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Turkey Trots!

Turkey trots that help get ready forโ€”and rid ofโ€”those turkey-day gains

Gobbling up turkey, stuffing and the other works of a typical Thanksgiving feast are highlights during the American holiday season. Posting up watching football or nibbling on finger foods while chatting with loved ones are common activities family and friends engage in while giving thanks to each other. For the 2021 holiday season, wake up […]

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Farm-to-Table Thanksgiving

Local farmers weigh in on the importance of eating consciously, locally

Every Thanksgiving, Americans consume roughly 46 million turkeysโ€”the vast majority being factory farm-raised, spending the entirety of their short lives crammed into sheds with thousands of other turkeys. They’re force-fed a strict diet of antibiotics including tetracycline, streptomycin and ampicillin, making them more likely to carry antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Their beaks and toes are snipped so […]

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Tournament of Side Dishes

We pitted Thanksgiving sides against one another in a randomized “tourney bracket.” Here’s what came out victorious

Thanksgiving meals are pretty epicโ€”and all are unique in their own way. Even just writing about a nice Thanksgiving spread is making me hungry. For many, turkey serves as the base of the meal. But what would Thanksgiving dinner be without an array of side dishes? Over the past week, we pitted 16 side dishes […]

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Restaurants open for Turkey Day

Plus: Places offering free meals this holiday

Don’t feel like cooking for the whole family? Or perhaps you procrastinated and don’t want to face the grocery stores last minute? Here are a few restaurants open and serving dinner on Thanksgiving. If you’re lucky, you may still be able to nab a reservation. Restaurants Open Thanksgiving Day 2018 10 Below | Noon-8pm$52/adults, $19/ages […]

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Master Pie Before the Holidays

Learn how to make the perfect all-butter pie crust from Pastry Chef Nickol Hayden-Cady just in time for Thanksgiving. At pie class each student will make their own crust, fillings and bake their pies to take home. Small bites and cider will be served. The three-hour class is offered twice in November at Foxtail Bakeshop. […]

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