We want the holiday season to be festive and memorable for our family, not stressful and expensive. These activities will put you in the festive spirit and won’t break your budget. 1. Go to a local parade. Check your local newspaper, municipality websites for the dates and times. And be sure to bundle up…unless you […]
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Roasted Rosemary and Garlic Potatoes
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This is quite possibly my most favorite side dishes. It goes great with so many sandwiches, like Red Pepper and Feta Turkey Burgers, Turkey and Veggie Sloppy Joes and Pulled Chicken BBQ Sandwiches. French fries are a weakness of mine, buy I don’t like frozen french fries. These simple roasted potatoes taste so much better. […]
READ MORE >>Three Frugal Gift Ideas for the Difficult People on Your List
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Are there people on your Christmas gift-giving list that are impossible to buy for? For a variety of reasons these people are just plain difficult, maybe they are older and have everything, maybe they are picky, or maybe I’m just out of creative ideas. 3 Frugal Gift Ideas A Homecooked Meal. We give the gift […]
READ MORE >>Baked Turkey, Macaroni and Cheese
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This recipe is dedicated to my oldest daughter, who would become a noodle if I let her. It’s a great dish to please your kids and use up turkey leftovers. Baked Turkey, Macaroni and Cheese inspired by Cooking Light Ingredients: 8 oz elbow macaroni (a typical box is 16 oz) 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 […]
READ MORE >>Turkey, Kale, and Orzo Soup
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Turkey, Kale, and Orzo Soup is a hearty soup and a great way to use up Thanksgiving turkey leftovers. My kids gobbled it up and asked for ‘more please’. Turkey, Kale, and Orzo Soup Ingredients: 2 Tbsp olive oil 2 celery stalks, chopped 2 carrots, sliced thin 1 onion, chopped 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 […]
READ MORE >>Turkey Chili Potpie
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“Mommy, can I have some more please?” Music to a mother’s ears, especially when she was asking for another helping of this dinner and not dessert. This is a great way to use up Thanksgiving leftover turkey, but you could also use leftover cooked chicken. Turkey Chili Potpie Filliing Ingredients: 1 large red pepper, chopped […]
READ MORE >>How To Make Turkey Stock
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Welcome to Turkey Week at Family Balance Sheet. We will be thawing, roasting, making gravy and stock and of course eating. Enjoy!Homemade turkey stock is easy to make and a great way to stretch your dollars. After you have stripped the roasted turkey clean of any meat, grab your crock pot to make some delicious […]
READ MORE >>To Stuff Or Not To Stuff…I’m Talking About the Turkey
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Welcome to Turkey Week at Family Balance Sheet. We will be thawing, roasting, making gravy and stock and of course eating. Enjoy! When Melynda left a comment on my Roasted Turkey with Fresh Herbs and Lemon post that she always stuffs the bird, I realized that I forgot a very important component to Turkey Week…the […]
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Welcome to Turkey Week at Family Balance Sheet. We will be thawing, roasting, making gravy and stock and of course eating. Enjoy! This recipe serves 4-6 people. Adjust the ingredients to make more gravy for a larger crowd. After your roasted turkey has cooled to slightly, move it to another pan/tray to finish resting and […]
READ MORE >>Roasted Turkey with Fresh Herbs and Lemon
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Welcome to Turkey Week at Family Balance Sheet. We will be thawing, roasting, making gravy and stock and of course eating. Enjoy! We have already thawed the turkey, now we are going to make a most delicious Roasted Turkey with Fresh Herbs and Lemon. The turkey that I roasted was almost 13 lbs. If your […]
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