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Thanksgiving Dinner: Tips & Recipes

Dinner on Thanksgiving Day is a meal when extended family and friends come together to celebrate and share the harvest. It’s a holiday when we talk a lot about food, sharing cooking tips and family recipes.

In year’s past we ask our readers to share what they serve for their Thanksgiving Dinner and to offer cooking tips, starting with kitchen tips on how to cook a turkey, followed by a request for favorite vegetarian dishes to cook up too

Category: Food, Local Food, Seasons at Our Table Tags: Community Life, dinner, Food, Harvest, Harvest Supper, How to Cook a Turkey, Local Food, Massachusetts, New England, Thanksgiving Dinner, Vegetarian Thanksgiving, western massachusetts

Open Sesame: 8 Picture Books Celebrate Canny Turkeys

Eight picture books capture the adventures of some canny turkeys plotting to avoid the center of the Thanksgiving table! This diverse collection brings your children into the zany world of crazy turkey-led plots and adventures. A nice twist for Thankgiving!

Category: Books, Cheli Mennella, Reading Lists Tags: animal rights, Animal Welfare, Book Review, Literature, Reading List, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian Thanksgiving

Seasons at Our Table: Harvest Season

Harvest Season Dinner on Thanksgiving Day is a meal when extended family and friends come together to celebrate and share the harvest. It’s a holiday when we talk a lot about food, sharing cooking tips and family recipes.. and it’s the final season we’ll be featuring in our 3-part series, Seasons at Our Table. Taking a look back this year, at the beginning of Maple Sugar Season in late February, we invited… Read More