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EYESORE 9001

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42. Ooh! Ooh! I got one!👋
Wed Nov 17, 2021, 04:37 PM
Nov 2021

A relative showed up at Thanksgiving one year with a bowl of creamed spinach. It was not well received.
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Sweet potato marshmallow casserole Drum Nov 2021 #1
Yessss LakeArenal Nov 2021 #3
Okay! I lied! Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #4
Funny. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #23
Yes! Ick! Ocelot II Nov 2021 #12
hahaha Marthe48 Nov 2021 #64
Yuck, yuck, and double yuck!! Make that triple!!! 3catwoman3 Nov 2021 #36
This. fierywoman Nov 2021 #41
Love sweet potatoes happy feet Nov 2021 #59
My cousin makes a good sweet potato casserole Marthe48 Nov 2021 #66
Oooo, that sounds gooood! (w/o marshmallows 😁 ) electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #87
Definitely I truly do hate that nt yellowdogintexas Nov 2021 #84
Not a marshmallow fan, but love sweet potatoes. electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #86
Aboslutely - can't stand that dessert masquerading as a side dish csziggy Nov 2021 #103
I use sweet potatoes in a nice vegan main dish yellowdogintexas Nov 2021 #133
Why additional sugar to sweet potatoes? IzzaNuDay Nov 2021 #141
Green bean salad. Sorry I know for some it's a staple. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #2
Salad or casserole? Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #5
I guess it the same where I come from. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #7
Casserole is a fav! 😋 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #8
Yes everyone likes it but me. Just... 🙁 LakeArenal Nov 2021 #21
I don't like it because I don't like Cream of Mushroom soup TexasBushwhacker Nov 2021 #127
my daughter makes it with her own bechamel sauce yellowdogintexas Nov 2021 #132
I pretty much enjoy all of it Sherman A1 Nov 2021 #6
😋 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #9
The dirty ones in the sink! nt Shermann Nov 2021 #10
Oh you kid! Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #11
Well done! 3catwoman3 Nov 2021 #38
🤔 EYESORE 9001 Nov 2021 #13
Take your time! ⏰ Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #15
Ooh! Ooh! I got one!👋 EYESORE 9001 Nov 2021 #42
Yeah my sister in law used to make a broccoli casserole that consisitency csziggy Nov 2021 #104
Green bean casserole and canned cranberry sauce🤮 MenloParque Nov 2021 #14
😢 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #16
Thought I was alone on the gbc. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #28
No, I hate it, too. tblue37 Nov 2021 #110
My husband loves cranberry sauce - so I make it fresh for him every year csziggy Nov 2021 #105
LOL I made a batch of that fresh cranberry sauce for the yellowdogintexas Nov 2021 #134
Pumpkin pie. I hate it. Serve me some pecan pie or peach pie or apple pie instead. LonePirate Nov 2021 #17
😢😋 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #20
This. fierywoman Nov 2021 #43
Pumpkin pie is my choice also. Yuck! blueinredohio Nov 2021 #46
I've never been a fan either n/t TexasBushwhacker Nov 2021 #129
Honestly the only one's I particularly LIKE are turkey, gravy, and mashed potatoes Hugh_Lebowski Nov 2021 #18
😋 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #22
Best turkey I've EVER had was brined (some alchohol was involved, but I can't fierywoman Nov 2021 #44
It's really easy to barbeque a turkey in a Weber kettle, spatchcocked or not Hugh_Lebowski Nov 2021 #50
Yes! Cherry! fierywoman Nov 2021 #57
One year my ex MIL kept her turkey warm all day yellowdogintexas Nov 2021 #135
. SeeingEyeRefugee Nov 2021 #19
🤢 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #25
I agree 100% Tribetime Nov 2021 #45
Agree - yuck jmbar2 Nov 2021 #54
I prefer canned cranberry sauce Disaffected Nov 2021 #72
yes Demovictory9 Nov 2021 #83
SeeingEyeRefugee.... Upthevibe Nov 2021 #106
That lime Jello with strips of baloney in it is disgusting! nt Atticus Nov 2021 #24
Dude! 😩 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #27
Sounds awful. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #31
It is! Everyone knows that lime Jello should have cubes of braunschweiger in it! nt Atticus Nov 2021 #33
Sure..?... LakeArenal Nov 2021 #35
OMG, NO!! lastlib Nov 2021 #112
Any kind of jello "salad" jmbar2 Nov 2021 #55
Whaaaaaa!??!?!!!? 😧 electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #88
Who does that? smirkymonkey Nov 2021 #123
Grandma's ashes underpants Nov 2021 #26
? Marthe48 Nov 2021 #67
Add a little bourbon, stir, and voila Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #74
Green bean casserole. Diamond_Dog Nov 2021 #29
Right on sistah!!!! LakeArenal Nov 2021 #32
I like green beans, Diamond_Dog Nov 2021 #34
Exactly feel the same about both. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #37
🤔 the green bean casseroles I've had were moist but not electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #89
Maybe a regional thing. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #96
Could be 👍 electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #102
😢 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #93
Sweet potatoes with even more sugar and topped with marshmallows. tanyev Nov 2021 #30
A good sweet potato recipe blueinredohio Nov 2021 #48
🤢 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #94
Stuffing... First Speaker Nov 2021 #39
I hate it, too! nocoincidences Nov 2021 #52
Oh, I love stuffing with sage! I'd eat as much as that, sometimes more than the turkey! 😄 electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #90
I have an 1800s cookbook Marthe48 Nov 2021 #95
I'm with you on the stuffing. A little dry and fluffy. Boomerproud Nov 2021 #101
Ha, mock meat! 🤔 I think I might like both... electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #107
All of the family favorites sound so good Marthe48 Nov 2021 #117
Descisions! Descisions! 😄👍 electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #118
I'll prob. be on my own Marthe48 Nov 2021 #119
Awww you should treat yourself better... electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #120
My daughter had her dinner last Sun. Marthe48 Nov 2021 #121
Ok. I feel better now that you'll treat yourself well... electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #122
My best friend goes to Heinans Marthe48 Nov 2021 #125
Daughter and grandkids will come for dinner :) Marthe48 Nov 2021 #142
😢 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #97
all of it. Cobalt Violet Nov 2021 #40
😢😢😢😢😢😢😢 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #98
Don't like store bought mince meat pie. My doc03 Nov 2021 #47
my grandma made the raisin mincemeat for a daughter in law who never had it. pansypoo53219 Nov 2021 #75
😋 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #99
Green bean casserole. Aristus Nov 2021 #49
😢 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #100
Marshmallows on sweet potatoes wryter2000 Nov 2021 #51
🤢 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #114
Store-bought white rolls or bread ruin the feast. NCjack Nov 2021 #53
I don't even get why people have rolls or bread for T-giving. smirkymonkey Nov 2021 #60
Carbs knock everyone out and you can change the channel :) Marthe48 Nov 2021 #68
Ah ha! smirkymonkey Nov 2021 #71
🤢 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #115
I was invited once to tday dinner Bayard Nov 2021 #56
Sounds great! TY! Duppers Nov 2021 #62
My Mom and Gram loved creamed onions Marthe48 Nov 2021 #69
i prefer to add a liquor + added raspberries + blueberries(fr wild). orange if available. but i pansypoo53219 Nov 2021 #77
😋 Floyd R. Turbo Nov 2021 #116
Turkey guts in the gravy. Patterson Nov 2021 #58
Indeed! Duppers Nov 2021 #111
Stuffing from inside the bird. smirkymonkey Nov 2021 #61
Turkey. NNadir Nov 2021 #63
My mom used to serve canned creamed succotash Marthe48 Nov 2021 #65
Family is Norwegian Ferryboat Nov 2021 #70
well, i hate sage, stuffing, pumpkin AND most veggie concoctions. i just take more taters + coleslaw pansypoo53219 Nov 2021 #73
This doesn't really belong here but my favorite Thanksgiving memory... jcgoldie Nov 2021 #76
Why does this make me think of the Talledega Nights grace scene - LOL! consider_this Nov 2021 #81
And don't forget Sweet Baby Jesus. smirkymonkey Nov 2021 #124
Oysters. Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2021 #78
My mom always made scalloped oysters for both yellowdogintexas Nov 2021 #137
Thanks for sharing your mother's recipe! Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2021 #139
Jell-o salad and marshmallows on sweet potatoes Scottie Mom Nov 2021 #79
Y'all need a good laugh here so... consider_this Nov 2021 #80
I love this thing. It is hilarious. yellowdogintexas Nov 2021 #140
cranberry jelly thing Demovictory9 Nov 2021 #82
super sweet cornbread..why is it now so darn sweet? wasnt sweet when i was a kid Demovictory9 Nov 2021 #85
My mother would rise from her grave and slap me TexasBushwhacker Nov 2021 #128
my mom and every other cook in TOdd Co Kentucky! yellowdogintexas Nov 2021 #136
My mother would bake it in a square Pyrex dish TexasBushwhacker Nov 2021 #138
Marshmallows, jello salad, pumpkin pie. electric_blue68 Nov 2021 #91
Pumpkin pie zanana1 Nov 2021 #92
Green bean casserole. tblue37 Nov 2021 #108
Stuffing. Iggo Nov 2021 #109
Green bean glop and gross marshmallow sweet potato mess. we can do it Nov 2021 #113
I'm not a fan of most of the traditional Thanksgiving food, especially the sweeter stuff. Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2021 #126
Turkey. jmowreader Nov 2021 #130
Green bean casserole. I hate green beans. Luciferous Nov 2021 #131
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