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Glazed Roast Turkey with Cranberry Stuffing
Stuffing
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1 cup butter or m argarine
3 m edium celery stalks (w ith leaves), chopped (1 1/2 cups)
3/4 cup finely chopped onion
9 cups soft bread cubes (15 slices) o r cornbread cubes
1/2 cup dried cranberries or raisins
2 Tbs. chopped fresh or 1 1/2 tsp. dried sage leaves
1 Tbs. chopped fresh or 1 tsp. dried thym e leaves
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
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“The shiny, red-
hued glaze will
make this year's
turkey even more
special! ”
Cranbeny-Apple Glaze
Turkey
• l can (8 oz) jellied cranberry sauce
• 1/4 cup apple jelly
• 1/4 cup light co m syrup
• l w hole turkey ( 12 lbs.), thaw ed if frozen
• 2 Tbs. butter or m argarine, melted
Directions
1. H eat oven to 325°F. In 10-inch
skillet, m elt 1 cup butter over
m edium heat. C ook celery and
o nion in bu tter, stirrin g fre ­
quently, until onion is tender. Stir
in about one-third o f the bread
cubes. Place in large bowl. Add
rem aining bread cubes and re­
m ain in g stuffing in g red ien ts;
toss.
2. Stuff turkey ju st before roast­
ing. Fill w ishbone area with stuff­
ing first. Fasten neck skin to back
with skewer. Fold wings across
back with tips touching. Fill body
cavity lightly. (Do not p ac k -stu ff­
ing will expand w hile cooking.)
Tuck drum sticks under band o f
skin at tail, or tie together with
heavy string, and then tie to tail.
3. Place turkey, breast side up, on
rack in shallow roasting pan.
Brush w ith 2 tablespoons butter.
Insert m eat therm om eter so tip is
in thickest part o f inside thigh
m uscle and does not touch bene.
D o not add water.
4. Roast uncovered, follow ing
directions on packaging for ap­
proxim ate total co oking tim e.
Thermometerwill read 1 SOT when
turkey is done, and the drum stick
should m ove easily w hen lifted or
twisted. Roast until juice is no
longer pink w hen center o f thigh
is cut. T herm om eter placed in
center o f stuffing will read 165°F
when done. If a m eat therm om eter
is not used, begin testing for
doneness about 30 m inutes be­
fore T im etable indicates. (See
Tim etable for Roasting Poultry
for exact tim es.)
5. In 1-quart saucepan, mix all glaze
ingredients. Cook over medium
heat about 5 minutes, stirring occa­
sionally, until melted and smooth.
Brush glaze on turkey about 20
minutes before turkey is done.
Smooth and Creamy Peanut Butter Pie
Easy Vegan Apple Pie Recipe
Ingredients
Ingredients
*4-5 G ranny Smith apples, cored and thinly sliced
*1/3 cup vegan m argarine, softened
*1/3 cup packed brow n sugar
* 1 Tbs. ground cinnam on
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• 3/4 cup cream y peanut butter
• 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
• 1 1 / 4 cups confectioners' sugar
• 1 (12ounce)containerfrozenw hippedtopping,thaw ed
• 1 (9 inch) prepared chocolate cookie crum b crust
s nothing
like fresh home-
made apple pie! ”
*1 tsp grated nutm eg
* 1 pre-m ade 9 inch pie crust
Directions
1. In a large bow l, mix
Directions
together peanut butter, cream
cheese and sugar. Then stir w hipped topping into
peanut butter m ixture. W hisk until sm ooth and no
lum ps remain.
2. Pour filling into pie crust and refrigerate for about 3
hours until pie is firm.
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
2. Places the apples in the crust. Dot with half the vegan
m argarine. Stir the rest o f the m argarine into the brow n sugar and
spices and crum ble this m ixture on top o f the apples.
3. Bake for 45 to 50 m inutes, or until apples are very soft when
pierced with a knife.
Homemade
Refreshing Fruit
Juice Recipes
Fruit juices are an excellent refreshment
and anyone that enjoys them will likely
also enjoy fruit gifts. You can send
friends and family a fruit gift basket and
they can be perfect as birthday gifts or
even as Holiday gift baskets. Fruit
juices and fruit are important parts o f
your diet and are great gift that
promotes good health.
Fruit Nectar Recipe
Ingredients
Ingredients
• 1/2 cup raspberries, fresh or thaw ed
• 1 orange, peeled and sectioned
• 1 nectarine, pitted and sliced
Directions
Directions
Process the fruit in a ju icer and serve.
Process the fruit in a
ju icer and serve.
Blueberry Cherry Juice Recipe
Ingredients
Ingredients
• handful o f grapes
• 1 apple, cored and sliced
• '/j inch fresh ginger (less if you find the
taste too strong)
• l/21ime
• 1/4 lemon
• sparkling mineral w ater
• handful o f cherries, pitted
• 3/4 cup blueberries
• 1 apple, cored and sliced
Directions
Process the fruit in a ju icer and serve.
Gingered Apple Cider Juice
Directions
R em ove the grapes from the stem .
Ju ice the apple and g in g e r to g e th e r,,
then ju ic e the rest o f the fruit. P our
the ju ic e in a large g lass and fill to
the top w ith sp ark lin g w ate r and
serve w ith ice.
Ingredients
• 1 inch piece ginger
• 3 apples or 1 cup apple cider
Directions
Process through a ju icer and serve.
Strawberry Pretzel Salad
"This three layer salad in­
cludes a pretzel crust, cream
cheese center, and strawberry
top. ”
Ingredients
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1 1/2 cups crushed pretzels
4 1/2 Tbs. w hite sugar
3/4 cup butter, m elted
1 cup w hite sugar
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thaw ed
1 (6 ounce) package straw berry flavored gelatin
2 cups boiling w ater
1 (16 ounce) package frozen straw berries
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F ( 175 degrees C). Mix together the pretzels, 4 1/2 tablespoons
sugar and m elted butter. Press into the bottom o f a 9x 13 inch pan. Bake for 10 m inutes, or lightly
toasted. Set aside to cool com pletely.
2. In a m edium bow l, beat the sugar and cream cheese until smooth. Fold in w hipped topping.
Spread evenly over the cooled crust. R efrigerate until set, about 30 m inutes.
3. In a m edium bowl, stir together the gelatin mix and boiling water. Mix in frozen straw berries,
and stir until thawed. Pour over cream cheese m ixture in pan. Refrigerate until com pletely chilled,
at least I hour.
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"This pie is so smooth and creamy that
it will melt in your mouth! It's always
requested by my family members fo r its
ultimate peanut butter flavor."
Fruit Punch (Juice)
• 6 straw berries, fresh or thaw ed from frozen
• 1 apple, cored and sliced
• 1/2 orange, peeled and sectioned
Lemon-Lime Ginger Ale
Place a tent o f foil loosely over
turkey when it begins to turn
golden. W hen tw o-thirds done,
cut band o f skin or string holding
legs. W hen turkey is done, place
on w arm platter and cover with
foil to keep warm. Let stand about
15 m inutes foreasiest carving. To
serve, brush again with glaze be­
fore carving.
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