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71. Laffy Kat, do you make the Lorraine or the cheese broccoli quiche. It sounds simple and eloquent

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What do you plan on serving for Christmas dinner? Mine is a ham, potato salad, cole slaw, cucumber salad, stuffed [View all] debm55 Dec 2023 OP

I'm trying to decide whether to WhiteTara Dec 2023 #1

Thank you, WhiteTara Sounds good, debm55 Dec 2023 #2

Either pot roast or pozole verde de pollo LuvLoogie Dec 2023 #3

Thank you LuvLoogie, sounds great. 28 folks wow. debm55 Dec 2023 #5

Smoked brisket and assorted deli meats & cheeses EYESORE 9001 Dec 2023 #4

Eyesore, I think it sounds very good--relaxing. TY debm55 Dec 2023 #6

I'm going elsewhere for dinner spinbaby Dec 2023 #7

Thank you spinbaby. That is great. debm55 Dec 2023 #12

Tradition! Hela Dec 2023 #8

Hela, that sounds wounderful. I love strata. You are right about the clean up. debm55 Dec 2023 #14

i dont know yet . just learned that our host has pacriatic cancer, so it may be a banquet tv dinner , backup just in cas AllaN01Bear Dec 2023 #9

I am so sorry AllaNo1Bear. Yes, anything can be a feast. Sending good vibes to your friend. debm55 Dec 2023 #15

Good friends make everything better. Polly Hennessey Dec 2023 #62

Probably something I can microwave if I can't get my stove repaired in time, Ocelot II Dec 2023 #10

Could you get a store bought dinner? I will be here for you Ocelot II debm55 Dec 2023 #16

I'm OK, thanks; and just now I was able to make an appointment Ocelot II Dec 2023 #23

I just got off my phone, I thought I set my MRI up for December. They told me the doctors don't set up appointments. debm55 Dec 2023 #29

Cats usually are preferable to people. Polly Hennessey Dec 2023 #63

Here is our Christmas menu... ProudMNDemocrat Dec 2023 #11

Wow, that sounds perfect. debm55 Dec 2023 #17

Deep fried turkey 🍗 anciano Dec 2023 #13

I like how you have the guests bring the sides and deserts. Sounds great. debm55 Dec 2023 #18

We are grilling lamb. Lunabell Dec 2023 #19

Very good, I thought you were having a Serbian or Greek dinner. TY debm55 Dec 2023 #24

Oh no. Lunabell Dec 2023 #42

Lunabell, thank you. It does sound like an Easter meal. But Christmas is a celebration of the heart and it doesn't debm55 Dec 2023 #44

Thank you!! Lunabell Dec 2023 #45

Ham and other traditional stuff Freddie Dec 2023 #20

Thanks Freddie, sounds great debm55 Dec 2023 #25

i am told pierogi soup and some herring dembotoz Dec 2023 #21

Never had pierogi soup. What do use for the broth or is it cream base? I uesd to have herrinf in sour cream with onions debm55 Dec 2023 #26

have no idea of how its made....lactose problems so i hope not cream base dembotoz Dec 2023 #34

Agree debm55 Dec 2023 #37

We celebrate on Christmas eve vsrazdem Dec 2023 #22

Delicious, Ty debm55 Dec 2023 #27

Hamburger Helper Jeebo Dec 2023 #28

It's all in your heart Jeebo, all in your heart. Doesn't matter what you eat. debm55 Dec 2023 #30

Me too, with my cat buddy Pixie. You're not alone if you have a cat buddy. Ocelot II Dec 2023 #32

Ocelot II is spending Christmas dinner with cats. Polly Hennessey Dec 2023 #64

We used to hit the Chinese Restaurant... MiHale Dec 2023 #31

Thank you MiHale. We always do the Chinese restaurant on New Years Ever. I know alot a folks to the lasagna as my debm55 Dec 2023 #33

Christmas lunch vishnura Dec 2023 #35

Oh wow, that sounds great. TY debm55 Dec 2023 #36

The hubby mentioned the traditional stuff, so turkey, stuffing, mashed sweet potatoes with cinnamon... OldBaldy1701E Dec 2023 #38

Thank you OldBaldy1701E. going with ham. Happy Holidays. debm55 Dec 2023 #39

My hog farmer father would be pleased! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Dec 2023 #40

Spiral ham, cheesy potato casserole, Emile Dec 2023 #41

Sounds that mine when we ate with my family. My Father loved devil eggs and I would make him a dozen. When you cut in debm55 Dec 2023 #43

So Sorry larwdem Dec 2023 #110

Same thing except biscuits instead of rolls. Lars39 Dec 2023 #74

Mexican shrimp cocktail, grilled ribeye steaks, green chiles (if I can find them), roasted potatoes, Kali Dec 2023 #46

Kali, can I come too??? Your meal sounds delicious and the fun being with others you have this tradition with makes it debm55 Dec 2023 #49

you bet Kali Dec 2023 #65

So far the menu is as follows: Niagara Dec 2023 #47

Do you make all of this yourself? If so, you should have the Elf Cook.. I love your choices of foods. so varied and debm55 Dec 2023 #50

My SO Elf helps me. Everything but the pies and canned cranberry sauce is homemade. Niagara Dec 2023 #51

Dungeness Crab here. Mr.Bill Dec 2023 #48

Sounds wonderful. Mr. Bill, you and your family started a new tradition. And it is great. Great people, great food, debm55 Dec 2023 #52

We are hosting a Christmas Eve dinner. beaglelover Dec 2023 #53

Wonderful heartwarming food with friends/relatives that will warm your heart. TY debm55 Dec 2023 #56

My son bought airline tickets to spend Christmas with him. appleannie1 Dec 2023 #54

Have a wonderful time with the people you love, appleannie1, Your DIL will learn to cook in time. Now is the time to debm55 Dec 2023 #58

Roast turkey breast Diamond_Dog Dec 2023 #55

Yes I do, I make the day before Christmas and heat it up in the microwave. I add canned tomatoes and a little bit of debm55 Dec 2023 #60

Same to you Deb Diamond_Dog Dec 2023 #68

I miss devouring baklava with a scoop of vanilla ice cream Niagara Dec 2023 #79

You can count on that, Niagara! Diamond_Dog Dec 2023 #82

Whatever my niece has that day. nt doc03 Dec 2023 #57

That's the way to go debm55 Dec 2023 #67

Salt encrusted prime rib MissB Dec 2023 #59

MissB, very classy menu,.I took a class at the local community college---Making a Dickens Christmas meal-goose, the debm55 Dec 2023 #69

Deciding between snpsmom Dec 2023 #61

There is only three of us here, might have two more. The ham usually lasts for a while so it really won't be any problem debm55 Dec 2023 #70

We don't really "do" Xmas, but I am putting together a light brunch. Laffy Kat Dec 2023 #66

Laffy Kat, do you make the Lorraine or the cheese broccoli quiche. It sounds simple and eloquent debm55 Dec 2023 #71

Quiche Lorraine. I might also have the fixin's for mimosas. Laffy Kat Dec 2023 #72

I used to like going out for brunch and having Quiche Lorraine or bagels with cream cheese and lox Finished with a debm55 Dec 2023 #73

Yum. nt Laffy Kat Dec 2023 #75

home made crab cakes, roasted rosemary potatoes, carrots Vichy, steamed broccoli NewHendoLib Dec 2023 #76

The Yule Log sounds decadent --mouth watering. This is our 45 th Christmas spent together.. My husband is from Boston debm55 Dec 2023 #80

Enjoyed reading every post. No idea what the 2 of us are having. NoMoreRepugs Dec 2023 #77

What ever it is, you will share with love in your heart and the meal will serve it's purpose. Happy Holidays debm55 Dec 2023 #81

I'll be at a friend's house, and this reminds me I need to check in PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2023 #78

That's pretty much how it is here for Christmas.and in my youth more of a buffet. At NewYears. I make a pork tenderloin debm55 Dec 2023 #83

Thank you. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2023 #84

I don't mean to offend you but you have the heart of an angel. Love, Debbie debm55 Dec 2023 #85

Party sized bag of cheesy popcorn and a bottle of wine. IcyPeas Dec 2023 #86

Icy Peas sounds good. Christmas is in your heart not your belly.Happy Holidays debm55 Dec 2023 #90

There will only be the 2 of us this year. Runningdawg Dec 2023 #87

Runningdawg , sounds very classy, Even the meal for the cats are classy debm55 Dec 2023 #91

This year I think I'll do bamagal62 Dec 2023 #88

Great food for the Christmas Day Meal. Your Christmas Eve meal was great too. debm55 Dec 2023 #92

We usually do a smorgasbord type meal. woodsprite Dec 2023 #89

It sounds like a wonderful idea. And the foods are great. Have a Happy Holiday to you and your family debm55 Dec 2023 #93

It will likely be just me this year so I am thinking about making some lasagna. dameatball Dec 2023 #94

Excellent idea and enjoy yourself and have a Happy Holiday. debm55 Dec 2023 #95

Fried Catfish GAJMac Dec 2023 #96

Yes, that sounds great and so different, I like your idea GAJMac. Happy Holidays to you and your family. debm55 Dec 2023 #97

That sounds so good, deb mvd Dec 2023 #98

Did you try the food bank, or meals on wheels? It;s not the food that counts it's what in your heart. Sorry about the debm55 Dec 2023 #99

If I can get a ride, yes mvd Dec 2023 #100

Meals on Wheels delivers to your house. I wiil not give up on you Matt. Is there a church that has a Men's club that debm55 Dec 2023 #103

Thanks so much for.. mvd Dec 2023 #108

we will be at my brother in law's for a family dinner yellowdogintexas Dec 2023 #101

Sounds great. Have fun and enjoy yourself. Have a Happy Holiday. debm55 Dec 2023 #104

Ravioli, old family recipe CanonRay Dec 2023 #102

CanonRay, my husband made his lasagna tonight. His is an old family recipe too. Have a great and happy holiday. debm55 Dec 2023 #105

Prime rib, Yorkshire pudding, mashed potatoes and mixed veggies for Christmas Day. Elessar Zappa Dec 2023 #106

You are having a wonderful Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dinner. Wow, the mixtures of the food are wonderful. It seems debm55 Dec 2023 #107

You, too, happy holidays! Elessar Zappa Dec 2023 #109

Nothing, I don't celebrate Christmas. Axelrods_Typewriter Dec 2023 #111

That's fine. I understand. debm55 Dec 2023 #112

We have a lot lined up this year ironflange Dec 2023 #113

Yes, ironflange, You have lots lined up. Happy Holidays to you and your family. debm55 Dec 2023 #114

You too! ironflange Dec 2023 #117

Salmon, potatoes, veggie ailsagirl Dec 2023 #115

It does sound great. Wishing you and your friends a great Holiday. debm55 Dec 2023 #116