Tag: turkey

Curried Turkey Soup

Did you freeze some turkey from the holiday feasts? Give this turkey recipe a try. Chicken also works well for the recipe too. You’ll Need 6 cups turkey stock 1 cup peeled apples, chopped 1 large onion, chopped ½ teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons curry powder ¼ teaspoon garlic powder...

Rosemary Turkey Salad

Enjoy this dish as a way to use up leftover roasted turkey or chicken. You’ll Need ¼ cup mayonnaise ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley 1 Tablespoon fresh rosemary leaves 1/8 teaspoon white pepper 1 ½ cups cooked turkey 1 large Granny Smith apple cored and shredded Directions Combine mayonnaise,...

Turkey Noodle Soup

This recipe takes some time but it is worth it. Give it a try on a day when you are sitting around and enjoying chatting with families and friends. You’ll Need Bones from a roasted turkey 7 cups water 1 bay leaf 2 stalk celery, chopped (separated) 1 onion, quartered...

Chilled Turkey Burrito

And yet another great recipe to enjoy that leftover turkey. And it makes a perfect lunch for watching football too. You’ll Need 2 Jalapeno Peppers seeded and minced 8 ounces cream cheese, firm ¼ cup sour cream 4 ounces green or red chili salsa 3 Avocados, peeled 2 Tablespoons...

Wild Rice Soup

This is the perfect meal for lunch the day after Thanksgiving.  You’ll Need 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup finely chopped peeled carrots 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 3 cups chicken stock 1 (6-ounce) package long grain and wild rice 1 cup chopped cooked chicken or turkey 3 tablespoons sherry Directions In...

Crock Pot Turkey

This is a unique way to make turkey in the crock pot. Use it for a holiday party or even for an easy to prepare meal during this time of year. You’ll Need: 4 pounds turkey breast 1 Tablespoon salt 2 large onions Garlic powder Paprika Directions: Two days...

A Tasty T-Day Turkey Riddle. Please solve this for me.

Brining your turkey violates a basic law of science. Help me out with this. To explain what I mean, we’ll have to do the “Tasty T-Day Turkey Test”. But first, let’s establish what we know.Fact #1, in “science-speak”:  Osmosis is the spontaneous net movement of solvent molecules through a partially permeable...

Wild Turkey VS Supermarket Turkey: Who’s the better bird?

Wonderful graphic from the World Science Festival. Follow @willclowerThey’ve made them gigantic, but at what cost? If you want to learn more about these amazing birds, here’s a PDF by the USDA on our remaining wild turkeys.As with all game, the meat will be richer, less likely to have...

Turkey Pot Pie

With Thanksgiving right around the corner it’s good to have some recipes to make with all that leftover turkey… Time to the Table: 60 minutes Yield: Serves 10 You’ll Need 1 piecrust with top and bottom 2 cups cooked turkey, chopped 2 Tablespoons plus ½ stick unsalted butter ½...

Chilled Turkey Burrito

Try this turkey dish with the leftover turkey. This is a nice quick meal to enjoy as you start to get into the busy holiday days. You’ll Need 2 Jalapeno peppers seeded and minced 8 ounces cream cheese, firm ¼ cup sour cream 4 ounces green or red chili...

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!!!!

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!!!! There are so many wonderful things about this day, and I just want to wish everyone the warmest of wishes. And today, of all days, we will most likely be feasting on Turkey. So, let’s look at the nutritional properties of this bird that Ben Franklin...

Golden Roast Turkey

You’ll Need: 16 pound turkey 1 cup butter ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper Directions: Remove giblets and neck from turkey: wash and set aside Wash turkey thoroughly inside and out. Pat dry with towels. Remove any excess fat. Prepare your choice of dressing. Preheat oven to 325 F...