Thanksgiving Must-Haves: Popular Dishes That Take The Lead

There are certain dishes that are always included on the holiday table spread. No gingerbread houses for Christmas? No turkey at Thanksgiving? Impossible. While these star dishes take centre stage, unwavering foods that have endured the test of time are strong players in the background. There is no shortage of options when it comes to choosing your Thanksgiving feast, from roast turkey to potato recipes to numerous side dishes and exquisite pies

| Deepali Verma

Nov 21, 2022

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Turkey

Large, roasted turkeys are a staple of Thanksgiving meal, and it seemed that way from the beginning. Turkey didn't, however, start up as a traditional holiday food until the middle of the 19th century. 

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Stuffing

The secret to a perfect Thanksgiving feast is good stuffing. Stuffing is just seasoned bread cubes mixed with onions and herbs at its most basic. 

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Mashed Potatoes

What could be cosier than indulging on a dish of creamy mashed potatoes? A holiday feast is not complete without the ideal mashed potatoes, especially if you want to wow your guests. 

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Cranberry Sauce

An integral part of every thanksgiving feast is cranberry sauce. It's vivid, fresh, and actually rather healthful. This sauce, which has the ideal balance of sweet and sour flavours, goes fantastically with Thanksgiving turkey. 

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Pecan Pie

Always a winner is pecan pie. The traditional pecan pie, with its buttery, rich flavour, has earned a spot on the Thanksgiving table. 

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Pumpkin Pie

A symbol of both Halloween and Thanksgiving, the pumpkin is an autumnal squash. 

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