Foods That Start With The Letter Q
A game bird related to a partridge
Quail
On a menu "beef" or "steak" this means it comes only one way--raw!
tartare
Holly Hunter spent Thanksgiving with her quirky family in this film directed by Jodie Foster
Home for the
Some familiar names in this eastern province--Annapolis, Sydney, Liverpool--but New Glasgow might help you the most
Nova Scotia
The age of Alex at his passing
80
A custard pie often made with cheese and bacon
Quiche
Clara Peller famously asked, "Where's the beef?" in TV ads for this "old fashioned hamburgers" chain
Wendy's
Pass him a drumstick; this president made Thanksgiving a national holiday in the 1860s
Abraham Lincoln
This rodent became a national symbol in 1975
The Beaver
Running after a thief down a hotel hallway, he blew out this body part, named for the son of a nymph
An Achilles tendon
A large edible clam of the Atlantic coast
Quahog
You can order a MeatZZa from them
Dominos
As it happened, the day before Thanksgiving 2005 the Times honored Ruth Siems, an inventor of this stuffing brand
Stove Top Stuffing
This Canadian police organization is famous for its musical ride of 32 officers on horseback
The Mounties
Alex Trebek's favorite animal, named for it's distinctive odor produced by males to attract females during the mating season.
MuskOx
According to legend, it was the forbidden fruit in the garden of Eden
Quince
During WWI the U.S. Food Administration called for this alliterative, vegetarian day
Meatless Mondays
Though this amino acid in turkey is reputed to make you doze off on Thanksgiving, carbs & booze do at least as much
Tryptophan
The national anthem "O Canada" was first sung in 1880 here, Canada's only walled city
Quebec City
Exact date of Alex Trebek's death
November 8th, 2020
A type of fresh dairy product made by warming soured milk until the desired amount of curdling is met, and then straining it.
Quark or Quarg
This tropical fruit with a man's name has a very meat-like texture
Jackfruit
In November 1621, there were only 5 of them living in Plymouth Colony
Women
The Winnipeg metro area is home to more than 50% of the population of this province
Manitoba
Until 2014, Alex almost always had these two things for breakfast.
Snickers and Diet Coke