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The Frugal Gourmet, with chef Jeff Smith, is an amazingly thorough video collection with over 80 episodes that include food recipes from around the world. In each episode, Smith demonstrates several simple but important recipes. This episode presents turkey dinners that aren't just for Thanksgiving. Recipes include Turkey in Green Chile, Turkey with Bleu Cheese Sauce, Turkey with Lemon and Capers, and Roast Turkey with Sherry Butter. Also learn to make Oyster and Cornbread Stuffing. Smith not only cooks, but also discusses the theological and anthropological histories of the dishes he prepares. He brings humor and wide-ranging knowledge into the kitchen.