On Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at 8:36:38 PM UTC-6, Julie Bove wrote:
> "dalep" > wrote in message
> ...
> This is a first for me. I have always cooked from scratch as much as
> possible. I am doing chemo, and had an infusion Monday. I will be down and
> out with fatigue over Christmas. I ordered the "complete" meal from out
> local Sprouts store. They use a "natural" turkey, so picked them over the
> big chain stores. At least we will have food in the house and lots of left
> overs (just the two of us this year). I am curious how this meal will be,
> but it will fill the bill.
>
> DaleP
>
> ---
>
> We got that once and it was a disappointment. I also ordered a dinner
> online once and again a disappointment. Instead of getting the turkey
> breast I had ordered, they sent a huge, whole turkey! This created a
> problem as it came frozen and I had to quickly cook up some stuff from the
> freezer to accommodate it until ready to use it. Then buy a pan to heat it
> in as I had nothing that large. And then then there was a lot of mess and
> waste because we didn't want that much turkey, for anything! Also, the
> sides were disappointing because they had a lot of crap in them like soybean
> oil instead of butter.
>
> We no longer have a Boston Market here but when we did, we once got dinner
> from them. It was excellent. But there was a problem. We wanted more
> food! We were given the exact amount of portions for the number of people
> we had at the table but for some things, we wanted more. And there was no
> more. My dad said that the next year, he would just order two dinners. But
> sadly, they are no longer here.
>
....

You should have ordered the turkey dinner WITH leftovers! ;-)

John Kuthe...