Let’s just get this out there right off the bat: I have been absolutely horrific at blogging this summer entire year. It’s true. I know it. You know it. We all know it. Yet … it couldn’t be helped. And also … it will probably get worse before it gets better. Sigh. I really do […] Read more…
Turkey Tuesday: Meatloaf Meatballs with Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes
A day off on Monday is a great day to make some comfort food for supper – like these Meatloaf Meatballs with Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes. There’s no rushing home from work, no piano lessons to get to, no schedule at all, in fact, because it’s spring break. What a good day to make some […] Read more…
Turkey Sausage Slab Pizza Pie
I hope you’re sitting down. Because I’m quite sure you have to be shocked — perhaps even gobsmacked — that I actually posted a Turkey Tuesday recipe for Turkey Sausage Slab Pizza Pie. It’s only been something like a gazillion weeks since I’ve done this. But who’s judging, right? I’m just glad to be back, […] Read more…
Most Popular Posts of 2018
I’m not super big into end-of-year recaps, which I may have mentioned before. I find them to be a bit tedious – especially when all I want to do is think ahead to the next year. What’s done is done, right? But … it is fun to look back at my most popular blog posts […] Read more…
Turkey Tuesday: Instant Pot Cheesy Turkey Penne Pasta
This recipe is a turkey riff on an Instant Pot recipe I saw recently titled “Crack Chicken Pasta.” And with turkey, plenty of cheese (including cream cheese), and bacon … well, it’s easy to see how this dish could become addicting. This is also a great option for your busy weeknights … a one-pot wonder […] Read more…
Philly Cheesesteak Turkey Meatballs
I’m always game to try a new meatball recipe. I can’t help it – I just love meatballs. (Plus a Philly Cheesesteak Meatball version? I’m in!) I’ll go to an Italian restaurant and order spaghetti and – wait for it – meatballs. Teacher Man just shakes his head and looks at me funny. He thinks […] Read more…
Let’s Talk about Food Recalls
You may have heard today that Jennie-O Turkey Store is recalling about 91,000 pounds of ground turkey because of an issue with Salmonella. I’ve seen varied consumer responses to this recall – from panic-mode to completely silly to common sense. (I track social media stories and comments for my job as communications director for the […] Read more…
Turkey Lasagna Soup for the Instant Pot
How about a bonus turkey recipe this week? Usually I hold my recipes until Tuesday but this one is just too good not to share right this very minute. It’s another Instant Pot recipe so … bonus points for that! I’ve been really digging my Instant Pot lately and still have a slew of recipes […] Read more…