Thanksgiving storms, colonial and modern side dishes, creamy pumpkin pie

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Daily Newsletter for Tuesday, November 20, 2018

pumpkin pie

Ah! on Thanksgiving day, when from East and from West,
From North and from South comes the pilgrim and guest . . .
What moistens the lip and what brightens the eye?
What calls back the past, like the rich Pumpkin pie?

–John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–92)
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
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Colonial and Modern Sides

 Best Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes
Thanksgiving side dishes make the meal! We have some delicious options—from the historically-inspired to modern-day classics to vegetarian options. Make the most of the harvest bounty!
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Thanksgiving Storms

 Historic Thanksgiving Storms
Has wild weather ever disrupted your Thanksgiving? Here are 5 of the biggest Thanksgiving storms in American history!
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How to Care for Linens

 How to Care for Table Linens
After a special holiday feast or dinner, how do you care for your table linens? Here are five simple tips to keep your table linens looking their best.
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Slow Down This Thanksgiving

 Thanksgiving: Slow Food, Slow Down
Everyone has heard of fast food but Thanksgiving is a time to think about slow food. No, I don’t mean the bad service you get at the favorite greasy spoon.
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