THANKSGIVING 2011
TASTE OF THE HOLIDAYS: How to host a cookie and candy exchange
A neighborly cookie and candy exchange saves you lots of time and there is less stress in the kitchen while giving you a chance to gather with family and friends. Hosting such an event is easier than you think with these streamlined tips that I’ve learned throughout the years.
By Rochelle Wetsch, Grand Forks , November 25, 2011
RECIPES: What to do with the leftovers
Don't know what to do with all of those leftovers? Here are are a few recipes to get you started.
By Herald Staff Report , November 25, 2011
TASTE OF THE HOLIDAYS: Thanksgiving memories 
When families come together for the holidays, there’s sure to be favorite memories and traditions. We asked you to share some of your favorites and received both humorous and poignant responses
By Teri Finneman , November 25, 2011
What are you grateful for?
Throughout the year, we get to celebrate, or show how grateful we are, for certain people and things on holidays. On some holidays, kids get to stay home from school, and parents get the day off work. Those are great days for the whole family to hang out together, celebrating!
By Newspapers in Education with Sue Lindlauf , November 24, 2011
VIDEO: Leftovers often sour holidays for pets
Gary Pearson will never forget the German shepherd that quit eating after Thanksgiving. The dog had a turkey neck bone lodged in its esophagus. “That was an early reminder to me that holidays can present some special hazards,” said Pearson, who was a veterinary student at the time and now works at Prairie Veterinary Hospital in Jamestown.
By Teri Finneman , November 24, 2011
RECIPES: Thanksgiving side dishes
Corn casserole, green rice, sweet potato salad and more
By Herald Staff Report , November 24, 2011
TASTE OF THE HOLIDAYS VIDEO: Holiday Gravy
Some may spend a bunch of worry on the holiday turkey, but really, what part of the Thanksgiving meal can make or break the turkey, the potatoes and the dressing? It’s the gravy, baby. I pulled out my cookbooks, experimented and came up with something fabulous.
By Herald Staff Report , November 24, 2011
CHEF JEFF — ONE BYTE AT A TIME: Petite Turkey and Brie Panini
Consider this for a leftover Thanksgiving snack.
By Herald Staff Report , November 24, 2011
RECIPES: Inexpensive side dishes
Looking to save on holiday groceries? Try these on-the-cheap recipes. Each recipe serves eight.
By Herald Staff Report , November 24, 2011
The Herald's Thanksgiving Day paper is 2011's biggest
Thanksgiving Day newspapers are usually the largest of the year. Why, because advertisers want to have their flyers inserted into the newspaper for “Black Friday” sales. Here are some interesting facts about this year’s Grand Forks Herald Thanksgiving Day issue.
By Newspapers in Education with Sue Lindlauf , November 24, 2011
RECIPE: Less Fuss, Super Moist Roast Turkey
My sister, who is a Culinary Institute of America alumna, shared this turkey preparation method with me, and it has become a hit with our family! What’s great about this turkey: all the fuss is front-loaded. A fully-cooked, roasted turkey is ready in less than three hours, and the oven is free for other dishes during the last two hours of cooking.
By Herald Staff Report , November 23, 2011
Obama pardons plump pair of Minnesota turkeys for Thanksgiving
With a wave of his hand, President Barack Obama today gave two plump turkeys a Thanksgiving reprieve, noting that without his intervention, "they'd end up next to the mashed potatoes and stuffing." Liberty and Peace were selected from among 30 turkeys raised and groomed by student members of the Future Farmers of America in Willmar, Minn., for a potential presidential amnesty.
By Jim Kuhnhenn , November 23, 2011
TASTE OF THE HOLIDAYS VIDEO: A healthier apple pie
This is a healthier apple pie recipe from the NDSU Extension Service. It has less fat and less sugar than traditional apple pie. This recipe came from “Modifying Recipes for Better Health,” produced by Colorado State University Cooperative Extension.
By Herald Staff Report , November 23, 2011
Thanksgiving Word Search
Looking for an activity for the kids (or adults) to do while waiting to eat on Thanksgiving? Here is a word search I created with words that relate to Thanksgiving. Print as many copies as you like. Enjoy your holiday and remember to count your blessings!
By Newspapers in Education with Sue Lindlauf , November 23, 2011
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