SANDRA'S MINI-PENNE CHICKEN 'N VEGGIE SOUP with MEXICAN-STYLE CORNBREAD

A quick 30-minute pasta 'n veggie soup when using precooked, leftover poult…

Leftover Turkey Manicotti – “Little Muffs” for the Day After the Day After

Manicotti, which means, “little muffs” in Italian, has to be one of the best wa…

Ginger Pear Cranberry Sauce – Making Your Holidays More Difficult, One Condiment at a Time

You would think the vast majority of the visitors to this blog would be fine wi…

SANDRA’S 8-INCH GRILLED TURKEY PEPPERONI PIZZAS

Absolutely fabulous when you want grilled, flavorful, and tasty pizzas in a hur…

SANDRA’S QUICK AND TASTY CHICKEN FRIED STEAK

This recipe includes an egg dredge spiked with Sriracha sauce that provides an …

Turkey Shish Kaburgers! A Seriously Not Horrible Turkey Burger

Usually when I post a recipe, I want it to be fantastic, awesome, incredible, i…

Sloppy Toms – This Sandwich Has a Great Personality

I was so excited I’d been able to make such a fine Sloppy Joe with ground turke…

K.I.S.S. Turkey

After being inspired by watching dozens of celebrity chefs' favorite turkey…

Turkey Noodle Casserole – Getting Ready for Thanksgiving Leftover Leftovers

This recipe is not for your Thanksgiving leftovers. Those should simply be rehe…

Turkey Gravy with Porcini Mushrooms and Marsala Wine – Make-Ahead So You Don’t Get Behind

They say timing is everything; to which I would add, “was” everything, and “wil…

SANDRA'S HOMEMADE BASIC MOIST DRESSING (or stuffing if inside bird)

This my most flavorful basic dressing that I tend to change up depending upon w…

SANDRA'S PERFECTLY ROASTED TURKEY with HOMEMADE MOIST STUFFING

I 've provided options to either stuff the turkey,  and/or  bake the dressi…

Happy Thanksgiving!

I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We just got back from a great fami…

SANDRA'S CRANBERRY-PINEAPPLE CHUTNEY

This chutney is most excellent served  with ham, turkey, pork, or chicken,  inc…

How to Cook a Frozen Turkey

Can you really cook a completely frozen turkey? Apparently you can. My friend S…

SANDRA'S TURKEY DINNER IN ONE HOUR

I was craving a turkey dinner (for lunch),  so I whipped this up meal with ingr…

Turkey Cocktail Meatballs with Orange Cranberry Glaze – A Holiday Take on One of the Most Absurd Appetizers Ever

It was at the height of my food snobbery (I've since been cured) when I fir…

SANDRA'S CREAMY HOMEMADE HONEY DIJON DRESSING or DIP

You'll never buy store-bought again because you can make this fantastic rec…

SANDRA'S OVEN BRAISED TEX-MEX CHICKEN

A very flavorful method in which to make a hearty and rewarding meal that you&#…

SANDRA'S TASTY TURKEY MEATBALLS with a SPICY DIPPING SAUCE

These are super tasty and moist meatballs  - The perfect appetizer... Yields: (…