by Brian | Nov 22, 2023 | Thanksgiving
On this Wednesday night before Thanksgiving, I am not trying to cause you difficulties. But, but I’ve just gone through my stack of “to do next Thanksgiving recipes” and I found this very flavorful turkey recipe. I always reblog the Arrow’s turkey recipe and I...
by Brian | Nov 21, 2023 | Recipes, Thanksgiving
Still in search of an ideal side dish for your holiday table? There is life beyond mere potatoes and carrots. Here’s a gratin, sans cheese, so it is strikingly healthy. And earthy with the fall flavors of parsnips, celery root, and sweet potatoes. It’s a lovely way to...
by Brian | Nov 20, 2023 | Holidays, Recipes, Thanksgiving
For most of our lives, we stuffed the Thanksgiving Turkey with — drumroll — stuffing. Now we know that it is a safety issue and we need to cook our stuffing outside the turkey. And that gives us some opportunity, for variety and for spacing out the work of the...
by Brian | Nov 19, 2023 | Recipes, Thanksgiving
The bounty of the Thanksgiving Table depends in part in having a flotilla of side dishes. You won’t need more meat than the turkey, but beyond the mashed potatoes there wonderful vegetable ideas to enjoy. Carrots are something we often overlook. Or...
by Brian | Nov 17, 2023 | Recipes, Thanksgiving
Alright. This post will seem a tad odd but, but, please bear with me. It’s six days to Thanksgiving and I have not been posting. Sorry, life intervened. I have, I assure you, been thinking. About Thanksgiving and the days that follow. Suzi and I make too much food for...
by Brian | Nov 9, 2023 | Thanksgiving
Ah, it is official. Thanksgiving Dinner is exactly two weeks away. What makes this meal so wonderful is the abundance we often put on our table. One side dish after another. How about some carrots, sweet and intense with just a simple coating of bourbon, honey, and...