Whenever you need croutons, this recipe works great. You can add as much or as little flavor as you want by adjusting the amount of the seasoning. You can also substitute, subtract, or add seasoning to your heart's desire. Have some fun and be creative. At Hectic-Kitchen it's all about making it a great day in the kitchen! [amd-zlrecipe-recipe:6] … [Read more...]
Stuffing a Turkey
Stuffing a turkey is messy work, but well worth it. The stuffing will be much more flavorful when cooked in the bird. In addition, the turkey can be more moist and more flavorful too. Pretty much a win-win in my book. Of course, if you're going to stuff a turkey, you need stuffing first and moremost. Here are two stuffing recipes that I've used many, many times: Traditional … [Read more...]
Turkey Roasting Times
Turkey Roasting Times in PDF format … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes
I've made mashed potatoes many, many ways. For large holiday gatherings I really like to use this recipe. It gives me the opportunity to time-shift this part of the meal to a time when I'm not so busy. The use of the crock pot also allows me to free up space on the cooktop, and it dispenses with the steam from the boiling water. Pretty much this is a win-win recipe for … [Read more...]
Basic Poultry Stuffing
This is a veritable Stove Top stuffing clone. I developed this a few years back when I felt a bit guilty making my Sausage-Based Poultry Stuffing from scratch, while most of the family at boxed stuffing. Of course, it was their choice and over the past few years we've arrived at a reasonable detente where I make both the hand-crafted stuffing and their beloved Stove Top … [Read more...]