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Default Have you planned a Christmas meal?



"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "RodS" > wrote in message
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>> On 19/12/2012 8:40 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>> "Colt T" > wrote in message
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>>>> Mac and cheese and canned pumpkin. Pumpkin may have twice as much
>>>> alpha
>>>> carotene as carrots and carrots have super much more than whatever
>>>> 3rd
>>>> place is. Yam type sweet potatoes may have a good bit tho.
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>>> That's a lot of carbs!
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>> Now lets see roast chicken, roast pork, ham, baked vegies (Sweet
>> potato, potato, pumpkin, carrots), peas, gravy small serve plum
>> pudding and custard. Traditional dinner for me, sensible portions
>> size but no testing :-)

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> That's a lot of meat! I found out when we are doing our family
> celebration. We're going to a restaurant and anyone who wants dessert
> can get it there. No dessert at my parent's house. Yay! I have found
> that most of the time when we do it this way, nobody gets dessert.


3 meats are fairly traditional here. Chicken or turkey, the pork and in
our family, cold ham as well.