This is what you always ask before eating someone’s dish.
What is who made it?
Your mom says dinner is a 3, but it never starts until this time.
What is 5 or 6 o'clock?
This classic dessert is the first to disappear from the table.
What is sweet potato pie?
The song that someone’s uncle will yell “Turn that up!” as soon as it comes on.
What is Before I Let Go / Frankie Beverly & Maze?
This singer's Christmas album officially marks the start of the holiday season.
Who is Mariah Carey?
If you show up empty-handed, you better not show up empty-hearted—this is what you’re expected to do.
What is help clean up?
The activity that always happens after eating.
What is jokes/roasting, watching the football game, sleeping, or spades?
The only brand of cranberry sauce that must be served with the can-ridges still on it.
What is Ocean Spray?
This family member will bring up old family business at the table every year.
Who is the auntie that talk too much?
This Beyoncé song describes exactly how Auntie acts when she brings her “special” dish and wants everyone to notice.
What is “Ego”?
You do not touch the Tupperware for leftovers until this happens.
What is until everyone has eaten?
The person who makes you "fix their plate" even though they are fully capable of doing.
Who is your dad/uncle/grandpa?
Fried, baked, or roasted—this meat determines which house you choose to eat at.
What is the turkey?
Someone will always accuse someone else of doing this to the spades score.
What is cheating?
These three letters describe the dance the cousins do in the kitchen when the mac and cheese finally comes out the oven.
What is Twerk?
The relative who always show up late = but wants a plate to go.
Who is the uncle/cousin who never brings anything.
The moment everyone comes together in the living room to watch THIS event after eating.
What is the Dallas Cowboys game?
The soul food dish that takes the longest and must be made with love (and a little back pain).
What are greens?
The phrase that starts a full argument during Uno.
What is “You can’t stack draw 4s!”
This rapper famously said, “If you don’t know now you know,” which is exactly how your mama feels when she warns you not to mess up her kitchen.
Who is The Notorious B.I.G.?
The correct response when someone says, “Come eat!” but the food clearly isn’t ready.
What is “I’m good, I’ll wait.”
Someone is always walking late in on this.
What is the long family prayer?
This is hidden in every adult cup.
What is liquor?
This cousin disappears for 45 minutes before dinner and comes back extra giggly and hungry.
Who is the cousin that “went to the car”?
This iconic lady is known to be a great Thanksgiving cook.
Who is Patti Labelle?