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A Collection of Thanksgiving Recipes and Dinner Ideas
Thanksgiving Menus Looking for ideas for your Thanksgiving menu? Here’s one Thanksgiving menu from 2004 and another from 2005 and another from 2008. Thanksgiving recipes From past years: Roast turkey – Fantastic for smaller birds but impractical for larger ones as you turn the turkey a few times. Olive Oil Dip and Marinated Olives –…
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Japanese Salad Dressing
This is from Japanese Women Don’t Get Old or Fat: Secrets of My Mother’s Tokyo Kitchen. She says salads are not traditional Japanese food but “sometimes modern is good.” I didn’t follow her directions for the salad ingredients, but did for the dressing and it was really nice. I’ve been tempted to buy the Asian…
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Teriyaki Salmon
My youngest wants to eat a bit “lighter,” less beef for one. She toyed with being vegetarian for a bit but that was a bit strict for her. She missed a few key things. 🙂 I’ve been reading Japanese Women Don’t Get Old or Fat: Secrets of My Mother’s Tokyo Kitchen, which I bought used…
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Thanksgiving Tips and Recipes
Last year I wrote a page of my Thanksgiving tips and recipes, including a couple of different ways to cook turkeys and collected some useful links about turkeys. I shared some of my do-ahead tips and favorite side dish and dessert recipes as well. I need to sit down and plan out this year’s menu…