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Crisp-Skinned Butterflied Roast Turkey with Gravy
By RoketJSquerl
Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 450°F
- 3 large onions, roughly chopped (about 1 1/2 quarts)
- 3 large carrots, peeled and roughly chopped (about 1 quart)
- 4 stalks celery, roughly chopped (about 1 quart
- 12 thyme sprigs
- 1 whole turkey (12 to 14 pounds total), butterflied according to these instructions, backbone, neck, and giblets reserved
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 quartslow sodium homemade or storebought chicken or turkey broth
- 2 bay leaves
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 4 tablespoons flour
"Mocha Coffee Creamer
By RoketJSquerl
In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar and water and heat until sugar is just dissolved, about 2-3 min...
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup water
- 1 1 1/2 and 1/2 Tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder (regular or dark)
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 3/4 3/4 cup cup half-and-half/milk/cream (any dairy or nut milk you enjoy in your coffee)
Focaccia bread recipe
By RoketJSquerl
Assemble ingredients for the dough
- 3 cups All purpose flour
- 3 tablespoon Olive oil
- 2-1/4 teaspoon Active dry yeast
- 1 tablespoon Sugar
- 2 tablespoon Italian Herb Seasoning
- 1.5 teaspoon Salt
- 1 cup Warm Water (divided)
- 2 tablespoon All purpose flour - to finish the dough
- 2 teaspoon Dried Rosemary
- 2 teaspoon Parmesan cheese
- 2 teaspoon Coarsely crushed black peppercorns
- 2 tablespoon Olive oil
"Sunday Frittata – the most delicious way to use up leftovers!
By RoketJSquerl
Instructions Preheat oven to 400F, rack in the middle
- 8 large eggs
- 1/4 cup plus 3 Tbl half and half or heavy cream (no fat free to skim)
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 4 slices bacon
- 1 large shallot, chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped red, orange and yellow peppers
- 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
- 15-20 potato tots or 3 large frozen hash browns (about a cup of potatoes)
- 2 Tbl butter
- 3/4 cup grated Colby jack or sharp cheddar
Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey Ramen
By RoketJSquerl
Remove whatever meat is left from your turkey carcass, shred, and set aside
- 1 leftover turkey carcass, plus any leftover vegetables from your roasting pan
- 6 scallions, divided
- 8 slices ginger
- 6 dried shiitake mushrooms
- 16 cups water
- 4 eggs
- 4 oz. bacon
- 4 portions fresh ramen noodles
- 2 cups leftover turkey, shredded
CARAMELIZED ONION & SMOKED GOUDA QUESADILLAS
By RoketJSquerl
Instructions Melt butter in a pan
- 1 large onion, sliced into thin strips
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 1 Tbsp brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
- .
- 2 large flour tortillas
- 1 1/2 cups smoked gouda, grated
- 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves (1/4 tsp dried thyme)
3-2-1 PIÑA COLADA CAKE IN A CUP
By RoketJSquerl
Directions In a gallon sized ziplock bag, combine the two boxes of cake mix
- 1 box Angel Food Cake mix
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- Non-stick spray (if not using disposable cups)
- Water
- 1 bag sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 can pineapple tidbits, packed in pineapple juice, drained
- 1 can/bottle coconut cream or coconut syrup
Southern Corn Sticks Made From Scratch
By RoketJSquerl
Preheat oven to 425º In a medium sized mixing bowl, add 1 cup of Yellow Cornmeal Add Self-Rising Flour Add Suga...
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1/2 cup self rising flour
- 2 Tbs sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/3 cup cooking oil
- 1 egg lightly beaten
Easier French Fries
By RoketJSquerl
Fries absorb oil two ways
- 2 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes (about 6 medium), scrubbed, dried, sides squared off, and cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch by 1/4-inch batons (see note)
- 6 cups peanut oil
- 1/4 cup bacon fat , strained (optional) (see note)
- Kosher salt
"Southern Cottage Pie
By RoketJSquerl
A savory dinner pie filled with meat, potatoes, and cheese
- 2 lbs. ground beef
- 1 lb. mini red potatoes, quartered, boiled until tender, and drained
- 1 2/3 C grated sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 1/2 C cream
- 4-5 green onions, chopped
- 2 pre-prepared pie crusts
- salt, pepper, and minced garlic
- 10 inch cast iron skillet