posted by
selkie at 09:31am on 21/11/2006
Tonight:
--sorbet base
-- mirepoix
--citrus zests
--honey spice cake
-- review of recipes, ingredients, and cold, cruel lack of prep space for tomorrow
Wednesday:
--brine turkey
-- bread dough
--blanch and shock green beans
-- pumpkin mousse
-- assemble stuffing with/without onions
-- sorbet
-- carrots
Thursday:
-- bake bread
-- roast turkey
-- peel potatoes
-- reheat veg sides
-- bake stuffing
-- set table
-- check wine
ALM Thursday:
-- rest, carve, plate bird
-- pomegranate for sorbet
-- whip cream
-- plate cake/mousse
Doom doom doom, doom de doom doom, doom doom.
Did I mention my mother-in-law is bringing the incredibly specific 'a salad', 'a pie', and 'some appetizers' ?
Also, interspersed in there, --clean bathroom and --sweep and mop kitchen floor.
--
-- mirepoix
--
--
-- review of recipes, ingredients, and cold, cruel lack of prep space for tomorrow
Wednesday:
--
-- bread dough
--
-- pumpkin mousse
-- assemble stuffing with/without onions
-- sorbet
-- carrots
Thursday:
-- bake bread
-- roast turkey
-- peel potatoes
-- reheat veg sides
-- bake stuffing
-- set table
-- check wine
ALM Thursday:
-- rest, carve, plate bird
-- pomegranate for sorbet
-- whip cream
-- plate cake/mousse
Doom doom doom, doom de doom doom, doom doom.
Did I mention my mother-in-law is bringing the incredibly specific 'a salad', 'a pie', and 'some appetizers' ?
Also, interspersed in there, --
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We had a group Thanksgiving and someone brought lasagna. It was tasty, but it clashed so horridly with the rest of the meal. Another friend was asked to bring a side-dish and brought a package of generic wonderbread-esq frosted pastries. There is not enough facepalm in the world.
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