Turkey

Turkey Stock Recipe

by Jerry 4 comments November 24, 2012 Recipes
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Updated from the archives, because there is no reason to waste anything from your gorgeous Thanksgiving meal. If you haven’t broken down your turkey just yet then there’s something I need to tell you. “Don’t throw out the carcass!” That’s right, don’t throw it out. Use it to make enough turkey stock to get you [...]

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Leftover Turkey Recipes

Thumbnail image for Leftover Turkey Recipes by Jerry 3 comments November 23, 2012 Recipes
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Hi!  I hope you had a wonderful holiday. But now that the big day has passed, I think all of us are left with one burning question: What do we do with all of that leftover turkey?! As usual, we have a few answers for you.  Below you’ll find a list of our leftover Turkey [...]

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Food Safety tips for the Holidays (and the rest of the year)

by Jerry 0 comments November 13, 2012 Food for Thought
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The Suss-Man (Mike) / Foter / CC BY-NC-ND Did you know that the turkey you thawed on the kitchen counter instead of in the fridge or in a cold water bath might harbor bacteria levels high enough to harm human life.  It’s true, even though you won’t be able to smell, see or taste the [...]

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3 Not-So-Traditional Holiday Turkey Recipes

by Jerry 0 comments December 16, 2011 Food for Thought

You know the routine. It’s a cold holiday morning, you’re still savoring your first cup of coffee, but you already have the oven preheating so that your Thanksgiving or Christmas turkey will be ready in time for guests.  There’s still stuffing to get ready and the bird needs to be done by no later than [...]

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Curried Cranberry-Orange Turkey Thighs

Thumbnail image for Curried Cranberry-Orange Turkey Thighs by Jerry 5 comments November 22, 2011 Recipes
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Sometimes a Holiday meal should be uncomplicated. There’s enough stress out there for anyone, right? Why should you also be expected to put out expensive, fussy meals throughout the season on a regular basis? The answer is; you shouldn’t. Your holiday meals don’t have to be complicated to be fabulous. This dish is a recreation [...]

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Pulled Leftover Turkey Sandwich with Rainbow Slaw

Thumbnail image for Pulled Leftover Turkey Sandwich with Rainbow Slaw by Jerry 4 comments October 17, 2011 Recipes
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If you are anything like we are one of the highlights of the Holiday season (or really anytime of the year) is serving a gorgeous whole roasted turkey. Not only are the “Ooohs” and “Ahhhs” over your succulent roast beast worthy of any family’s love, but the promise of a dinner that’s just a litle [...]

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Curried Smoked Turkey and Pumpkin Soba

Thumbnail image for Curried Smoked Turkey and Pumpkin Soba by Jerry 12 comments June 20, 2011 Recipes

This week I embarked on a journey to see what myself and a few other intrepid grill masters could create using the same ingredients… And a grill.  As I’m a bit late with this, I’ll be brief. It’s a Chopped kind of arrangement.  We get a list of ingredients and our task is to incorporate [...]

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The Ultimate Roast Turkey Recipe

Thumbnail image for The Ultimate Roast Turkey Recipe by Jerry 21 comments November 1, 2010 Recipes
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We’re pulling this dish out of the archives because it really is the ultimate roast turkey recipe and should not simply be linked to.  It needed to come back into the limelight and take its rightful place at the center of our holiday menu once again.  Enjoy! Ladies and gentlemen, I proudly present to you [...]

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The Pilgrim Sandwich

by Jerry 7 comments November 29, 2009 Recipes
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Let me start by saying that this is not so much a recipe as it is a Thanksgiving state of mind.  An embodiment of all that was great about Thanksgiving dinner all in one bite.  A final embrace of feasting and gluttony for the day after turkey day.  This is the Pilgrim Sandwich, which could [...]

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Leftover Turkey Stew Recipe

Thumbnail image for Leftover Turkey Stew Recipe by Jerry 19 comments November 26, 2009 Recipes
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From the archives.  One of our family’s all time favorite leftover turkey recipes. Stay tuned for more though! I Promise that this will be the last of my leftover turkey recipes. By now we’re both most likely getting tired of turkey. Personally, I’ll be buying another while they’re still on sale, but it will be [...]

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