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Dug a pit in the garden.
Dug a pit in the garden.
Angela, Nick, Jessica and Kate sitting around the fire trying to stay warm.
Angela, Nick, Jessic..trying to stay warm.
Thanksgiving morning, made two fires in the pit.
Thanksgiving morning..wo fires in the pit.
Keith having coffee next to the fire pit.
Keith having coffee next to the fire pit.
Jessica showing how cold of a morning it was; ice from a bucket of water near the fire pit.
Jessica showing how ..r near the fire pit.
Two well-mudded turkey halves.
Two well-mudded turkey halves.
We cut a 17 lbs. turkey in half, wrapped in foil, then plastered with mud.
We cut a 17 lbs. tur.. plastered with mud.
After the mud, another layer of foil, then some chicken wire.
After the mud, anoth..n some chicken wire.
Kate was not feeling well, sick all day!
Kate was not feeling well, sick all day!
Nick, Jessica and Kate mixing up some nice, sticky mud. (The girls wish you to note that Nick's hands are not actually in the mud!)
Nick, Jessica and Ka..ot actually in the m
Keith putting turkey on the hot coals.
Keith putting turkey on the hot coals.
Jessica needed help handling the heavy maul.
Jessica needed help ..ling the heavy maul.
Nick splitting fire wood.
Nick splitting fire wood.
Nick and Jessica making "stick bread" from cinnamon roll dough.
Nick and Jessica mak..cinnamon roll dough.
Shoveling coals over the turkey.
Shoveling coals over the turkey.
Nick and Jessica watching the fire. The purpose of this second fire was to make coals to add to the turkey during the 5 hour bake.
Nick and Jessica wat..during the 5 hour ba
Jessica made two awesome pumpkin pies.
Jessica made two awesome pumpkin pies.
Jessica having some pumpkin pie for lunch. (This is why you make two pies!)
Jessica having some .. you make two pies!)
Keith flipping turkey halves over after 2 1/2 hours on the coals.
Keith flipping turke.. hours on the coals.
Keith made this lovely center piece from a green tomato, a pepper and some chicken feathers.
Keith made this love..me chicken feathers.
Eating dinner.
Eating dinner.
Nick finds his meal absolutely heavenly!
Nick finds his meal absolutely heavenly!
Looks cooked.
Looks cooked.
Unwrapping after 5 hours on the fire.
Unwrapping after 5 hours on the fire.
Putting coals on a dutch oven containing a lovely dessert called "Almost Pumpkin Pie".
Putting coals on a d..Almost Pumpkin Pie".
Angela's plate.
Angela's plate.
This is the poor, sad, sick little girl we woke up to Thanksgiving morning.
This is the poor, sa..hanksgiving morning.
albums:keith:Turkey Bake 2012 Up
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