Archive : Holiday

2 onions, chopped 4 celery stalks, chopped 3 Tbs snipped fresh parsley 1 tsp poultry seasoning 1/4 tsp pepper 2 Tbs butter 3 cups canned peeled chestnuts, drained, and coarsely chopped 6 cups bread cubes 1/2 cup saltine cracker crumbs 1 cup raisins 1 cup apple juice 1/4 cup skim milk 1 egg Saute...

1 pint fresh cranberries 1/2 cup Sugar 1 small box Jello cranberry gelatin 1 dash allspice 1 dash cloves Cook cranberries in water for ten minutes. Add sugar and spices and cook an additional 15 minutes, keeping water level covering berries. Press through a colander, strainer or cheesecloth. Set aside. Prepare...

To many, good nutrition and thanksgiving dinner seem to cancel each other out. However it should be possible and even easy to make a nutritious meal that is a pleasure to share with friends and family. Here are a few tips to help you make your holiday meals healthy ones too. Prepare a wide variety of...

12-14-pound turkey, fresh or frozen (thawed) 1 medium onion, peeled and quartered 1 lemon, halved 2 Tbs olive oil 6 large sprigs fresh rosemary 6 large sprigs fresh sage 6 large sprigs fresh thyme 1 tsp salt Freshly ground black pepper Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Remove giblets and neck from inside...

Planning Thanksgiving dinner and preparing it can be very stressful, especially if you have a large family or are expecting a number of guests. In order to make Thanksgiving more enjoyable for yourself as well as your guests, some advance planning and preparation will work wonders. Use these tips to...

I hope everyone has a wonderful Thanksgiving !  May your feasts be plentiful and delicious!

It’s that time again! The pumpkin patches have officially opened. Pumpkins aren’t just for decoration and pie…it is actually super-nutritious. This my first post of many great Fall recipes. Ingredients: 2 cups cooked pumpkin 1 1/2 cups evaporated milk 3 large eggs 1/2 cup maple syrup 1...