Category Archives: Seasonal Recipes

Tips for Low Cost Holiday Meal

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Submitted by UNL Extension Educator, Susan Hansen. Holiday meals are a special time for family and friends to get together.  For some, it is that one time of year that a special food is made or purchased.  For others, it may be a traditional menu that is served each year and rarely, if ever, changed.  Whatever the situation, the cost for holiday meals and get-togethers can be surprising.  Take a look at places to reduce your costs yet still enjoy family and
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Electric Roasters – Are They Worth It?

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Last Christmas was the first time I cooked a big holiday meal for family.  I planned everything – or so I thought - in advance, from the menu itself to the timing of when each dish needed to be prepared and cooked.  What I failed to consider is how many things could fit into my oven at one time!  I’m surprised I didn’t burn down our house with a large ham balancing against a turkey roasting with some other side
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Let’s Talk Turkey! Safely!

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Thanksgiving is right around the corner—again.  My daughter calls it the forgotten holiday.  As soon as Halloween decorations come down, Christmas displays in stores come out—and where does Thanksgiving fit in?  In our house it is a day to reflect on how grateful we are for everyone and everything we have.  And it just happens to also be a BIG food day!  Childhood memories of a turkey cooking in the oven, and all the trimmings served to family around a
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