Category: Thanksgiving

Preparations For the Big Day

27 November 2009

We have spent all day preparing our menu, setting our table, and stealing a little time here and there to enjoy just hanging as a family. Sending delicious and hearty wishes to you and all the Yummies! Happy Thanksgiving!

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Easy No-Bake Thanksgiving Appetizer: Dates Stuffed with Parmesan and Asiago

24 November 2009

Need a little something to make with your kids to keep them busy while you run frantically around the kitchen doing all the grazillion things to get ready for the big feast? These dates are that little-delicious-something. Two-year-old hands can even be kept busy with this one. And what a lovely thing to have on […]

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Thanksgiving Helpers

20 November 2009

The Tribeca Yummy Mummy kitchen got a whole lot fuller last yesterday when all the kids from my daughter’s pre-K class came over to help me make sweet potato pie. We used the filling for my sweet potato casserole and, instead of marshmallows on top, we cut out puff pastry shapes and sprinkled crumbled amaretti […]

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Basmati Rice with Apple, Bacon, and Sage

17 November 2009

Yes, more bacon. What? You didn’t think I was done with it just because I ate up a pound of it all by myself five years ago did you? Mmm, this little side is something I could eat for breakfast or lunch or dinner. The smoky, the sweet, the salty all come together so that […]

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Applesauce Cake and ANOTHER Giveaway

12 October 2009

Back in April, a couple of days after we had moved into our new place, a mysterious box came in the mail for me one day. It had my new address, which even my own parents did not have yet, and two copies of a retro-red covered cookbook inside. No note. No card. Since my […]

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