Thanksgiving Meme

This came from Kwizgiver.


#1 Do you cook all or part of the meal? Varies from year to year, but yes, I generally cook a good portion of it.

#2 How much do you spend buying groceries for the meal? Varies, depending on which part/how much I am doing.  I have a well-stocked pantry, so I have supplies to draw from.

#3 Do you eat at home or go to someone else’s? Last few years have gone to Wombat and GolfDad's.  With the loss of Wombat, things seem to be changing.

#4 Describe your perfect bite? Turkey/stuffing/lil' bit o' gravy.

#5 White meat or dark? White!

#6 Stuffing with giblets or without? Without!

#7 Anything you won’t eat at the Thanksgiving meal? Oh, various things...

#8 Carve Mr. Gobble at the table or serve on a platter? Serve on a platter.

#9 Favorite pie? "Perfect Pumpkin Pie" with plenty of whipped cream.

#10 Formal table or Chinet? Either one works. Depends on the situation. No need to be picky.

#11 Your menu: You cen read about it here.

#12 Favorite leftover? Turkey.

#13 Extended family, friends, both or just the immediate family for dinner? Anyone is welcome.

#14 After dinner, do you go to the latest movie or watch football on TV or just a turkey induced snooze? Football on TV; sometimes a walk around the neighborhood.

#15 Do you watch the Macy’s Parade? Intermittently.  I'm not rabid about it. Now, the Rose Parade... that's a different matter.

#16 Christmas decorations up before or after? After, ideally the next day.

#17 Black Friday shopping or sleep in? HATE the Black Friday nonsense!

#18 Any special Thanksgiving tradition? Football!

#19 Favorite thing about Thanksgiving? Spending time with family. And pie.

#20 Favorite Thanksgiving memory?As a kid, collecting crunchy leaves from the tree in front of our house to put on the table.