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Happy Thanksgiving 2024

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  Ah, Thanksgiving - the one day a year when we're encouraged to eat copious amounts of food without judgment. It's like a free pass to stuff our faces with turkey, potatoes, and pie until we can't move. But beyond the gluttony lies a deeper significance - it's a time to reflect on all the things we're grateful for (in between bites of stuffing, of course).  If you need some last-minute recipes, check out some of the past posts. So as you gather around the table with loved ones, don't forget to give thanks for the ridiculous abundance of food, the joyous chaos of family gatherings, and the inevitable post-feast food coma. Here's to a day filled with laughter, love, and leftovers galore - Happy Thanksgiving! Keep it sassy, Cathy, Rhonda & Kelly ***************************************************************************** Make sure to grab a copy of Mama Sassy's iconic bread recipe. It's FREE! Click here for the recipe *****************************...

Delicious Thanksgiving Desserts to Try

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Thanksgiving dessert recipes are like the cherry on top of an already delicious meal. From classic pumpkin pie to inventive twists on traditional favorites, there is a dessert out there to satisfy every sweet tooth at your holiday table. Whether you're a baking pro or a novice in the kitchen, whipping up a show-stopping dessert for Thanksgiving can be both fun and rewarding. Get creative with ingredients like cranberries, pecans, and cinnamon to add an autumnal flair to your sweets spread. And don't forget about homemade whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream to take your desserts from "yum" to "OMG". So round up those recipe cards, put on your apron, and get ready to wow your guests with some seriously tasty treats that will have them giving thanks for dessert all year long. Traditional Pumpkin Pie Traditional Pumpkin Pie by Sassy Silver Sisters Caramel Pecan Cheesecake Bars Caramel Pecan Cheesecake Bars by Sassy Silver Sisters Pump...

Healthy Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes

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Who says Thanksgiving sides have to be heavy and calorie-laden? Forget the canned cranberry sauce and marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes – it’s time to class up your holiday table with some healthy alternatives. Swap out buttery mashed potatoes for a creamy cauliflower mash, or try roasted Brussels sprouts with balsamic glaze instead of green bean casserole. And don’t forget about the stuffing - opt for a quinoa and wild rice blend with dried fruit and nuts for a nutritious twist on this classic dish. With these fresh takes on traditional favorites, your guests will return for seconds without feeling like they need an extra belt notch. Cheers to a deliciously guilt-free feast! Roasted Vegetables with Herbs Instead of the usual green bean casserole or overly creamy vegetable dishes, try a medley of seasonal roasted vegetables. Choose a variety of colorful veggies such as Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, carrots, and butternut squash. Toss them in olive oil, sprinkle with your favorite h...

Quick and Easy Turkey Recipes

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As the seasons change and gatherings begin to fill our calendars, there's no better time to explore quick and easy turkey recipes that bring flavor and comfort to the table without the fuss. Turkey, a versatile and lean protein, is not just the star of Thanksgiving feasts; it can be enjoyed year-round in a myriad of delicious dishes. Whether you're a busy parent seeking weeknight meal solutions or a novice cook looking to impress at your next dinner party, this article will guide you through a collection of scrumptious turkey recipes that are both simple to prepare and packed with flavor. Make sure to snag MAMA SASSYS FAMOUS BREAD RECIPE located at the end of the article. Imagine your Thanksgiving table adorned with a golden, herb-rubbed turkey, the fragrant blend of rosemary, thyme, and sage whispering promises of warmth and comfort with every slice. Classic Herb-rubbed Turkey by Sassy Silver Sisters This  slow cooker turkey breast recipe is as effortless as it is del...

Sweet and Simple: Hazelnut Spread Puff Pastry Treats

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If you're looking for a sweet treat that's quick and easy to make, then you've come to the right place! This Hazelnut Spread Puff Pastry recipe is perfect for anyone who loves creamy chocolate and nut flavors. Made from just a few simple ingredients, this delicious dessert will have everyone asking for seconds. Here's a quick list of ingredients you'll need: Makes 9 pastries 

The Best Cookbooks of All Time

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Cookbooks aren't just recipe collections; they're portals into the diverse and always changing culinary world. Whether you're into classic dishes or modern creations, international flavors or special dietary needs, cookbooks are packed with knowledge, creativity, and delicious food. In this article, we'll dive into some of the greatest cookbooks ever, covering a range of categories and highlighting why these kitchen companions are so beloved. Make sure to snag MAMA SASSYS FAMOUS BREAD RECIPE located at the end of the article. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Classic Cookbooks That Have Stood the Test of Time The Joy of Cooking: A Kitchen Staple for Generations - If there's a cookbook that has been passed down through families like an heirloom, it's "The Joy of Cooking." From basic recipes to culinary techniques, this beloved classic is a must-have in any kitchen. Mastering the Art of French Cooking: Julia Child's Timeless ...

Falling for Cocktails: 7 Seasonal Drink Ideas

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I am so excited to share with you the latest drink trends in seasonal cocktails. This article features a variety of delicious cocktail recipes perfect for any occasion. From classic fall flavors like apple cider and cinnamon to trendy ingredients like pumpkin spice and maple syrup, there is something for everyone's taste buds. Whether you're hosting a cozy night in with friends or looking to impress your guests at a holiday party, these seasonal drink ideas are sure to be a hit. So put on your favorite sweater, grab a blanket, and get ready to sip on some tasty beverages that will warm both your body and soul. Cheers! As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Apple Cider Moscow Mule: A fall twist on a classic favorite. apple cider moscow mule by Sassy Silver Sisters In need of mule cups? Get them here >> https://amzn.to/3zRzCU6 Pumpkin Spice White Russian: Cozy up with this autumn-inspired drink. pumpkin spice white russian by Sassy Silv...