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Sandra Harper is the author of the play, Magpie's Tea Room, which enjoyed a successful run in Los Angeles at The Ventura Court Theatre. She has written a cooking column, "The California Cook" for the newspaper, Skirt. A script reader for Pathe Studios... Read full bio

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Countdown to Christmas - 36 Days
By Sandra Harper - November 23, 2009
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More on Turkey. Ran into neighbor Herb this morning who was looking very gloomy. He'd just been told that his Thanksgiving host will be cooking the turkey in a bag. The skin will not crisp properly, Herb scowled, and the house won't smell like roast meat if it's trapped in that balloon! I told him quite a few friends use The Bag and they swear the meat turns out better - moist and delicious - but he would not have it. Clearly, turkey is a hot-button issue and it is difficult to reach a consensus. In my humble opinion, if someone WANTS to cook a turkey and serve it to me, they can do whatever they like to it. More important, what's a little turkey compared to The Sides?