Banquet, contrary to its name, makes the worst frozen turkey dinner that you can buy, according to our Food Republic taste ...

However, Cornell University anthropologist Magnus Fiskesjö writes that the formal custom of pardoning a Thanksgiving turkey began in Alabama, “where the ceremony was first invented in the 1940s ...

North Americans, however, have been setting aside various days of thanks for several hundred years — long before President Abraham Lincoln agreed in 1863 that a formal Thanksgiving holiday might ...

It was November 1997 and Dina Honour was hosting Thanksgiving dinner for the first time. The then 27-year-old invited a group of New York City friends who, like her, had decided to stay in the ...

Over generations, Thanksgiving has evolved into a near-perfect holiday: joyful, optimistic, chaotic and inclusive. So wonderfully, purposefully inclusive. It is an all-you-can-eat buffet built on ...

1. Delta Hotels by Marriott - Thanksgiving buffet with classic dishes like turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie at the Cornerstone Church in Utica (The Hub will be closed on Thanksgiving) 2 ...

The chief change over 50 years is that "the turkey's gotten bigger," she said. But in 1974, when more people hunted, you might also have seen a pheasant or venison on the table next to that ...

Once again, it’s time for holiday gatherings, which brings to mind some intriguing magazine articles I read recently. The first was “Why Dining Rooms are Disappearing from American Homes ...

Southern Living magazine, which is all for reviving the formal dining room, reluctantly agreed with The Atlantic’s assessment, noting that for many Americans, these traditional spaces gave way ...

Whether you’re planning a formal feast or a relaxed Friendsgiving, the right table decoration ideas for Thanksgiving can elevate your dining experience from casual to captivating. From rustic charm to ...

Many people look forward to the spread on the Thanksgiving Day table all year long. They anticipate turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, potatoes and pie, as well as the leftovers in the following days.