Category Archives: Thanksgiving

Rise and Shine…Another Full Turkey dinner today

It’s now time to take care of the turkey and straighten up from yesterday.   First of the group to eat and take off and go back home. (That leaves 10 left) They just wanted the basic dishes so they … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving or any day Marshmallow Fruit Salad

I have been making this for over 55 years or so. There will not be a holiday without it.  

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I’m making cheese balls today in case you’re interested. This is “His” family recipe and now it’s “everyone’s” recipe.

I make this the week of Thanksgiving all the way till the middle of Jan. I’ll share in a post later. I will be making the cheese ball, drying bread for two different stuffings, cleaning veggies, making cold salads, making … Continue reading

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And so it begins ! Four holiday meals prep starts today.

. . Thanksgiving shopping, schedule, prep and prepare. Christmas Eve shopping, schedule, prep and prepare. Christmas Dinner shopping, schedule, prep, and prepare. New Years Eve shopping, schedule, prep, and prepare. New Years Day shopping, schedule, prep and prepare.   Stay … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Side Dish………. Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Thanksgiving is such a stressful time but with this easy Cranberry Sauce, you will be crossing things off your list. Honestly, it is so easy and can be made ahead of time. I have NEVER doubled but I have made … Continue reading

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3 Step Lemon Cheesecake Bars

  Before starting this recipe line your pan with foil read below very important step. Learn from my mistake…. YES line it.   3 Step Lemon Cheesecake Bars   Ingredients 1½ c. graham cracker crumbs 2 tbsp. margarine 2 package … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Leftover Turkey Corn Crisp Corn Cobbler

Thanksgiving leftovers. Recipe lady that passed away gave me this years ago. We have made this with our left overs and they were wonderful. I make a quick pan of cornbread just for this. It takes NO TIME AT ALL. … Continue reading

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Mom and Granny’s  Shrimp or Crab Dip

  This was served at every “cold weather” party and holiday. I have been serving this for over 50 years and it is still a hit. I keep a back up dish of dip in the fridge since it goes … Continue reading

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