Thanksgiving Food
What most people eat on Thanksgiving?
Turkey
Are pumpkins technically a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
On what day we always celebrate Thanksgiving?
Thursday
Mac n Cheese
What kind of pies people bake on Thanksgiving?
apple, pumpkin, sweet potato
DAILY DOUBLE!!
What four ingredients go into making a basic pie crust?
Flour, salt, water and butter/shortening
What is an adult male turkey called?
A) Tom
B) Fred
C) Chris
A Tom
It is white, soft, and made from potatoes
mashed potatoes
Answer: French fried onions
What brown stuff do we put on turkeys to make it taste good?
gravy
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How many turkeys are eaten in the U.S. each Thanksgiving?
A) 46 Million
B) 100
C) 1 trillion
About 46 million
How long can a turkey be stored in the freezer?
A) 5 years
B) 2 years
C) Forever
Up to 2 years.
It is pinkish in color and comes from a pig!
ham
Answer: Black Friday
The color of cranberries?
red
What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?
Brining
In what countries do people celebrate Thanksgiving?
USA and Canada
cranberry
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Answer: Up to four days in the refrigerator
True or false: Cornbread is made of corn
True
What is the name of the corn variety often used for decoration?
A) Asian Corn
B) Indian Corn/ Maize
Indian corn, Maize
DAILY DOUBLE!!
A) Plymouth, Massachusetts
B) Providence, Road Island
Answer: Plymouth, Massachusetts
It is like apple juice, but usually people drink it hot
apple cider
A) Potato
B)Pumpkin
Answer: The potato