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How to Cut Up a Whole Chicken

Kathleen Flinn · November 29, 2021 · 5 Comments

How to cut up a whole chicken

Food, particularly meat, has become more expensive, thanks to the pandemic. Supply chain issues, packing plant outbreaks, it just adds up over time. Buying turkey pieces for stock last week, I experienced some sticker shock. Seriously, $4 per pound for turkey necks? For a couple … [Read more...] about How to Cut Up a Whole Chicken

Filed Under: Basics, Chicken, Recipes

No Stress Guide to Hosting Holiday Dinner

Kathleen Flinn · November 28, 2021 · 3 Comments

hosting holiday dinner

Hosting a holiday dinner can feel overwhelming. This is especially true if you're a novice cook, or frankly, if you haven't had a gathering of more than your pod since the start of the pandemic. All that food, the dishes, the cleaning, the table decor... where to start? I'm here … [Read more...] about No Stress Guide to Hosting Holiday Dinner

Filed Under: Featured Recipes, Holidays Tagged With: Meal planning, Thanksgiving

Real Mashed Potatoes vs. Instant

Kathleen Flinn · November 27, 2021 · 3 Comments

mashed potatoes - photo by Foodio

The next round of my Thanksgiving Dinner Firehouse Challenge put real mashed potatoes vs. instant mashed potatoes. I understand the lure of instant mashed potatoes. You want comfort and you want it now. I love them so much that if food could be your spirit animal, mine would be … [Read more...] about Real Mashed Potatoes vs. Instant

Filed Under: Holidays, Pantry & Supermarket Tips Tagged With: Challenges

19 Ideas for Holiday Leftovers

Kathleen Flinn · November 26, 2021 · 7 Comments

Kentucky Hot Browns: a masterful use of holiday leftovers Let's be honest: We all tend to buy and make too much food for Thanksgiving. I do it every year. And you must have too, or you wouldn't be looking for ideas for holiday leftovers, right? Personally, I love holiday … [Read more...] about 19 Ideas for Holiday Leftovers

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: Holidays, Leftovers, Recipes

Challenge: Supermarket turkey vs. Organic Bird

Kathleen Flinn · November 12, 2021 · 3 Comments

supermarket turkey vs organic

A turkey may seem like a humble, if popular, bird but it's yielding increasing discussion in the food world. Is it worth it to buy a more expensive turkey? Is organic a good upgrade? One study found that generic turkeys contained high levels of bacteria; researchers pointed to … [Read more...] about Challenge: Supermarket turkey vs. Organic Bird

Filed Under: Pantry & Supermarket Tips

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