http://cook4thanksgiving.com Your guide to cooking for the holiday season Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:25:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here is an idea for a scrumptious thanksgiving side dish to serve with your turkey. Keep in mind this is a dry dish so it won't be too good with something like meatloaf. But if you are not making a meatloaf, or are making multiple dishes, sweet potato fries are ... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/thanksgiving-recipes/sweet-potato-fries-wedges-recipe/ For any folks who haven't been reading I'm trying to lose weight since the beginning of this month. Here is my original post... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/uncategorized/weight-loss-goal-lose-8lbs-by-thanksgiving/ And like I said I am using a product called Slimvia just to try it out in combination with a personal trainer. So my goal was 8lbs ... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/uncategorized/weight-loss-update-week-3/ There are a few things to keep in mind when defrosting your turkey. The top top top thing you need to remember is Time. If you don't get this thing done in time your dinner will be ruined! Of course as a last resort you will have the microwave or warm ... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/thanksgiving-recipes/turkey/how-to-defrost-tha-your-turkey/ Hey guys... I spent a long time typing up a post on how to cook a turkey but then found this really short and useful YouTube video that makes it all very easy! Enjoy! http://cook4thanksgiving.com/thanksgiving-recipes/how-to-cook-a-turkey/ I HATE canned cranberry sauce. I don't know how anyone can serve that stuff. They must have never tried home made sauce! It's so tasty - to have pieces of turkey with warm sugary cranberry sauce on top is probably my favorite part of a thanksgiving meal. It's scrumptious without ... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/thanksgiving-recipes/cranberry-sauce-recipe/ Here is a wonderful idea for a turkey meatloaf recipe. Make sure you have some ground turkey available - you can either buy it at the store or grind it yourself. If grinding yourself be sure to go for the leanest cuts possible because you are not actually using that ... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/thanksgiving-recipes/turkey-meatloaf-recipe/ Well folks it looks like the black friday deals are already starting to come out. I know this is a recipe website but I thought some of you might be looking to get a head start into the world of shopping the day after Thanksgiving and here is what that ... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/black-friday/leaked-black-friday-deals-1/ I got tired of making same ol' Pumpkin Pie every time for Thanksgiving. So here is an idea I'm going to share with everybody that is very lovely. It's a little twist on the traditional! It's called a pumpkin cheesecake and if you've had one before I'm sure you found ... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/thanksgiving-recipes/pumpkin-cheesecake/ Here is a great stuffing recipe that you can use to prepare your thanksgiving meal. Ingredients 8 to 10 cups - Bread Cubes 1/4 cup - Butter 1 cup - Chopped Onion 2 cup - Chopped Celery 1 teaspoon - Salt 1/4 teaspoon - Pepper 1/4 cup chopped rosemary thyme and sage 3 eggs 1/4 cup milk My ... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/thanksgiving-recipes/thanksgiving-stuffing-recipe/ For anyone interested in what I'm doing, I wrote my goals in my first post. This is completely unrelated to my recipe website but by posting online every once in a while I am able to stay focused and my friends can check periodically too. So far I am proud ... http://cook4thanksgiving.com/uncategorized/weight-loss-update-week-2/