How to cook a Thanksgiving Turkey
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Students in Daloris Picone’s kindergarten class at Pleasant Hill gave their ‘recipes’ for Thanksgiving dinner. Student in the class are, front row, left to right: Alaia Dolbeare, Josylyn Lammy, Layla Damon, Emma Skirvin, Aubrey Myers, Mia Winchell. Second row, Brently Sidwell, Killian Johnson, Cash Kramer, Hayden Smith, Ky’len Griffith, Landon Merryman. Also in the class are Deaglan Isabell and Julia Gosnell
(recipes not kitchen tested)
From: Mrs. Picone’s Pleasant Hill Kindergarten Students
Get a turkey from a grocery store, shopping. Before you cook it you need to cut it with a knife, and put it in the oven. Cook the turkey at 4 degrees for 6 hours. The turkey is done when you put it on a plate. You can eat carrots, apples, and mac-n-cheese with the turkey. For dessert you can eat pumpkin pie.
– Killian Johnson
Get a turkey at a Turkey Store, in Thanksgiving Town. Before you cook it you need to wash your hands, and skin the turkey. Cook the turkey at 3 degrees for 3 minutes. The turkey is done when the oven dings. It will look like a bird with no head, and brown color. You can eat ham, roast beef, and ramen noodles with the turkey. For dessert you can eat chocolate ice-cream, and popsicles.
– Layla Damon
Get a turkey from BOB’s grocery store. Before you cook it you need to cut it with a knife in little pieces. Put only a tiny bit of salt on it, some pepper also. Cook the turkey at hot degrees for a long hour on the grill. The turkey is done when it is roasted, and black. You can eat shrimp, crackers, and vegetable soup with the turkey. For dessert you can eat purple cupcakes!
– Alaia Dolbeare
Get a turkey from a farmer at a farm. Before you cook it you need to put it on a plate. Next, you put salt and ketchup on it. Cook the turkey at cold degrees for 8 days. The turkey is done when the turkey dings! You can eat cheese pizza with the turkey. For dessert you can eat cookies and milk.
– Julia Gosnell
Get a turkey at a gift shop. Before you cook it you need to stuff the turkey with stuffing, and put turkey season on it. Cook the turkey at 98 degrees for 8 minutes. The turkey is done when the turkey will ding, and you check it with a thermometer. The number should be on 12. You can eat salad, potato salad, and lemons with the turkey. For dessert you can eat lemon ice-cream.
– Ky’len Griffith
Get a turkey in the woods. Usually, they are easy to find around Thanksgiving. Before you cook it you need to skin the turkey to get rid of all the bones. Put some ketchup and mustard on it. Put it in the oven. Cook the turkey at 5 degrees for 5 minutes. The turkey is done when it turns brown, and crispy. The turkey will smell like meat. You can eat mashed potatoes, roast beef, and hamburger meat with the turkey. For dessert you can eat cake and ice-cream.
– Deaglan Isabell
Get a turkey from the forest. Catch it with a net. Before you cook it you need to cut the turkey up, and put some salt on it. Cook the turkey at 40 degrees for 14 minutes. The turkey is done when you set your timer. It will ding and be done. You can eat chips, lettuce, and some carrots with the turkey. For dessert you can eat blue flavor ice-cream.
– Cash Kramer
Get a turkey from a farm close to Pleasant Hill. Before you cook it you need to take all the skin off. Next you need to put a little bit of pepper on it. Also, some salt. Cook the turkey at warm degrees for 10 minutes. The turkey is done when the microwave beeps. It will look warm, and yummy to eat. You can eat macaroni, pretzels, and anything else Mom cooks with the turkey. For dessert, you can eat turkey cake! County Market might have some…
– Josylyn Lammy
Get a turkey at Nucci’s. It’s in Pittsfield. Before you cook it you need to cut it up, and fry it. Next, put it in the microwave. Cook the turkey at 3 degrees for 4 minutes. The turkey is done when the timer goes off. It will be red color. You can eat ribeyes, peanut butter & jelly with the turkey. For dessert you can eat vanilla ice-cream with chocolate syrup on top.
– Landon Merryman
Get a turkey at the yellow gas station. Before you cook it you need to put 5 scoops of salt on it. Cook the turkey at 8 degrees for 3 minutes. The turkey is done when smoke comes out of the turkey, and it looks brown. You can eat green beans, corn, and ham with the turkey. For dessert you can eat ice-cream with chocolate swirls.
– Aubree Myers
Get a turkey from a farmer. Give the farmer $5.00. Before you cook it you need to put it in the microwave so it turns into meat. Next, put some hot sauce on it. Cook the turkey at 9 degrees for 9 minutes. The turkey is done when the microwave beeps, and it still looks like meat. You can eat salad, cheese, and pickles with the turkey. For dessert you can eat ice-cream, and some cookies.
– Brently Sidwell
Get a turkey from a fancy store. Before you cook it you need to put the turkey on a pan. Put a handful of pepper on it. Cook the turkey at medium degrees for 3 hours. The turkey is done when the oven beeps. It will be brown. You can eat noodles, and pumpkin pie with the turkey. For dessert you can eat suckers, and gummy bears.
– Emma Skirvin
Get a turkey from a baker. Before you cook it you need to skin the turkey. Make sure all the feathers are off. Cook the turkey at 7 degrees for 6 minutes. The turkey is done when the microwave beeps. It will have two legs sticking out when it is done. You can eat corn, green beans, and gravy with the turkey. For dessert you can eat chocolate ice-cream.
– Hayden Smith
Get a turkey from the Pleasant Hill gas station. Before you cook it you need to put a spoon of salt on it. Cook the turkey at 7 degrees for 5 hours. The turkey is done when it looks like chicken. I like chicken! You can eat steak, cheese sticks, and crackers with the turkey. For dessert you can eat pizza!
– Mia Winchell