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Ready for Something Light Between Holidays?  How about Fish Tacos? I know once our family is done with the Thanksgiving leftovers, we all crave something lighter and fresher for dinner before we dive into Christmas meals and all the cookies that go with it!  One of our popular dinner dishes during this time is fish tacos.  Besides, it’s a great way to take advantage of having access to fresh, delicious fish! What kind of fish works well for fish tacos? You can get creative with your ingredients in fish tacos.  Because we’re so close to the Pacific Ocean,  the most...

A Bolognese Sauce That Clings to Your Pasta Don’t get me wrong.  I look forward to a traditional turkey at Thanksgiving and all the leftover meals that come after it.  But once I’m done with leftovers, I want something completely different.  For me, that usually means a warm and hearty pasta dish.  This bolognese sauce is a simple, hearty pasta dish that is delicious and requires little time for preparation. sauce How do you make a sauce that clings to your pasta? The secret behind a pasta sauce that sticks to the noodles is grounded in science.  It requires a...

Turn Your Leftovers into a Delicious Breakfast: Turkey Frittata Frittatas are a great way to use up your holiday dinner leftovers.  Just about you can use any leftovers to create a hearty breakfast to energize your guests for another day of holiday festivities. You can easily add or replace ingredients within the frittata based on the leftovers sitting in your refrigerator.  The basic formula for a frittata is eggs + onion + meat + vegetables.  As long as your egg mixture and meat/vegetable mixture are about equal in size, your turkey frittata should work. Below is a standard recipe to...

While it may be traditional to eat turkey on Thanksgiving, it’s more important to choose a meal your family truly enjoys.  If you and your clan are looking for something a little different this year, preparing a delicious honey-glazed ham is an excellent option.  Hams are easy to prepare, fill your home with a mouth-watering aroma, serve as a delicious main course, and then make up tasty leftovers--either hot or cold. What size ham will you need for your feast? Well, the good news is that if you buy an excessively large ham, it’s not going to go to waste. ...

Pre-Order Your Turkey Begining Monday, November 1st. Click Here For Pricing Make The Perfectly Roasted Turkey Your Guests Will Gobble Up Thanksgiving is right around the corner.  Have you planned your meal yet?  While there are many options for the pièce de résistance, the most popular choice for this special dinner is turkey.  Here are a few tips for planning your Thanksgiving turkey and to be able to perfectly roasted turkey that will impress your family and friends. How big of a turkey do I need? One of the best things about Thanksgiving dinner is leftovers, so it’s always better...