{"id":2255,"date":"2010-11-25T15:13:09","date_gmt":"2010-11-25T20:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/?p=2255"},"modified":"2010-11-25T15:13:09","modified_gmt":"2010-11-25T20:13:09","slug":"i-think-its-going-to-be-a-good-thanksgiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/i-think-its-going-to-be-a-good-thanksgiving\/","title":{"rendered":"I think it’s going to be a good Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m feeling dumb for setting myself up with a 2-week cookie season again this year – but it’s still got to be better than last year, which was the year of nothing came out quite right; I blame Costco flour and broken thumb<\/a>. And, happily, all the Thanskgiving stuff seems to be coming out well – knock wood, and throw a pinch of salt over your shoulder. The desserts are pumpkin mousse with turkey-shaped spice cookies (and I think I’ll scatter the sugar cookie stars cut out from the jam cookies<\/a> artfully over the top of the mousse at serving time); streusel-topped cherry pie, and lattice-topped strawberry rhubarb pies.<\/p>\n

The bird’s in, a big one this year, 18.7 pounds. I think I won’t read student assignments after all – I think I’ll go make corn pudding and beet gratin and peel potatoes instead. Much more fun, in my humble opinion.<\/p>\n

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Rhubarb pie and cookies, cherry pie in distance<\/p><\/div>\n

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Rhubarb pie and cookies, glimpse of cherry pie's crust<\/p><\/div>\n

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Cherry pie and cookies, rhubarb pie in the distance<\/p><\/div>\n

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Cherry pie, turkey cookies, rhubarb pie<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m feeling dumb for setting myself up with a 2-week cookie season again this year – but it’s still got to be better than last year, which was the year of nothing came out quite right; I blame Costco flour and broken thumb. And, happily, all the Thanskgiving stuff seems to be coming out well […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[169,164],"class_list":["post-2255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cookie-season","tag-thanksgiving"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2255"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2262,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255\/revisions\/2262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}