Friday, March 17, 2006
Point Count: Thanksgiving in March
Roast Turkey:
14 lbs, rubbed with herbs & basted with stock - 50 points (this is a guess, but about as good as I can do.)
4 points per serving for 15 servings.
Green Bean Casserole:
2 9-oz bags of frozen green beans - 4 pt.
2 cans FF cream of mushroom soup - 5 pt.
1 cup 1% milk - 2 pt.
1/2 cup french fried onion things - 4 pt.
1 point per serving for 15 servings.
Dressing:
4.5 diced rolls: 15 pt.
Mushrooms: 0 pt.
Onions: 0 pt.
Celery: 0 pt.
Parsley: 0 pt.
FF stock: 0 pt.
2 TB EVOO: 6 pt.
1.5 points per serving for 15 servings.
Roasted sweet potatoes:
6 sweet potatoes: 18 pt.
3 TB evoo: 9 pt.
Spices: 0 pt.
2 points per serving for 15 servings.
Mashed potatoes:
10 potatoes: 30 pt.
1 cup 1% milk: 2 pt.
4 TB butter: 12 pt.
3 points per serving for 15 servings.
Glazed baby carrots:
2 lbs. baby carrots: 6 pt.
1/2 cup maple syrup: 8 pt.
1 point per serving for 15 servings.
Am I making all this stuff wrong? This doesn't seem that point-unfriendly. We shall see tomorrow I suppose.
14 lbs, rubbed with herbs & basted with stock - 50 points (this is a guess, but about as good as I can do.)
4 points per serving for 15 servings.
Green Bean Casserole:
2 9-oz bags of frozen green beans - 4 pt.
2 cans FF cream of mushroom soup - 5 pt.
1 cup 1% milk - 2 pt.
1/2 cup french fried onion things - 4 pt.
1 point per serving for 15 servings.
Dressing:
4.5 diced rolls: 15 pt.
Mushrooms: 0 pt.
Onions: 0 pt.
Celery: 0 pt.
Parsley: 0 pt.
FF stock: 0 pt.
2 TB EVOO: 6 pt.
1.5 points per serving for 15 servings.
Roasted sweet potatoes:
6 sweet potatoes: 18 pt.
3 TB evoo: 9 pt.
Spices: 0 pt.
2 points per serving for 15 servings.
Mashed potatoes:
10 potatoes: 30 pt.
1 cup 1% milk: 2 pt.
4 TB butter: 12 pt.
3 points per serving for 15 servings.
Glazed baby carrots:
2 lbs. baby carrots: 6 pt.
1/2 cup maple syrup: 8 pt.
1 point per serving for 15 servings.
Am I making all this stuff wrong? This doesn't seem that point-unfriendly. We shall see tomorrow I suppose.