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Is Your Thanksgiving Like 'Babette's Feast' or 'Home for the Holidays'? Take Our Thanksgiving Quiz

Thursday, November 24, 2011

What's your Thanksgiving appetizer, main, side, pie and beverage of choice? Let us know by taking our quiz.

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WNYC Listeners Suggest a Cornucopia of Thanksgiving Tips and Recipes

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

A low-salt brine for kosher turkeys and a French oyster stuffing recipe are just some of the tips and recipes that came in from WNYC listeners this Thanksgiving.

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Last Chance Foods: Pie-Eyed for Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito, the owners of Baked in Red Hook, Brooklyn, lend their advice for Thanksgiving pie making. Try their recipe for Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Pie here.

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Last Chance Foods: Thanksgiving is All About the Sides

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Food writer Deb Perelman talks about her favorite Thanksgiving sides and when to start making them in advance of the holiday. Try her recipe for Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato Gratin here.

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Punch up Thanksgiving: A How-To Guide for the Holiday Cocktail

Monday, November 21, 2011

If wine is not your thing at Thanksgiving, watch our video of how to make a batch of festive Cornucopia Punch from mixologist Eben Freeman.

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Last Chance Foods: Pulling off a Veggie, Vegan or Gluten-Free Thanksgiving

Monday, November 21, 2011

Chef Peter Berley offers his advice on making a Thanksgiving meal that appeals to vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free eaters and meat-eaters alike. Try his recipe for Lasagna of Fall Vegetables, Sage Bechamel, and Gruyere here.

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Chef Peter Berley's Lasagna of Fall Vegetables, Sage Bechamel, and Gruyere

Monday, November 21, 2011

Try chef Peter Berley's Lasagna of Fall Vegetables, Sage Bechamel, and Gruyerre as a vegetarian main for Thanksgiving.

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'Crack Pie' Wins Annual WNYC Pie-Off

Friday, November 18, 2011

A Crack Pie made by WNYC Business Editor Charlie Herman won the 2011 WNYC Pie-Off. Second place went to WQXR's Will Jameson for his Streusel "Irish" Apple Pie, and third place went to Tracie Hunt, a local producer for The Takeaway, for her Salted Caramel Apple Pie.

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Last Chance Foods: Thanksgiving Turkey Talk

Friday, November 18, 2011

Farmer Craig Haney and magazine food editor Gabrielle Langholtz discuss raising and roasting turkeys. Get the low-down on what kind of bird to choose and how to keep it moist and delicious.

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Share Your Thanksgiving Recipes and Tips

Friday, November 11, 2011

While we're rounding up experts to answer your Thanksgiving questions about turkey, vegetarian main dishes, side dishes, and pie, we want your suggestions. Share your tips, tricks and techniques with us here.

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TV Marathon: What to Watch (and Watch and Watch) on Thanksgiving Weekend 2010

Friday, November 26, 2010

There's more to Turkey Day TV than Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the Detroit Lions.

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: Where Tradition and Pop Culture Meet

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Arriving this year to the big balloon party that includes regulars like Mickey Mouse and Snoopy are two new balloons: "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" and "Kung Fu Panda."

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Last Chance Foods: Sweet and Savory Thanksgiving Pie

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Seasonal Pie Experts Nate Smith and Emily Elsen share their tips for making the perfect apple pie. Plus, try out the recipe they devised just for WNYC: "Thanksgiving Leftovers Pie."

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Franklin The Turkey: Alive and Well and Living in Brooklyn

Monday, November 22, 2010

Franklin will be far away from the platter this Thanksgiving. WNYC spent some time with him at his home at Brooklyn's Prospect Park Zoo.

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Hunting for Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Field & Stream Editor Anthony Licata explains how wild turkey tastes different from the usual store-bought variety. Get our "Grilled Backstrap With Deer Rub" recipe here, and check out WNYC's video of Licata talking about hunting—and eating—squirrel.

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