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    Twirlin' Turkey For A Crowd

    8 to 10 lb. turkey 2 tsp. salt Dash pepper 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted, or Sauce Parisian. Wash turkey and pat dry. Rub cavity with salt and pepper. Fasten neck skin of turkey to back with skewer. Flatten wings over breast; tie with string to hold wings securely. Tie drumsticks securely...
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    Savory Duckling On A Spit

    5 lb. duckling 2 tsp. salt 1 small onion 3 sprigs parsley 1/2 cup dry vermouth or apple juice 1/2 cup dark corn syrup 1 tbsp. lemon juice 1 tsp. ground coriander Wash duckling; pat dry. Rub cavity with salt; place onion and parsley in cavity. In saucepan, combine remaining ingredients; simmer...
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    Beer Can Chicken Probably The Best Ever Chicken Recipe

    Beer Can Chicken Probably The Best Ever Chicken Recipe Beer can chicken is one of my most favorite barbecue foods. It's the perfect BBQ bird, bronzed and crispy on the outside, moist and succulent on the inside, and bursting with flavor. Also known as chicken on the throne, drunken chicken...
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    Any tips for putting items into storage?

    I'm putting my household goods into storage for a little more than a year. Is there anything I should know to keep my furniture and electronics from harm? Anything that will stop working because I didn't use them, I want to make sure to give to someone else. Will my computer work? Will my...
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    is it cruel to kill slugs with salt?

    my bf puts out bread crumbs for the slugs to eat at night but i hate the sight of them and tip salt on them to kill them when hes not looking. he caught me and said i was mean...but slugs are yucky! why should i let them live just so they get in my way on the garden path or ooze their sluggy goo...
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    Salt-Crusted Pheasant

    Serves six. 3 3-1/2 to 4 pound pheasants, preferably wild Scottish pheasants 8 cups kosher salt 4 to 5 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup dry rosemary 1/3 cup dry sage 1/3 cup dry thyme 3 tablespoons ground juniper berries 3 sprigs thyme 3 shallots, chopped 6 bay leaves Note: Chicken or...
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    Oolong Tea Smoked Quail

    Serves six. Ingredients 2 tablespoons Sichuan peppercorns 3 tablespoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon grated orange zest 1 teaspoon finely diced ginger, skin on 6 whole quail Smoking: 1/2 cup Lapsang souchong tea leaves 1/2 cup dark brown sugar 1/2 cup raw rice Strip of orange zest 3 cinnamon...
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    Giblet Stuffings

    Chicken or turkey giblets 2 slices salt pork 1 large onion 1 boiled potato 2 stalks of celery 10 crushed and rolled crackers 1/8 tsp pepper 1 tsp salt 1 tsp sage The giblet broth 1 egg, well beaten Cook giblets in salt water until very tender. Put them through food chopper. Put onion, salt...
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    Giblet Gravy(s)

    giblets from 1 turkey or chicken 4 cups cold water 4 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons flour 2 cups pan drippings or chicken broth 1/2 cup milk or half and half 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper 2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped Remove liver from giblets and refrigerate. Place giblets in...
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    Garlic Roasted Chicken in Slow Cooker

    5 pound roasting chicken salt pepper paprika 5 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 pound sweet butter 1/2 cup chicken broth Sprinkle the chicken, inside and out, with salt, pepper and paprika. Spread half of the garlic in the cavity and spread the rest on the outside of the bird. Place the bird in the...
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    Turkey Cannon

    Directions: 1) Make sure that you have completely thawed the turkey you are cooking. 2) Pre-heat the oven to 400°. Remove all oven racks except the lowest rack. 3) Untie the legs and/or remove the leg clamp to allow the opening into the cavity to be wide open. 4) Remove the giblets from the...
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    Eggplant with Minced Meat (Spicy Version)

    Serves 2 Ingredients: 1 long slender purple eggplant 100gm of minced pork (marinate with 1tsp of light soy sauce and dash of pepper) 2 cloves of garlic, chopped 1 stalk of spring onion, cut into 2" length 4 Thai bird's eye chilies, diced Cooking oil Seasoning: 1tbsp oyster sauce 1tsp of dark...
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    Sauce For Bird

    an easy sweet/hot condiment for chicken 1 can chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, stems removed. 1 jar cherry preserves. blend together. brush on chicken/grill
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    Roast goose w/ stuffing

    Remove the neck and gizzard and place in a saucepan with about 1 qt. of water and let simmer lightly for several hours while partially covered. Reduce to about 2 cups and season with salt. Mix remaining ingredients, except for gravy, together and adjust seasoning by tasting. Stuff, lace, and...
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    Lady Bird Johnson's Lemon Bundt Cake

    1 cup butter 1 2/3 cups sugar 10 egg yolks, lightly beaten 3 1/4 cups flour 4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice Heat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour Bundt pan. In large bowl, cream butter...
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    If you were given this ultimatum, what would you do?

    Your spouse of 6 years tells you "You are going to clean this house today. If the kitchen isn't spotless when I get home, I am throwing everything away."Assume that your house is clean but there are always dishes to be done- I don't mean stacked to the ceiling, I mean maybe at any given time...
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    Brining/Roasted Turkey Breast with Peach Rosemary Glaze

    Prep Time: 15 min Inactive Prep Time: 2 hr 0 min Cook Time: 1 hr 0 min Level: longer for a whole turkey Easy Serves: 4 to 6 servings - more if doing whole turkey Ingredients: 2 cups apple cider, plus 2 tablespoons 1/4 cup salt, plus more for turkey 3 to 5 sprigs thyme 3 sprigs rosemary...
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    Black Bird Pie

    Ingredients ..10 inch pie crust ..3 cups All Purpose Flour ..1 teaspoon salt ..3/4 cup unsalted butter ..6 tablespoons shortening or lard ..6 to 8 tablespoons ice water ..1 large egg ..Filling ..2 slices bacon ..1 large onion chopped ..1 cup fresh mushrooms ..2 tablespoons butter ..Vegetable...
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    Christmas Eggnog Mousse

    4 cup eggnog 4 Tablespoon Bird Custard splash Cognac 3 egg whites Pinch salt 2 Tablespoon sugar 1 cup heavy cream Make the custard with eggnog and Bird Custard Powder or your favorite Eggnog Custard Recipe. When thick take off the heat, stir in the Cognac and set aside for 15 minutes. Cover...
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    Flavourful Golden Roast Turkey

    Ingredients 1 fresh turkey, 5.5 kilos, washed and dried 1 ½ onions, chopped into quarters 2 carrots, peeled and chopped 2 garlic bulbs, cut in halves 1 lemon, cut into quarters A few celery tops some rosemary some thyme # 1 1⁄3 fl oz olive oil 2 tbsp rock salt salt and...
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