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    Good Food

    Thanksgiving Etiquette

    The best thing about Thanksgiving is the food, but along with that comes the friends and family that make this meal memorable, or something to be forgotten. Chow magazine  Table Manners columnist Helena Echlin helps us navigate these treacherous social waters during the holidays.

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

    The best thing about Thanksgiving is the food, but along with that comes the friends and family that make this meal memorable, or something to be forgotten. Chow magazine Table Mannerscolumnist Helena Echlin helps us navigate these treacherous social waters during the holidays.

    The full episode

    14 of 20
    A Good Food Thanksgiving
    1. 0:00Kazi's Turkeys
    2. 17:36Kajsa Alger's Thanksgiving
    3. 21:17Turkey as a Side Dish
    4. 31:34Chinese BBQ Turkey
    5. 38:55Vegetarian Thanksgiving Dishes
    6. 41:58Adopt-a-Turkey
    7. 45:48NFL on Thanksgiving
    8. 50:20Dorie's Pumpkin
    9. 55:31Canadian Thanksgiving
    10. 58:30Chanterelle Stuffing
    11. 62:04Wine Pairings for Thanksgiving
    12. 69:00Aida Mollenkamp's Side Dish
    13. 70:58Thanksgiving with Jonathan Gold
    14. 75:49Thanksgiving EtiquetteYou’re reading this
    15. 85:00Pumpkin Mezcal Cocktail
    16. 85:28Brussels Sprouts
    17. 89:33Valerie Gordon's Pumpkin Persimmon Bread Pudding
    18. 92:13Windrose Farm Pumpkins
    19. 99:32Turducken
    20. 102:13Cranberry Sauce Alternatives
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Harriet Ells

      Program Director for Talk

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    14 of 20
    A Good Food Thanksgiving
    1. 0:00Kazi's Turkeys
    2. 17:36Kajsa Alger's Thanksgiving
    3. 21:17Turkey as a Side Dish
    4. 31:34Chinese BBQ Turkey
    5. 38:55Vegetarian Thanksgiving Dishes
    6. 41:58Adopt-a-Turkey
    7. 45:48NFL on Thanksgiving
    8. 50:20Dorie's Pumpkin
    9. 55:31Canadian Thanksgiving
    10. 58:30Chanterelle Stuffing
    11. 62:04Wine Pairings for Thanksgiving
    12. 69:00Aida Mollenkamp's Side Dish
    13. 70:58Thanksgiving with Jonathan Gold
    14. 75:49Thanksgiving EtiquetteYou’re reading this
    15. 85:00Pumpkin Mezcal Cocktail
    16. 85:28Brussels Sprouts
    17. 89:33Valerie Gordon's Pumpkin Persimmon Bread Pudding
    18. 92:13Windrose Farm Pumpkins
    19. 99:32Turducken
    20. 102:13Cranberry Sauce Alternatives
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