Thanksgiving classics made easy

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CAPE CORAL, Fla. – Thanksgiving is fast approaching and if you’re cooking the big meal for friends and family you might be stressing out this time of year. Have no fear though, Jay Johnson from Bubba’s Roadhouse & Saloon has you covered.

Johnson woke up early on WINK News This Morning to share some easy and simple recipes on a few Thanksgiving classics, to help ease some stress in the kitchen.

Savory Sweet Potato Casserole

Boil sweet potato’s after you’ve cut them into cubes

Once boiled, lightly mashed them and place in casserole dish

Add brown sugar and pecans

Bake for 20-25 minutes at 350 degrees

Finish with topping marshmallows and bake an additional 5 minutes

Bubba’s Green Bean Casserole

Boil green beans until soft and season with salt, pepper and garlic

Place in casserole dish

Add diced onion and sliced mushrooms

Pour thickened cream of mushroom soup over green beans

Top with crispy onions

Bake for 20-25 minutes at 350 degrees

Thanksgiving “Apple Spiced Dolphin” Cocktail

Pour in a shaker:

Wickend Dolphin spiced rum

Add Wicked Dolphin Apple Pie Rumshine

Add cranberry juice, shake and poor over ice or in martini glass

Bubba’s is closed on Thanksgiving day but is open before and after the holiday, if you’re tired of cooking and need a place to take the family or just escape the kitchen. Bubba’s Roadhouse & Saloon is located at 2121 South West Pine Island Road in Cape Coral.

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