I found out I was allergic the hard way a few years ago.
If it comes from the water and doesn't have fins and scales, I don't eat it.
Even so, I don't hardly eat fish of any kind anymore unless it's so fresh it's flopping moments before it goes on...
Our menu of thanksgiving at Casa Ignacio:
Steamed lobster with lemon garlic butter for the guests.
Grilled pork loin chop rubbed with garlic and sage for me. (I'm allergic to shellfish.)
Home-grown green beans with country ham in it.
Grilled home...
I love turkey and really, it's the only time we eat it (which is a shame, really). I admit I'm a sucker for the classic and traditional foods. I remember going to my grandma's house every Thanksgiving and we'd eat in shifts because there was so ma...
Oh it is very much so. At least they understand we have to eat and run. In years past an ex's family insisted that we stay around. Christmas was the same way....and if you were late on either day. Your plate on Turkey day was hid on the property (...
LOL! Pizza is good any day of the year!
I remember we did the whole "Christmas Story" dinner for Thanksgiving one year. Chinese Food on Thanksgiving actually ROCKED!
Me and my Pops would get together for the day - just the two of us - and it was anything but turkey. Chicken, prime rib, Cornish hens, duck, thick rib eyes. Anything but turkey.
Usually I wake up way early and help my mom get dinner together. When I was single I lounged around on the couch till around 7 and friends and I would all meet up and enjoy being away from the traditional family and lazy around in the glow of our ...