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Volunteer at the New Orleans Mission on Thanksgiving: No one should go hungry at Thanksgiving or any other day of the year.
For those of us who have much to be grateful for, Thanksgiving is an excellent time to show our gratitude by giving back and helping pack and distribute food baskets and prepare and serve Thanksgiving meals. Volunteering the day of Thanksgiving is a great to spend the holiday if you don’t have family nearby to stuff your face with. If you’re lucky enough to have a house full of extended family there are plenty of ways you can give back to the community before Turkey arrives. Thanksgiving is a time that we need to come together with the community to share with those in our city who have little. At…
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Thanksgiving Cooking & Girl Talk with NOLA Chic & DaTwist Mastr: New Orleans Stuffed Bell Peppers & The No’s of Potato Salad
I know some of yall Old School Cooks have your tables set🍽, pies and cakes 🥮🥧in the oven, seasonings chopped, turkey 🦃soaking in a brine or injected with some flavorful concoction and praying So-So doesn’t realize his “Lil Taste” in his/her cup has been watered down🥃😂🤣 Last year Jelahn and I went LIVE as I cooked a small meal for us and all of you seem to enjoy it so much I decided to share it again. I wish those of you who have been trying to replicate my version of My Mama’s New Orleans Style Stuffed Bell Pepper luck this year. I think I was very fair in showing…
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