Jump to the InstaRecipe if you’re in a rush and/or don’t want any Dad Advice! November 30, 2021. Dear Kids– This recipe has wagon wheel pasta and a turkey carcass, which seems very much of the wild west to me, so there you go- Wild, Wild West Thanksgiving Leftover Soup. It’s also a dish MomContinue reading “Wild, Wild West Thanksgiving Leftover Soup “
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Green Bean Casserole on a Stick
November 24, 2021. The Thanksgiving menu can get rather predictable- not that that’s a bad thing- but, I like to mix it up a bit most years, much to the dismay of your Mom, who much prefers a Norman Rockwellian vibe to the festivities. This year may be my crowning glory when it comes toContinue reading “Green Bean Casserole on a Stick”
The Make Ahead Thanksgiving Dressing Formerly Known As Same Day Turkey Stuffing
Jump to the InstaRecipe if you’re in a rush and/or don’t want any Dad Advice! November 19, 2021. Dear Kids- I grew up eating “stuffing”, not “dressing”, at Thanksgiving, with a recipe that went back to the very first Thanksgiving your Granny prepared as a newlywed for her mother and father in law- your veryContinue reading “The Make Ahead Thanksgiving Dressing Formerly Known As Same Day Turkey Stuffing”
GM’s Family Favorite Pumpkin Bars
Jump to the InstaRecipe if you’re in a rush and/or don’t want any Dad Advice! November 11, 2021. Dear Kids– We start our journey towards another Thanksgiving with an easy recipe that’s perfect to bring to any Thanksgiving Table or to make anytime during the Pumpkin Spice Season. These bars have been a favorite forContinue reading “GM’s Family Favorite Pumpkin Bars”
Thanksgiving Leftover Turkey and Waffles: Special Late Night, So You’re Ready for Sunday Brunch, Edition
November 27, 2020. I doubt that either of you have a waffle iron, which is something most people probably don’t buy until they’re married and have a kid or two- until then, I suppose they just go out to brunch if they want a waffle. I didn’t buy my first waffle iron until I hadContinue reading “Thanksgiving Leftover Turkey and Waffles: Special Late Night, So You’re Ready for Sunday Brunch, Edition”
A Socially Conscious Chili-Maple Glazed Salmon for Thanksgiving
November 24, 2020. You lovely ladies have been challenging me since day one- whether it was “one more “Underdog!”, “one more “Timber!” (more on Underdogs and Timbers after the recipe) or “one more hour before bed time!” – but now your challenges have become much more intellectual. For example, you both have recently “suggested” weContinue reading “A Socially Conscious Chili-Maple Glazed Salmon for Thanksgiving”
I Can’t Believe It’s Vegan Gravy!
November 19, 2020. We tend to put a good amount of gravy on our Thanksgiving plates, so it was a good thing when I came up with a recipe for a healthier gravy that even our turkey eaters choose for their only T-Day gravy. Not to mention, this vegan gravy is much easier to makeContinue reading “I Can’t Believe It’s Vegan Gravy!”
Lucky 7 Mac and Cheese with Chip Dust Roulette
November 16, 2020. I never really thought of mac and cheese as a Thanksgiving side dish, but, apparently when we lived down south I should have. According to nerdist.com, the Thanksgiving Gold Coast of mac and cheese runs from Delaware to Georgia. So, in honor of our time in the south, I give you thisContinue reading “Lucky 7 Mac and Cheese with Chip Dust Roulette”
She Adored A Cranberry Sorbet*
*sung to the tune of Raspberry Beret November 11, 2020. Let’s knock out a few Thanksgiving recipes over the next few weeks since one or both of you might not be able to make it home thanks to our friend COVID. Of course, mom and I want you home, but we get it- you don’tContinue reading “She Adored A Cranberry Sorbet*”
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