You may have noticed, I’m a huge fan of Thanksgiving, I love the food, the company, the warm feeling of gratitude, and did I mention the food? What I don’t love is eating myself silly and then having to face the pile of dishes from . . . well, you know where it’s from, right? [...]
Happy Thanksgiving! There is something wonderfully gratifying about gathering together over food and giving thanks for the good things in this life. I believe we all have two families, the one we are given and the one we create through marriage and friendship. Each year as we celebrate Thanksgiving (multiple times in my household), we [...]
You’ve seen this number before, right? 1-800-BUTTERBALL (800-288-8372). The number starts showing up every year as your go-to for Thanksgiving turkey preparation questions. Did you know the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line was launched in 1981? Do you realize that this means that 2011 will be the 31st year that cooks will have the benefit of having [...]
When planning your Thanksgiving Day menu, it’s important to not treat the meal as a crazy mishmash of flavors. If your sides tend toward light and citrus flavored, this twist on roasted turkey will be a beautiful and delicious addition to your holiday meal. If you are just researching recipes and are wondering what kinds [...]
Big holidays like Thanksgiving can be intimidating, especially if it is your first time playing host or hostess. Beyond actually cooking the meal, there’s the pressure to make sure the house is clean enough. There are often questions like is there enough seating for everyone, will my mother-in-law be impressed or will she find fault [...]
I’m addicted to turkey. It’s true, I’ve already made four turkeys this year and there will be at least that many more before New Year’s. Thankfully, there is no twelve-step program and Butterball has become my biggest enabler. Over the years I have learned a few things about making a turkey. Not only do I [...]
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