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Thanksgiving
The Thanksgiving holiday or celebration is in fact celebrated in many countries. Thanksgiving is essentially a harvest related festival and celebrates the harvest when it is completed and the work is done. Worldwide, harvest celebrations are observed with different names and at different times depending on the harvest season of the country. Ask questions here about the origin and traditions surrounding Thanksgiving such as foods served, giving thanks, and parades.
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What is the best way to glaze a ham for Thanksgiving?
Coca Cola Glaze (my Grand Fathers)
4 oz of Coca Cola
1/2 C of dark brown sugar
Heat on med heat until reduced by 1/2. Brush on ham about 20-25 min before it's ready to be served.
Pineapple
1/2 C Dark Brown sugar
small can pineapple rings (packed in juice)
Red Cherries
attach pineapple rings to ham using tooth picks and center 1 cherry inside each ring.
cook as usual.
mean while heat brown sugar & the juice from pineapple until reduced by 1/2.
brush on ham about 20-25 min before done.
AnswerThe yummiest way to glaze a ham is with honey mustard, brown sugar and a little water. AnswerI really like to mix frozen condensed orange juice (thawed) and commercial yellow mustard, half and half. Brush on the ham. It's also nice to score the top into diamonds, and stud with whole cloves, marishino cherries and canned pineapple rings. You can add a bit more of the glaze over the top. AnswerThe easiest and sweetest way is just to put maple syurp on the ham.MIx small can of crushed pineapple with brown sugar to desired thicknes and pat on ham bake about 10 more mins.
Do accountants get four days off at Thanksgiving?
The number of days accountants get off for Thanksgiving will vary with employers. Some no doubt will get four days off, but others will probably work on Friday.
How do you Spell Happy Thanksgiving In Bosnian?
In Bosnian, "Happy Thanksgiving" is spelled "Sretan Dan zahvalnosti." Bosnian uses the Latin alphabet, and this phrase expresses well-wishes for the Thanksgiving holiday.
What song was origanally a Thanksgiving song?
Home for the Holidays recorded by Bing Crosby. Listen carefully and there is no direct mention of Christmas. Also all of the locations in the song are American. driving politics into an essentially cosmopolitan holiday ( as Christmas) is not good, but Thanksgiving is uniquely USA.
Why food which is prepared first should be served first?
it should be served first because, the first one will go cold if you serve another before it, which means, you have to reheat the first one before serving.
Why is Thanksgiving on a thurday my teacher ms gifenhagion said because it is?
Why Thursday? Because President Washington wanted it that way. Back in 1789, President George Washington declared Thursday, November 26, to be a national holiday of Thanksgiving. This was the first official American Thanksgiving to be held as a holiday. Thanksgiving was then held every year on the last Thursday of November. (Before that, different colonies, then states, held thanksgiving when they wanted.) In 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared that Thanksgiving would be the second-to-last Thursday of November rather than the last. Why? Because that gave more shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
How much turkey is consumed on Thanksgiving Day according to Butterball Company?
More than 232 million were consumed in the United States in 2008. They estimate that 46 million of those turkeys were eaten at Thanksgiving, 22 million at Christmas and 19 million at Easter.
What do Canadiens eat for dessert on Thanksgiving?
Being a Canadian, I can honestly say Thanksgiving is pretty well the same here is it is in the US - the most popular dessert around Thanksgiving is pumpkin pie.
What was Sarah Josepha Hale known for?
Sarah Josepha Hale was known for making Thanksgiving a national holiday.
What type of meat was probably NOT on the Pilgrims Thanksgiving menu?
Careful historical research has shown that no kangaroo meat was present on the Pilgrims Thanksgiving menu.
Does Thanksgiving have to fall in a full week and the last Thursday of November?
Thanksgiving in the U.S. is always on the fourth Thursday of November. It can be on the last Thursday of November; however, it is not always the last Thursday. It is; however, always in a full week.
Who designed the first giant hot air balloon for the macys thanksgiving day parade in 1927?
The balloons in the Macey's Parade are not hot air balloons, they are filed with helium.
All of the balloons are designed and made by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
What person moved the date of Thanksgiving twice?
Which president moved the date of Thanksgiving twice?
What is another name for turkey stuffing?
well a male turkey is called a tom, and the female is called a hen.
Thanksgiving takes place on the fourth Thursday in this month?
4th thursday of november which would be 24th november, 2011
Whose birthday is June 6 1966?
1959 – Jimmy Jam, American record producer 1959 – Colin Quinn, American comedian 1959 – David Schultz, American wrestler (d. 1996) 1959 – Georgios Voulgarakis, Greek politician
Wrong kind of breast silly. Shoot this question over to the knowledgeable folks in recipes and food.
Does the mail run the day after Thanksgiving?
Yes. Trash is also picked on the day after Thanksgiving.
