Half the fun of Thanksgivng is the preparation. The children had a great time peeling, chopping and mashing the potatoes.
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Learning how to peel potatoes |
Luke getting some tips |
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A fast learner |
Emily
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This might take awhile |
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Leah looks like an expert |
Abigail watching closely |
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Close observation paid off |
Julia |
Her second one? |
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Olivia¡¯s turn
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¡°How did I do?¡± |
¡°What is the next step?¡± |
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My turn! |
This is fun. |
I did it all by myself |
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Chopping the peeled potatoes |
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Putting them in the pot to boil. |
A watched pot never boils |
Finally¡.now we can
mash them |
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How did they get so soft? |
Cheryl mashing |
Many hands makes light work |
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Boy this is hard work- will it be worth it? |
Luke |
Emily adding milk |
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Julia beating with a beater- this is easier |
Taste testing
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The best part is licking the beater |
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It was worth the hard work Mmmm! |
Mashed potatoes |
Can we do this everyday? |
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