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Turkey Day 24

Turkey Day 24

After everyone went home from Thanksgiving dinner, I checked the refrigerator to have an evening snack and call it good. This is what I found under the aluminum foil in the turkey plate. I guess the 30 people liked the turkey, brisket, and all the fixins’. I was a little nervous because this year I brined the turkey–something I had never attempted before in all my 50+-some years of hosting Thanksgiving. Now, on to Christmas with even more guests!

God’s Hostage

God’s Hostage

A week ago we had the privilege of hearing Pastor Andrew Brunson and his wife, Norine, speak at our church. He was held hostage in several Turkish prisons for over two years with three life sentences hanging over his head. One of the many cells he occupied was built for eight, but housed twenty Muslim prisoners.  He was accused of being a CIA agent, among many other things. He and his wife had served served as Presbyterian missionaries to Turkey…

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Turkey Tetrazzini

Turkey Tetrazzini

A good way to use left-over turkey is to throw it in with some angel hair pasta or linguini. Ingredients: 2- 8 ounce packages angel hair pasta or linguini ¼ cup butter 2/3 cup sliced onion ¼ cup all-purpose flour 2 cups milk 1 teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper ½ teaspoon poultry seasoning 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 2 cans sliced mushrooms or 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced 1 pound cooked turkey, sliced Instructions: Bring a large pot…

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Turkey Recipe

Turkey Recipe

For over 40 years I have cooked a turkey for our growing family. I used to wrestle that carcass into a paper bag and roast him. Then I got smart. It’s a lot easier to put the bird in a roasting pan, cover it tightly with foil, and bake it in a very hot oven at 450 degrees. Here are prescribed times depending on the size of your chilled turkey. Add 30 to 45 minutes to the total cooking time…

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