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Thanksgiving, we all have something we can be thankful for

 Thanksgiving, we all have something we can be thankful for Thanksgiving is a simple reflection on what we have and what we can be thankful for, whether in a spiritual or material context. With the experiences lived during the last months of the pandemic, it seems that we appreciate more the simple things, the family that we have close to us, our friends, whom we could not see for a long time. A good celebration of life !

What is the typical Thanksgiving menu?

 What is the typical Thanksgiving menu?




On Thanksgiving, the main protagonists are seasonal products.


The must-haves for any self-respecting Thanksgiving dinner are roast turkey with or without stuffing, cranberry sauce (made with the red variety), gravy made from turkey juices, and sweets, of course.


Many candies. If you do not dare to prepare your own dinner at home, bet on the restaurants that prepare special Thanksgiving menus.

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