These DIY Thanksgiving crafts will lend festive fun to your holiday decor.
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Sunday, November 18, 2012
Before the turkey is in the oven, the dining room table is set and your family is on their way, making Thanksgiving and fall crafts is a fun way to pass the time. Thanksgiving crafts will keep little hands busy and provide family-friendly fall decor to your home. Try any of these crafts to add fun to your Thanksgiving table. OREO TURKEY WHAT YOU NEED: 2 Oreo cookies 1 miniature Reeses Peanut Butter Cup 6 candy corns 1 Whopper Yellow, red and black small tubes of frosting 1 container chocolate frosting (optional) WHAT YOU DO: 1. Take a small amount of frosting (I used chocolate frosting) and place it on one of the Oreos, where the tail feathers will go. 2. Put five candy corn tail feathers on top of the frosting - the frosting will help …
A turkey can't just sit alone on the table. Here are some recipes for Thanksgiving's most popular side dishes.
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Sunday, November 11, 2012
What would a turkey be on Thanksgiving without its faithful side companions? Often more popular than the turkey itself, stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and other favorites are staples of the food coma-inducing meal. Try one of the recipes below to bring a new taste to your Thanksgiving feast. Roasted Winter Squash Gauge the amount of squash you’ll need by allowing 1 small squash (acorn and butternut are good choices) for every four people. Cut each squash in half lengthwise and remove seeds. Brush sides and inner cavity with olive oil and place flesh-side down on a lightly-oiled baking sheet. Roast for approximately 45 minutes or until flesh is very soft and easy pulls away from the skin. After removing squash from oven, let …
If you need a new recipe for your Thanksgiving turkey, give one of these non-traditional twists a try.
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Saturday, November 10, 2012
There are many ways to cook everyone’s favorite holiday bird. Each family has its own special technique for cooking a turkey, whether it's using an old family recipe, adding a secret ingredient or shopping at a certain store in town that helps make the turkey taste all the better. If you're hosting Thanksgiving this year, you can try any of the recipes below to add a new kick to your feast. If you're attending someone else’s dinner, hopefully their turkey will taste as good as one of these! Just the name of this recipe makes my mouth water. An Allrecipes.com user contributes this Greek take on turkey, which combines ground beef and pork with tangerine juice, rice and other ingredients for an in-bird stuffing. This one requires no pre-…
The food bank is running low on food supplies.
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
With the increased demand in food, Papa's Pantry is asking the community to help stock its shelves. Ameris Bank in downtown Woodstock is sponsoring a food drive for the charity until Wednesday. Collection bins have been set up at the bank, Woodstock Pharmacy and at Morgan's Ace Hardware. For every item dropped off at these locations, Papa's Pantry will get $.35 cents. After Wednesday donations can be dropped off at the pantry's location at 6551 Commerce Parkway Suite 200. Food items needed include: breakfast cereal, oatmeal, grits, cereal bars, peanut butter, jelly, canned meat, canned fruit, canned spaghetti, rice, side dish and flavor packets, boxed meals, macaroni and cheese, spaghetti sauce, black beans, lima beans, snacks for kid's …
