In article >, Andy <q> wrote:

> PhilR said...
>
> >
> > The original idea of Thanksgiving dinner is composed of traditional
> > foods.
> > The traditional foods are Fall harvest items.
> > For Northern Europeans
> > Basil is not one of the foods
> > Basil is but Pesto is not "traditional" to Plymouth Rock
> > Traditionalists
> > How about Pumpkin Ravioli?
> >> that is still available at this time of the year for most of the US.
> I
> >> think Rachel Ray or Giada was using basil in some sort of dish this
> last
> >> week -- or maybe it was Michael what's-his-name.
> >> Janet
>
>
> The pilgrims didn't celebrate Thanksgiving. Whatever it was THEY
> celebrated, they sure didn't eat cranberries. A lot of the things we eat
> at Thanksgiving, the pilgrims didn't have available. They ate whatever
> they could scrape together.
>
> Did you miss the show Alton Brown did??
>
> Snap out of it!
>
> Live dangerously!
>
> Aw, nevermind. I'd serve pesto at MY table.
>
> Ya stuffy ol' crumbs!
>
> Andy

Now that I'm having guests, I'll need to go ahead and do a munchie tray.
Pesto makes nice veggie dip and I can get some good stuff pre-made.
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