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Crothersville 1st Graders Offer Thanksgiving Recipes
In a long standing holiday tradition, the Crothersville Times brings its readers recipes for Thanksgiving dinner dishes as prepared by local first graders.
We thank first grade educators Megan Bohall and Ashley Spicer for the assistance with this creative writing project.
Chicken Noodle Soup     Zoey Prince
First, get it out of the freezer. Next, cook it on the stove. Last, let it cool off then eat it.
Turkey              Caleb Sandlin
First, I go hunting. Next, scrape it. Last, put it in a crockpot for 99 minutes.
Vegetable Soup    Baron Riley
First, have a bowl and then have tomato juice and pour it. Next, then you have tomato and meat and other veggies. Last, put it in 1 hour in the crockpot.
Heart Cookies    Triston Tatlock
First, make cookie dough and roll it. Then, make it. Last, bake it.
Macaroni & Cheese    Olivia Justice
First, I get the macaroni out of the cabinet. Next, I pour the macaroni in the pot. Last, I cook the macaroni for 10 minutes and then we can eat it.
Cupcakes       Laekon Colwell
First, get some flour. Next, mix the flour and icing. Last, put them in the oven and eat them!
Chocolate Cake    Harmony Sizemore
First, get a can of cake mix for the cake. Next, make it flat then bake it in the oven. Last, put the frosting on the cake.
Mashed Potatoes Mika Campbell
First, I will open the can of mashed potatoes. Next, I will pour it in a crockpot. Last, I will eat it.  It is yummy!
Chocolate           Alan Chacon
First, get the chocolate. Next, I cut it in half. Last, I eat it now.
Green Beans    Alexis Holland
First, get a can of beans. Next, pour them in the pot. Last, they are done.  You can eat them. If it is not done, bake it for another 30 minutes.
Soup                    Brynn Miller
First, open the can of soup. Next, bake it then get it out and pour it out. Last, eat it!
Turkey                  Hali Burton
First, get a turkey and cut it up. Next, I cook it up for 5 minutes. Last, cut it up and have it for dinner.
Turkey Cake   Madyson Hughes
First, open a can of turkey cake. Next, put the turkey cake in the oven for 3 hours. Last, eat the turkey cake.
Macaroni & Cheese   Collin Howard
First, get the macaroni and cheese. Next, dump the macaroni and cheese in the pot. Last, we can eat it.
Green Beans   James Collman
First, get green beans. Next, I dump my green beans in my crockpot. Last, I cook them for 3 hours and eat them.
Hamburgers       Isaak Lucas
First, I heat it up the hamburger in a pot. Next, put on the buns. Last, eat it up.
Turkey & Hamburgers
Merric Dover
First, get a turkey and hamburger and cook it. Next, cook them in an oven for 3 hours and take it out. Last, eat the hamburgers and turkey.
Green Beans         Thad Lucas
First, break the beans. Next, put in cooker. Last, eat them.
Chicken    Zoe Bowman
First I buy a large chicken.  Then I put it in the oven for 4 seconds.  Then I take it out and eat it with my sister, Ava.
Chicken        Patience Chilton
Cut the chicken.  Put it in the oven.  Eat it!
Meat                   Sara Gorbett
Put it in the oven.   Add some BBQ sauce.  But don’t put it on mine.  Then dad puts it back in the oven.  Then take it back out and see if it is cooked.  Then start eating on it.  Make sure you have napkins!  It gets on your face.
Pumpkin Pie       Phillip Gray
You need butter, chicken and pumpkin.  Put them in a bowl and put it in the oven.  Have dad put it in for 45 minutes.  Take it out and then usually you pray and eat it and then play with your friends.  Then go deer hunting.
Turkey                Taylor Gross
Put it on the grill for 5 hours.  Eat it!
Pizza                    Conner Hall
Get the skin on then put on the pepperoni and cheese.  Then put it on a circle pan.  Put it in the oven for 7 minutes.  Take it out of the oven.  Then you put it on your plate.  Then eat it!
Pizza              Caden Hamilton
Put it in the stove for 20 minutes.  Then get it out and eat it.  Keep eating the pizza until your full.
Mashed Potatoes   Rowan Hollin
Put potatoes in a bowl.  Mash them with a spinner.  Add salt and butter.  Then eat them.
Mashed Potatoes   Evan Lanning
Put them in a bowl and mash them.  Put salt on them and then eat them.
Pumpkin Pie       Bailee Loudermilch
Mash up pumpkins.  Add flour, water and eggs.  Cook it in the oven for 10 minutes.
Eggs             Lindsay Masnick
Cut them open.  The yolk is squishy in the middle.  Add some stuff that makes it taste good.  Then put it in the oven.  Then eat them up!
Macaroni & Cheese
Savanna Morrison
First I put it in a pan.  Next I put cheese on it.  I put it on a plate.  That’s all.
Chicken      James Peden
Put it on a plate. Then put it in the oven for 1 hour. Last eat them up!
Turkey            Hayden Pilgrim
First I go to the store. Then go back home. Then I sit it on the table. Last I eat it.
Joshua Reynolds Chicken
Buy it at the store. Then put it on a plate. Then put salt on it. Then put it in the oven for 30 minutes or so. Then take it out and let in cool off. Now eat it!
Chicken Noodle Soup
Haley Roberts
First you open the can.  Then you pour it in a bowl and cook it for 6 minutes.
BBQ Chicken      Miracle Sizemore
First add BBQ sauce.  Then you bake it for 6 minutes.  Last take it out and eat it.
Pizza    Fable Smallwood
Put pepperoni on pizza to make it a pepperoni pizza.  Then put cheese on it.  Then you eat it when its done.
Mashed Potatoes    Trey Spaulding
Buy them first and then cook them.  Then sit at the table and peel them.  Then eat them.