Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving.
What is Turkey?
The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving.
What is a pumpkin?
This food was not served at the first Thanksgiving.
What are mashed potatoes?
Though a staple for most Thanksgiving dinners, this side dish was not invented until 50 years after the first feast.
Cranberry Sauce.
Green Bean casserole was invented by what company? (Hint: It comes from a popular soup company)
What is Campbell Soup Company?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is a Turkey Trot?
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620.
Who were Pilgrims?
This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.
What is Macys?
True or False. The first ever TV dinner was made with Thanksgiving leftovers.
True! In 1953 a worker at Swanson ordered too many frozen turkeys (260 tons too many to be exact), so a company salesman named Jerry Thomas had the idea to create a packaged dinner on aluminum trays. After an assembly line of women scooped turkey, cornbread dressing, peas, and sweet potatoes onto the trays, the TV dinner was born!
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert.
What is Pumpkin Pie?
A tradition where people would break this specific part of a turkey, which was meant to promote patience and spending time with family.
What is the Wishbone?
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.
What is a cornucopia?
The annual Thanksgiving Day Parade concludes with the arrival of this person.
Who is Santa Claus?
This eating utensil was most probably not used during the first Thanksgiving.
What is a fork?
This red fruit is often served after being made into a jelly along with other side dishes for Thanksgiving dinner.
What is cranberry sauce?
This meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving.
What is Ham?
A large, native bird to North America that is large enough to feed a family.
What is a wild turkey?
This meat was brought to the first thanksgiving by the Native tribe.
What is Deer (Venison)?
The number one side dish served at most Thanksgiving dinners.
What is Stuffing/Dressing?