jacques Pepin is made with the same dough that is used to make profiteroles, cream puffs and eclairs. But instead
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Embracing Polenta
Italian cuisine has often been referred to as peasant food. In the South, Italians filled their bellies with delicious pasta, while the Northern Italians
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Soup is all about using what’s in your home at the time. Use this recipe only as a base to create your own version of
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Basic Muffins with milk or cream
With this basic recipe one can create a myriad of muffins by adding berries or chopped fresh fruit, dried fruits, nuts, etc. The liquid ingredient
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The Temptation of Busy
I’m experiencing Monday morning exhaustion. The kids are at school and I’m seriously thinking about taking a nap, as this is my first quiet moment
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