On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 16:05:05 -0700 (PDT), A Moose in Love
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>On Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 6:59:26 PM UTC-4, Bruce wrote:
>> On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 15:51:49 -0700 (PDT), A Moose in Love
>> > wrote:
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>> >On Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 6:45:09 PM UTC-4, wrote:
>> >> On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 11:29:41 -0700 (PDT), A Moose in Love
>> >> > wrote:
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>> >> >On Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 11:11:31 AM UTC-4, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> >> >> In honor of your holiday, I'm roasting a turkey today.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Nah. We've simply used up the stock left from our last turkey and
>> >> >> it's time to make more.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Yesterday I dry-brined the turkey.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Stuffing is underway. The sausage is crumbled and cooked, the onions
>> >> >> and celery are frying. Jars of sage and crushed hot pepper flakes
>> >> >> sit on the counter awaiting my husband's master hand with the spicing.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Once the turkey goes in the oven, I'll start mowing the lawn, which
>> >> >> has gotten very shaggy in the last week of rain and mild temperatures.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Cindy Hamilton
>> >> >
>> >> >Thanks Cindy. We have a parade here on Monday. We're not having turkey, but roast duck.
>> >>
>> >> Much prefer that, or goose, rather than turkey.
>> >
>> >I haven't had goose for decades. They are very pricey here.
>>
>> I once bought a whole goose from a game butcher in the Netherlands
>> (not to eat it of course, I wanted to try and revive it). He was
>> surprised and said normally only Germans buy them.
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>Germans like their geese. So do other cultures. We raised geese when we had the farm along with other animals.

I lived 15 km from the German border, so they could easily pop over if
they wanted.