Archive for Archive for November, 2008
Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipe - Roasted Acorn Squash with Wild Rice Stuffing
Vegetarian Holiday Recipe - Roasted Acorn Squash with Wild Rice Stuffing
INGREDIENTS:
3 medium acorn squash (about 1 1/2 pounds each), halved lengthwise and seeds removed
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 tablespoon packed dark brown sugar
1/2 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
2 medium shallots, finely chopped
4 celery stalks, finely chopped
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme leaves
2 cups cooked wild [...]
How to avoid overeating at your Thanksgiving Feast
If you are like most people, you look forward to Thanksgiving dinner but dread the overstuffed belly you are left with afterwards. If you want this year to be different, check out these tips on how to avoid overeating at Thanksgiving.
Eat breakfast and lunch.
If you show up at Thanksgiving dinner with an empty belly then [...]
Which celebrity would you want to have Thanksgiving dinner with?
AOL’s Popeater site recently did a survey to see which celebrity its readers would like to have over for Thanksgiving. Over 3,000 people took part in the survey and the results are in.
Here are the top 10 celebrities people want to have over for Thanksgiving dinner:
1. Jennifer Aniston
2. Tina Fey
3. Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De [...]
Last Minute Tips for Saving Money on Thanksgiving
With a little more than 24 hours before Thanksgiving, you might be thinking that there is no way you can save a little money on your Thanksgiving feast. But there are some ways that you can save a little money on Thanksgiving still!
Save $10 on your turkey!
If you are in Southern California, Southern Nevada, Arizona [...]
Black Friday Deals - Lucky Brand Jeans
Looking to score some great deals at Lucky Brand Jeans this Black Friday? Check out these savings offers:
Thanksgiving Day (11/27): 40% off everything Midnight to Midnight (Pacific Time)
Get 40% off everything at Lucky Brand Jeans. Offer good Midnight to Midnight 11.27
Black Friday (11/28): 12:01 am to Noon PT - Buy One Jean Get One [...]
Chicago restaurants open on Thanksgiving
Chicago is a popular holiday destination in the US. If you will find yourself in the Chicago area on Thanksgiving and looking for a place to get a Thanksgiving meal you will find several restaurants open. In fact, Consummate Compendium has a list of Chicago restaurants open on Thanksgiving that is broken down by area.
Los Angeles restaurants open on Thanksgiving
If cooking a big Thanksgiving dinner is not your thing, you might be looking for restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving. If you are going to be in the Los Angeles area then you will be pleased to learn that there are many restaurants open on Thanksgiving. In fact, you can get a complete list [...]
The best places in NYC to see the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
If you are going to be in NYC for the big Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade you might be wondering where to lineup for the best viewing spot.
Resist the urge to go to the area around Macy’s on 34th near Herald Square. If you do go there, you will find so many people that you cannot [...]
Sneak Peak the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons
Are you going to be in NYC for Thanksgiving? If so, you can get up close and personal with the giant balloons the day before the big parade.
This sneak peak event is called “Inflation Eve” by the locals. Basically all of the giant balloons are inflated and tethered along Central Park West in advance of [...]
New York City Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving
If you are going to find yourself in NYC this Thanksgiving taking in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade you might be wondering where you can grab a bite to eat. Well, just because you are in New York does not mean that you can’t find a good Thanksgiving dinner! In fact, there are tons of [...]