Category Archives: Thanksgiving

Second Life for Thanksgiving Leftovers

Posted on November 25, 2011 by

It’s hard to think about cooking on the day after Thanksgiving. But if you hosted dinner the night before, chances are you have a very full refrigerator right now. Some things, of course, you can eat as-is. Turkey–makes great sandwiches. Green bean … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Turkey Trauma

Posted on November 21, 2011 by

I have a confession to make. Here I am, sustainable nutrition advocate, believer in local food, buyer of grass-fed beef……and I just bought a $.59/pound frozen supermarket turkey. I feel as guilty as if I’d smuggled said turkey out of the store … Continue reading →

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Semi-vegan Thanksgiving

Posted on November 18, 2011 by

Last year was our first partly vegan Thanksgiving. My cousin’s daughter Emily moved back to the area and was returning to our family Thanksgiving fold. I was excited, and Emily and I immediately started emailing our ideas back and forth. … Continue reading →

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