"l not -l" wrote in message ...


On 17-Nov-2018, "Ophelia" > wrote:

> On 17-Nov-2018, notbob > wrote:
>
> > On 11/17/2018 7:08 AM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> >
> > > http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/marke...z&OCID=U457DHP
> >
> > What's with this "wasteful leftovers" crap!?
> >
> > There are NO wasted leftovers on any of my turkeys. Turkey sammies with
> > a good mayo and Cranberry Jelly are to die for. In fact, many folks
> > cook a whole "large" turkey jes so they will have plenty of "leftovers".
> >
> > Millennial's are idiots. I give you the "man bun", as proof.
> >
> > My late M-I-L taught me how to make turkey soup w/ noodles. That poor
> > bird didn't come away wasting anything. Rendered it right down to the
> > bones (which I pick out and toss).
>
> I simmer the carcass until it literally falls apart; then pick any
> remaining
> meat off the bones and end up with a nice pile of turkey scraps and a big
> batch of gelatinous turkey broth. So, there is turkey noodle soup and
> turkey tetrazzini to be made from the carcass and foisted off on my
> children
> on a coupld of our Sunday family meals. Then there are sandwiches of
> several varieties to be made from the extra breast meat and turkey ala
> king
> from dark meat. Of course, by December 1st, I never want to hear about,
> see
> or eat turkey again. All those dishes mentioned to use up left overs must
> be spread across the coming year; so, into the freezer the turkey remnants
> go.
>
> Now, It is about a week before Thanksgiving, and another damn turkey, and
> I
> still have 12 ounces of turkey meat in the freezer from last year (vacuum
> sealed, of course).
>
> I am not a fan of turkey, never have been and most likely never will be.
> There are so many better meats in this world, even birds that are much
> better. Tradition, bah, humbug! A tiny turnkey is a brilliant solution
> to
> a tradition with too much inertia to be stopped. My only objection is, a
> 6
> pound turkey might be a little big for my family - I'm rooting for
> individual Cornish Game Turkey's, about 1 pound each.
>
> --
>
>
> So, what will you have for Christmas?
Probably a duck or a goose; maybe a nice, fat capon. I'll see which speaks
to me when I go shopping for Christmas meal. 8-) I'd much rather have a
joint of mutton or rack of lamb, but my daughter wouldn't eat it.

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Hmmm I hope one doesn't speak to you I mean .. what would you say to it>
;p