Crothersville 1st Graders Offer Their Favorite Thanksgiving Recipes
In a Thanksgiving Tradition, we asked first graders at Crothersville Elementary School to provide the Times readers the recipe for their favorite Thanksgiving dinner dish.
Their insights provide readers with some humorous observations of culinary styles.
We thank first grader teachers Megan Bohall and Ashley Spicer for their assistance with this annual writing assignment.
Bacon…Alan Chacon
First, I get a can of bacon. Next, pour my bacon into my pot. Last, I will cook the bacon for 5 minutes.
Pumpkin Pie…Eric Justice
First, I get a thing of pumpkin pie. Next, I pour my pumpkin pie. Last, I cook it.
Blueberry Pie…Cameron Lance
First, I get a can of blueberries. Next, I will put it in the oven in a pot. Last, I will cook it for 6 minutes.
Pumpkin Pie…Curtis Davidson
First, I make the Pumpkin Pie. Next, I cook it. Last, I eat the Pumpkin Pie.
Pumpkin Pie…Rebecca Masnick
First, I buy a big pumpkin. Next, smash it up. Last, I put it in the freezer.
Turkey…Dakoda Pratt
First, I buy the turkey. Next, I cook the turkey for 10 minutes. Then all of us eat the turkey.
Blueberry Pie…Bryna Breedlove
First, I put blueberries in the pie. Next, I will cook it. Last, let it cool and eat it.
Peas…Hunter Bean
First, I get a can of peas and put my peas in a pot. Next, I cook my peas and put the lid on for 10 minutes. Last, I eat them all gone.
Carrots…Swayze Smallwood
First, get 2 cans of carrots. Next, open the cans. Then you cook them.
Mashed Potatoes…Bam
First, get potatoes and peel them. Next, cook until they are done. Last, drain and mash. It takes 30 minutes.
Turkey…Wyatt Minton
First, I cook a turkey and stuff it. Next, I get the salad and pasta. Last cook the turkey and pasta for 17 minutes.
Heart-shaped cookies…Bella Riley
First, I buy some cookie mix so I can make cookies. Next, I get an egg and mix them together. Last, I put it in the oven, and then I eat it.
Turkey…Noah Brown
First, you have to kill the turkey. Next, you skin the turkey. Last, then you cook the turkey and eat it.
Carrots…Nevaeh Jones
First, I get a can of carrots. Next, I dump them in. Last, I cook them for 5 hours.
Turkey…Taylor Barger
First, I kill the turkey. Next, I bake the turkey. Last, I eat it.
Corn…Joshalyn Luenebrink
First, I get a can of corn. Next, pour the corn into the pot. Then I cook it for 1 hour.
Pumpkin Pie…Addison Greathouse
First, I spray the pan. Next, I make crust. Last, get filling and pour in crust. Bake for 45 minutes.
Turkey…Andrew Spicer
First, you kill the turkey then you cook the turkey then you eat the turkey.
Turkey…Raegan Wray
First, hunt a turkey. Next, put it in a pot and cook it for 10 minutes.
Pumpkin Pie…Kaleb Stidham
First, I pick a pumpkin. Next, I cook it. Last, I eat it.
Shrimp…Drayden Stagnolia
First, I get shrimp in a can. Next, I pour the shrimp then, I cook the shrimp.
Oatmeal Pie…Emma Caudill
First, I get a box of oatmeal. Next, I put it into the pot for 2 hours to cook it and then eat it.
Baked Beans…Presleigh Angel
First, I have a can. Next, pour in the baked beans and cook them for a half an hour.
Turkey…Karina Gullett
First, I put in the turkey in the oven and I cook it for an hour. Last, I eat it.
Chicken…Emmalee Schill
First, put sugar on the chicken. Then cook it for 7 minutes. Last, put it in the fridge for 4 minutes and eat it.
Turkey…Chaley Arnholt
Use salt and sometimes pepper. Cook the turkey for 45 seconds and then get the turkey out of the oven when it is finished and then eat it!
Cookies…Adam Blanton
Get cookie dough, then get little kisses and put them all in a pot. Put in the oven for 16 minutes. Then take it out and it should be hard and the kisses should be in them.
Turkey…Jaylyn Browning
Put in the oven for 20 minutes. Cut it and then eat it!
Turkey…Kaycee Combs
Buy it and cook it before Thanksgiving for 10 minutes. Put it in the fridge until the next day. Then eat it on Thanksgiving!
Turkey…Koby Davis
Put it in the oven for 6 min. Take it out and put it on the table then the people come and eat it.
Turkey…Jazlin Gibson
Put it in the oven for 30 minutes. Then you eat it.
Turkey…Taylor Gorbett
You put it in the oven usually for 3 minutes. Cut it into slices then after that you get some and put it on your plate and eat it.
Turkey…Brayden Heath
First catch the turkey. Take it home. Then cook it until everyone gets to grandmas. Then take it out and let all the people eat some.
Cookies…Dillon Howard
Cook them in the oven for 11 minutes. Then the bell rings. Eat them.
Turkey …Jeffrey Howard
Bake it for 100 hours. When it is done eat it!
Turkey…Gage Howard
Stick it in the oven for 84 seconds. Put gravy over the top of it and bake some biscuits. Add some apple butter. Eat it!
Stuffing…Jude Howard
Bake it for 1 hour. Then let it sit. Then everyone eats it.
Turkey…Kendra Kelshaw
Put it in the oven for about 8 minutes. You can eat it now. Then go play with your cousins.
Turkey…Ryley Marsh
Fix in the stove for 45 minutes I think. Then put it in the oven for 5 minutes. Take it out and eat it.
Pumpkin Pie…Kylie Masters
Chop up pumpkins and take out the seeds. Then put in the bread in the oven for about 15 minutes or a couple of minutes longer. Then put a little bit of spice in it. Put some crème on it.
Turkey…Kamren Maxie
Get it from the woods. Then chop it up and heat up in the microwave for 20 minutes. Eat it!
Potatoes…Mason Mooreman
Cut them up and put them in the pit. Take them out and eat them.
Turkey…Emery O’Sullivan
Put it in the oven for an hour. Get it out and eat it.
Cupcakes…Kaylie Prince
Put them in a pan and then melt butter. Then stir the butter up. Then bake them in the oven for 14 minutes. Put icing and put a strawberry on top.
Stuffing…Lilly Prince
Cook a lot of it in a bowl for 29 seconds. Then eat it!
Ham…Anthony Satchwill
Cook it on the oven for 6 minutes then eat it!
Turkey…Miracle Sizemore
Buy the turkey from Wal-Mart. Go home and cook it for a little bit. Eat it!
Turkey…Shaylie Steele
Put it in the oven for 20 seconds. Take it out and eat it.
Ham…Shyla Steele
Put it in the oven for 1 hour and then eat it!
Ham…Baylee Tatlock
Buy it from Wal-Mart. Cook it for 25 minutes. Add seasoning then eat it!
Chicken…Gavin Wiesman
Put it in the oven for about like 45 minutes. When it beeps you take it out of the oven. Then when it gets out of the oven you need to squeeze the juice out and add stuff to the inside. Then eat it!
Turkey…Olivia Wilp
Go to the store, like Wal-Mart, and bring it home. Then you put it in the oven for a little bit. Then put a tablecloth on the table and then use a fork and knife and slice the turkey. Next eat it!
