Watermelon rind picklesWe are talking pickled watermelon rinds, turkey, and cranberry sauce. Do you know how hard it is to find a good pickled watermelon rind in California? You can imagine. … They were carving prime rib and ham as well as turkey, all buffet standards. The surprise was the turkey and biscuits. It is a simple enough idea, akin to biscuits and and cream gravy. Turkey naturally wants to become fiberboard, and what made the dish exceptional was that the transformation was avoided, and it tasted of fresh, tender turkey.