p 22 weekender december 17 1994 meeting your cooking needs come and see our great selection of gift baskets stocking stuffers high quality low prices markville shopping centre near wal mart markham 4759225 lips to turn out a terrific turfey the markham museum is proud to present the festive exhibit many merry christmasses novemloer io to january o any day may seem more like a holiday and the holidays can seem festive indeed if you make a meal of that terrific bird the turkey here are some tips on picking and preparing palettepleasing poultry plus hints on dressing up tom turkey buying the bird if possible get a fresh turkey be sure the breastbone and joints are flexible signs that the bird is young if you buy the turkey frozen let it defrost for two to three days in the refrigerator so it will retain more of its juices preparation pointers turkeys should be welloiled especially the breast which can tend to dry out before roasting rub the bird inside and out with seasoned salt if the turkeys cavity is large use the heel of a loaf of bread to hold in the stuffing use dental floss to sew up the turkey after stuffing it holds better than thread and wont tear the bird cooking roast a 10 to 13pound turkey at 325f for approximately 20 minutes per pound to test for doneness see if the drumstick moves freely you can also pierce the thickest part of the thigh if the juice runs clear its done preparing stuffing safe at the plate no matter what stuffing recipe you prepare its important to prepare it safely warm moist stuffing in the closed cavity of a turkey is a nurtur ing environment for bacteria here are a few precautions to take when roasting stuffed poultry do not premix the stuffing if you wish to prepare ahead keep the pre- to all our clients from markville insurance brokers limited auto home commercial life 6050 hwy 7 east markham 4718690 measured ingredients separate pack stuffing loosely in the cavity it will expand during cooking temperature and timing are impor tant the stuffing must be cool before it is placed in the bird and the bird must be stuffed just before going into the oven use a meat thermometer to check the doneness of the bird and the stuffing the meat should reach 185f and the stuffing should reach 165f spoon all the stuffing into a serv ing bowl as soon as the bird is out of the oven corn pudding recipe this recipe is a welcome alterna tive to the traditional buttered corn served at thanksgiving combine one 12oz can whole kernel corn two 1 7oz cans cream- style corn and five lightly beaten eggs add mixture of one half cup sugar four tablespoons corn starch one and a half teaspoons seasoned salt half a teaspoon dry mustard and one teaspoon instant minced onion stir in half cup each milk and melt ed butter pour into greased three- quart casserole bake in 400f oven one hour stirring once colorful cornbread recipe combine one eight and a halfoz box cornbread mix one 16oz can drained mixed vegetables one cup shredded cheddar cheese half cup chopped onion one third cup milk and one slightly beaten egg spoon into lightly greased eight by eightinch pan bake at 400f for 25 minutes cool five minutes before cutting leftover chopped cooked ham or sausage can be added makes six to eight servings hwy 48 16th ave opposite mcdonalds 2944576 admission adults s3 seniorsstudents s2 children 1 preschoolers freel museum closed dec 24 27th and dec 31 st to jan 3 ride sifeniie mil don t drink and ride seasons greetings happy new year from the management and staffof ytp on the tfabte dlseheeffll 2 8360 kennedy rd beside hy zel tv m urn urn xms special iams 201b special 17883 drbaiiard cheweez 2 for 3 80 pig ear 075 10 for 599 snausagesgsss 5 for 699 1 s905 9468386 sso now open to the public diamonds and gold plush esso tigers now available just in time for giftgiving drop in for a carwash and enjoy a fresh tim hortons coffee and donut good luck to our markham islanders minor peewee major hockey team in the upcoming st catharines vic teal tournament tiger expre rings from i 149 199 v upt0 4su of compare our wholesale prices complete jewellery repair christmas specials layaway available llmm am ion 25 one location only 825 denis0n st markham gnt 5137656 fji