Dinner
According to a poll, what Thanksgiving side dish is the least popular among Americans?
Green bean casserole
What four ingredients go into making a basic pie crust?
Flour, salt, water and butter/shortening
What temperature should a turkey be cooked to for safe eating?
165
Which is the most popular day to shop during Thanksgiving weekend?
Black Friday
What movie holds the record for the highest-grossing weekend in Thanksgiving history?
Frozen 2
When will Thanksgiving be in 2024?
What type of pie is made from pecans and is a common Thanksgiving dessert?
Pecan Pie
What is an adult female turkey called?
Hen
In 1995, this popular Thanksgiving vegetable was the first to be grown in space.
Potato
According to a YouGov survey, what three things do Americans report being most thankful for?
Family, health and life
About how many pounds of potatoes are purchased for Thanksgiving?
Hint: It's over 100 million
About 250 million pounds of potatoes
What dessert made from a large orange squash is often eaten on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin Pie
What is an adult male turkey called?
Tom
What year did “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” debut on television?
1973
In 1863, what U.S. president decided that Thanksgiving would be observed on the last Thursday in November?
Abraham Lincoln.
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, how much does the heaviest turkey on record weigh?
86 pounds
About how many pies are purchased for the holiday?
about 19 million pies are purchased for the holiday
Which U.S. Founding Father famously referred to turkeys as “a bird of courage”?
Benjamin Franklin
Around how many calories are in a half-cup serving of bread stuffing?
118
According to Guinness World Records, how much does the world's largest pumpkin pie weigh?
Hint: It's over 2,000 pounds
Made in 2010, the record-breaking pie weighed 3,699 lbs.
How many turkeys do Americans prepare each Thanksgiving?
46 million
What are the five most popular pies for Thanksgiving?
Apple Pie
Sweet Potato Pie
Chocolate Chess Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Pecan Pie
What process refers to soaking a turkey in a saltwater solution before cooking it?
Brining
What family does the pumpkin belong to?
Hint: Starts with the letter C
Cucurbitaceae also known as the gourd family.
Are pumpkins technically a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit