Category Archives: Holiday

Turkey Cheese Chowder

Posted on November 28, 2010 by novemberguest

1 cup finely chopped green onions 1 cup finely chopped carrots 1 cup finely chopped celery 5 or 6 big kale leaves, chopped (optional) 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup flour 2 cups turkey or chicken broth 2 cups milk 1/4 … Continue reading →

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Spiced Nuts

Posted on November 27, 2010 by novemberguest

These make great holiday gifts for friends, teachers, etc.  The quantity of nuts is flexible – I’ve used as many as 9 cups. 6 c. pecan halves 2 c. whole almonds 2 egg whites 2 T. cold water ½ c. … Continue reading →

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Sweet Potato Gratin with Ginger and Orange Zest

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Joe

Time: About an hour 1/2 stick butter (4 tablespoons), more for greasing pan 1 cup cream 2 tablespoons grated ginger Zest from one orange 2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and grated, about 4 cups 1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts or walnuts … Continue reading →

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