"Gary" > wrote in message ...
> Julie Bove wrote:
>>
>> "Travis McGee" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > On 9/25/2017 1:24 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>> >>
>> >> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
>> >> ...
>> >>> On Sun, 24 Sep 2017 21:45:05 -0700, Julie Bove wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> What would you do with it? This isn't for me. I will cook/use it for
>> >>>> someone
>> >>>> else. No dog to cook for at the moment so things are wide open in
>> >>>> terms
>> >>>> of
>> >>>> ingredients.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I tried looking at recipes but everything I saw called for like...5
>> >>>> of
>> >>>> them
>> >>>> and I have only one. Any ideas?
>> >>>
>> >>> Buy 4 more. There is practically nothing useful you can do with one
>> >>> turkey wing by itself.
>> >>>
>> >>> But you already knew that.
>> >>
>> >> Well phooey. I was hoping it could be used as a flavoring or
>> >> something.
>> >> We (the family) won't eat wings so no sense buying more.
>> >
>> > If you make ramen, even with the cheap stuff, adding a wing to the
>> > broth
>> > will make it much better.
>>
>> I don't usually but I can get some. Would I cook the wing first? Usually
>> when I make Ramen (which was only a few times), I add scrambled egg and
>> green onion. Thanks!
>
> Julie... put that turkey wing in a saucepan with 3 cups of water.
> Let it simmer and reduce until you have 2 cups of water. Then
> take it out, use the 2 cups for the ramen as you would normally
> cook it. You can even add back in the meat if you choose to.
>
> Or freeze it for your gardener. It was his food from the food
> bank to start with. Let him deal with it as he wants to. Your
> freezer is always too full to add something but your freezer is
> never too full to add one turkey wing in a ziplock bag. Don't
> even try claiming that. You hate freezing meat but most people
> don't and this is not even YOUR turkey wing.

I will get some Ramen and make it for him this way. Will cook the meat ahead
of time (and upset people here) because I never know when he will come for a
meal. Good news for him that I won't get into here except to say that his
situation has changed for the better.