Thanksgiving

Throwback to John Madden’s Thanksgiving Turkey Trifecta

Let us please get back to the days where the biggest altercation at the Thanksgiving table was football, and not politics. A time when all the yelling and screaming was about whose team sucked more. But at the end of the evening, no one left without a hug and maybe a plate of leftovers. This…

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Happy Thanksgiving- leftover turkey, make turkey tetrazzini

A very happy Thanksgiving to everyone and we do have a lot to be thankful for. Now that the big meal is out of the way what to do with leftover turkey? Sandwiches and soup are delicious but why not make something a bit different. Turkey tetrazzini is a retro recipe from the early 1900’s…

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Thanksgiving Traditions I’m Dropping…or Adding

It’s Thanksgiving Week, and it is as famous for it’s stress-inducing gathering preparation as it is for it’s history. There are traditions I even remember my own mom made sure to uphold each year, that I have no idea why we continued. Oh yeah, because it’s tradition! Well not all traditions are beautiful and meaningful….

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Thanksgiving… homemade cranberry/orange sauce and apple pie

Preparing Thanksgiving meal is a marathon and I like to get as much done in advance as possible. This whole berry cranberry orange sauce can be made up to a week in advance and you can make your pie dough up to 3 days in advance and refrigerate or up to a week in advance…

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Thanksgiving pies, the quintessential holiday dessert

The meal served on Thanksgiving (November 28th) is always something to look forward to and to be thankful for. After eating a big meal there is always room for dessert, and pie, whether pumpkin, pecan or apple is a staple in a traditional holiday meal. Here’s how to make it: Pecan Pie adapted from recipe…

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Compound butter and a sheet pan chicken dinner

Compound butter is simply butter mixed with various ingredients to add flavor. I developed this recipe to use on turkey for Thanksgiving (recipes coming soon) but you don’t have to wait for a holiday to use it. I like it on chicken to amp up the flavor as well as on vegetables. Placing some compound…

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More Thanksgiving Fails because it’s way funnier when it happens to someone else!

Let’s take a couple of minutes and enjoy another round of various Thanksgiving Fails and Pranks.

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4 Weird Things I’m Thankful for in 2023

We can gripe all we want about the entertainment world, but there are some things that are still awesome..and for that I’m thankful.

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The Week in Memes – Turkeys ‘n’ Thanksgiving Edition

Done with your big Thanksgiving to-do? Noshing on the leftovers now? Or are you trying to be the first on the street to get your Christmas lights up? Of, if you’re just kicking back, it’s time for your weekly presentation of memes. Twitter, of course, was a goldmine of memes. Many suspected the kerfuffle between…

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