What Foods Make Up A Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner. Turkey gravy stuffing potatoes veggies and pie. Our collection offers recipes that deliciously check every box of a thanksgiving dinner in ways traditional or innovative.
Our collection offers recipes that deliciously check every box of a thanksgiving dinner in ways traditional or innovative. So although mashed potatoes are now popular at thanksgiving dinner they would not have been present at the original feast. Many americans know the holiday better for an old story though.
Sure dinner was an elaborate affair but we actually started eating hours before sitting down at the table and the appetizers were as important as the turkey and mashed potatoes.
White potatoes originally came from south america and they had not yet made their way to north america in 1621. The classic thanksgiving dinner includes old time favorites that never change. Thanksgiving is a holiday that s celebrated in the united states on the fourth thursday of november every year. A typical southern thanksgiving dinner usually includes ham or turkey sometimes both along with cornbread dressing sides and spectacular desserts you re likely to find a big layered salad the quintessential green bean casserole mashed or scalloped potatoes and soft dinner rolls or hot buttered biscuits.
