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On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 08:48:24 -0500, Dave Smith >
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>Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
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>> turkey?
>>
>> Ours weighs in at just under 14 pounds. I have NO clue if that's a good
>> size for two people.

>
>Is is if you like lots and lots of leftovers.I did our Thanksgiving turkey
>last month. A 15 lb. turkey fed 8 adults and one child using only one side of
>the bird. Everyone seemed satisfied and and never had to cut into the second
>side of bird. I think the rule of thumb for serving a crowd turkey is about
>1/2 pound per person.


Then we should have enough! LOL!

Thanks,
Carol
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