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Family Recipes: Cherished Dishes for Holiday Gatherings

Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
- Rinse the turkey and remove the giblets. Pat dry with paper towels.
- Rub the softened butter all over the turkey, including under the skin. Season generously with salt and pepper.
- Stuff the turkey with your choice of stuffing and place in a roasting pan.
- Add the onion, carrots, and celery around the turkey, then pour chicken broth over the vegetables.
- Cover the turkey with aluminum foil and roast in the preheated oven for about 3 hours, basting occasionally.
- Remove the foil for the last 30 minutes to allow the skin to brown.
- Ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) before removing from the oven. Let it rest for 20 minutes before carving.
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine green beans, cream of mushroom soup, milk, half of the French fried onions, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the mixture into a baking dish and bake for 25 minutes.
- Remove from the oven, stir, and top with the remaining French fried onions.
- Bake for an additional 10 minutes until the onions are golden brown.
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large bowl, mix the pumpkin puree, sugar, salt, and spices together until well combined.
- Beat in the eggs, then gradually stir in the evaporated milk.
- Pour the filling into the prepared pie crust.
- Bake for 15 minutes, then reduce the temperature to 350°F (175°C) and continue baking for 40-50 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool the pie before serving with whipped cream.