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    Good Food

    A Vegan Thanksgiving

    Patrick Kwan goes turkey-free when celebrating Thanksgiving with family and friends. He talks about his annual vegan Thanksgiving leftovers party, in which he uses a Tofurkey disguise kit to dress up his faux turkey.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Patrick Kwan goes turkey-free when celebrating Thanksgiving with family and friends. He talks about his annual vegan Thanksgiving leftovers party, in which he uses a Tofurkey disguise kit to dress up his faux turkey. He also mentions Isa Chandra Moskowitz's book, Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World: 75 Dairy-Free Recipes for Cupcakes that Rule, for tasty recipes. He recommends making wild mushroom wrapped in phyllo dough with rice on the side.

    Patrick is a contributor to a blog called, SuperVegan, and is the State Director for the Humane Society of the United States in New York. Take Patrick's Thanksgiving Survival Poll.

    Music break: Get The Pieces by Al Good Fink Alliance

    The full episode

    4 of 8
    Thanksgiving; Meatless Feasting; Hunger Challenge; Eat, Memory
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 7:43Mark Peel's Thanksgiving
    3. 15:58Thanksgiving with the Brass Sisters
    4. 23:06A Vegan ThanksgivingYou’re reading this
    5. 28:42Grateful for Doritos
    6. 35:15Spiced Chocolate Cake
    7. 42:24Hunger Challenge
    8. 49:49Eat, Memory
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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      Thea Chaloner

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    4 of 8
    Thanksgiving; Meatless Feasting; Hunger Challenge; Eat, Memory
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 7:43Mark Peel's Thanksgiving
    3. 15:58Thanksgiving with the Brass Sisters
    4. 23:06A Vegan ThanksgivingYou’re reading this
    5. 28:42Grateful for Doritos
    6. 35:15Spiced Chocolate Cake
    7. 42:24Hunger Challenge
    8. 49:49Eat, Memory
    Back to Good Food