"Susan" > wrote in message
...

> We're doing all of Tom's family's favorite dishes (we being ME), with the
> addition of one deep fried turkey and one stuffed and roasted this year
> with Jame's Beard's basic bread stuffing.
>
> Then:
>
> Pureed turnips with lots of butter, s and p
> Twice baked potatoes with sour cream and butter
> Glazed sweet potatoes and apples
> Green bean bundles wrapped in bacon and glazed
> Croissants and corn bread
> Sliced canned cranberry sauce (they LOVE it) and homemade savory sweet
> cranberry sauce from that pork recipe I posted
> Cream gravy with minced giblets and fresh thyme
>
> We'll have jumbo shrimp platter and crudite before dinner (they eat late)
>
> Desserts brought my my SILs; usually warm apple crumb cake with Haagen Daz
> vanilla ice cream and pumpkin ginger cheesecake.
>
> I eat turkey and my homemade cranberries, some turnips and green beans.
> Only a taste of all the sweet goop they like.
>
> Susan

LOL, checking the airline schedule to get me to your house in time for
dinner. ;-)

Cheri