If you’re like us, you might recall learning about the history of Thanksgiving way back in Kindergarten.
Fast forward some 60 years, and those cherished facts might be a little hazy.
So, we decided to brush up on the story behind the traditional feast and uncover some fascinating tidbits to share.
Before you gather around the table for that delicious annual spread—only to slip into a cozy post-turkey nap thanks to its famed tryptophan—take a moment to enjoy a little Thanksgiving trivia. Who knows? These fun facts might help sidestep a lively political debate or even smooth over a spirited sibling rivalry.
So, dig in and discover what was really on the menu at the first Thanksgiving. It just might inspire you to add a new twist to your own holiday traditions!
Wishing you and your family a warm and wonderful Thanksgiving celebration!
P.S. Don’t miss our annual treat—check out the incredible pumpkin pie & self-basting turkey recipes below!
True gratitude goes beyond acknowledging what we have—it’s about cherishing the people, moments, and lessons that shape our lives. This Thanksgiving, may we not only give thanks but also give back, spreading kindness and love to those around us.
If you’re looking to add a cornucopia of fresh flavors to your Thanksgiving table, we’ve got you covered! We’re sharing two of our all-time favorite dishes that are sure to impress your guests and become instant classics in your holiday lineup.
Click here for Michael Symon’s Self-Basting Turkey Recipe
And here’s our favorite upside-down pumpking Pie Recipe
Drew and Christine Morgan are experienced REALTORS and NOTARY PUBLIC located in Belmont, CA where the own an operate MORGANHOMES, Inc.. They have been assisting buyers and sellers in their community for over 30 years. Drew and Christine have received the coveted Diamond award and ranked among the top 50 agents nationwide and the top 3 in Northern California by RE/MAX. To contact them, please call (650) 508.1441 or email info@morganhomes.com.
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