On the Tuesday morning before Thanksgiving, whisk together salt, orange juice,
Start with a houseful of happiness.
Add a bunch of family and friends.
Next include three hours of eating and sharing food. Throw in three tons of love and kindness.
Mix together with a day full of gathering and sharing conversation.
Leave with one handful of good memories.
Makes one Thankful Thanksgiving.
Get up early on Thanksgiving Day and travel to the location of the dinner.
(If the visit requires an overnight stay, be sure to pack.)
Upon arriving at your destination, be prepared for luscious, mouth-watering smells.
Help with any preparations or stay out of the way.
Sit down at the table, say grace and enjoy, enjoy, enjoy! It is always a good idea to help with the clean up!
Depending on how far you have to drive (pack clothes for an overnight trip) get up early on Thanksgiving Day and go to your mother's house.
Depending on how far you drive (pack clothes for an overnight trip).
Get up early on Thanksgiving day and go to your mother's house.
If traveling a long distance, use plenty of ingredients 2 and 3. Upon arriving at your destination, prepare your nostrils for some luscious, moth-watering smells.
Help your mother prepare a wonderful dinner (or stay out of the way).
Sit down at the table, say grace and enjoy.
To help make the dinner more enjoyable (especially to your mother) wash the dishes.
1 week before Turkey Day, while it thaws, or 3
Put day old bread slices on cake
iploc bag. This is day one.
Day 1 - Do nothing (
ry out a bit. Using day-old bread is perfect; the
Prepare stuffing as directed.
Best if stuffing is leftover or made 1 day in advance.
Spray an 8 x 8-inch pan or casserole dish with non-stick spray.
Place breasts in pan.
Place 1 slice of cheese over top of each breast.
Spread soup undiluted over top of cheese.
Layer stuffing over soup.
Bake at 350\u00b0F for 1 hour until bubbly and stuffing is golden.
In a large pot, saute garlic in oil for 2 minutes.
Add tomatoes in juice and tomato paste.
Cook over medium heat, stirring and breaking up tomatoes; let cook for about 10 minutes.
Add raisins and wine, pine nuts, sardines, fennel, sugar, salt and pepper.
Cook at least 30 minutes over low heat.
Add oregano and parsley; Stir well.
Simmer 10 minutes more.
Serve over pasta.
~NOTE~This pasta is never served with grated cheese.
Serve only with special St.
Joseph's Day bread crumbs.
o 4 hours.
Prepare Easy Chunky Guacamole: Halve, seed, peel
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hen touched. Let cool.
Easy Icing:. Beat cream cheese and
Serve sprinkled with almonds.
Easy Cheesy: Heat Cheez Whiz until
EFORE SERVING (Monday before Thanksgiving), prepare 2 recipes of *scratch* cornbread; allow
lace 1/4 cup leftover Thanksgiving turkey stuffing in the center
Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
Make stuffing mix on stove top according to package directions which are here: heat broth or water, with the butter or margarine, to a boil and remove from the heat. Add the stuffing mix and toss lightly with a fork until moist throughout.
Add apples and raisins; mix thoroughly.
Place in a casserole dish and bake for 45 minutes.
*May be reheated and tastes even better the next day.
Pound the chilis and garlic together in a mortar with a pestle. Add the bean and lightly crush. Add the tomatoes, sugar, roasted peanuts, dried shrimp, lime juice, lime wedges, and fish sauce to the mortar and gently mix together until the sugar has dissolved.
Add the papaya and mix together. Serve.
Recipe courtesy of Quick and Easy Thai Food by Jean-Pierre Gabriel. Get the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Quick-Easy-Thai-Jean-Pierre-Gabriel/dp/0714873225.
Saute onion and celery in oleo.
Mix all ingredients together, adding broth to make moist.
Pour in crock-pot, cook on low 4 hours or on high 2 hours.
Easy recipe for Thanksgiving day.