Tag Archives: holidays

What Mark Will You Leave
on the World?

Posted on December 26, 2011 by heatherhurlock

This week, I urge you to carve out an hour or, better yet, a day when you can really open your heart and calm your head enough to dream about what you truly desire.

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Stuffing Wars: Mrs. Cinquino’s Recipe Wins Them All!

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Rick

I grew up with my mother’s favorite stuffing, which is really “potato filling.” I never really liked it, and much preferred my grandmother’s Pepperidge Farm stuffing—even though she would put dried apricots in it. But I never liked either stuffing …

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The Cranberry Sauce Controversy (with Poll and Recipe!)

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Rick

Generally, there are three types of people: Those who won’t eat cranberry sauce at all. Those who like it cooked and gelatinous. And those who prefer their sauce raw. I fall firmly into the raw camp. It is simply not …

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The Great Thanksgiving Countdown

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Rick

If you are not hosting everyone at your house, consider yourself lucky. You don’t have to clean up the whole house, manage all the expectations, or think about whether or not everything can fit in your stove at the same …

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Brining, Shmining

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Maria

Let’s talk turkey. Have you ever tried to brine a 28-pound turkey? I’ve done it. I use a cooler. But I have to tell you, it’s a pain in the…honestly, I’ve never been able to taste the difference. I won’t …

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