Experience has shown me that we end up with fabulously moist turkeys (even Heritage birds) by cooking our turkeys exactly the opposite way recommended by 1-800-BUTTERBALL. The helpful home economists there recommend cooking your turkey breast side up and uncovered. At least they don’t recommend stuffing the bird; I agree with that for retaining moisture. [...]
Pumpkin Muffins
November 6, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Today we’ll be making Pumpkin Muffins for the Baking Week at the T2CHK Message Board. This is a variation of the Sweet Potato Muffins, using pumpkin puree for the sweet potato puree. (Also see the gluten-free variation.) Here are a couple of things to keep in mind: *If you would like to use eggs, use [...]
Cranberry Relish
November 5, 2007 By 6 Comments
My mom makes this relish every year. She has made it for so many people, who all love it. It is really easy. You will need either a manual or electric grinder, or a food processor. If you only have a blender, you can use that too, but what you’ll want to watch is that you don’t liquefy the fruits. If you’re using a blender, chop small batches of fruit and use brief pulses of chopping to prevent liquefying the fruit.
Sweet Potato Casserole
November 24, 2006 By 16 Comments
Here’s a yummy and healthy recipe for sweet potato casserole. I made it over from a recipe I found on the internet a few years ago. Around here, I seem to only find the pale variety of sweet potatoes. If your sweet potatoes are the brighter orange variety, your sweet potato dish will be much [...]
Pumpkin Pie (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Egg-Free)
November 21, 2006 By 18 Comments
We love this pumpkin pie. I modified the recipe from a raw foods cookbook a few years ago. This was when we first began eliminating dairy and eggs for the sake of our son Mikah’s food allergies. The pumpkin and spice flavors come through so naturally and appetizingly. It is really a good pumpkin pie. Edit (11/17/09): Even though Mikah no longer has allergies to dairy or eggs, we still make this pie. 
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