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Colonial Squash and Apples

This recipe comes from a blog called “Old Farmhouse Cooking,” which claims this squash dish was served at the first White House dinner. I have no information about that, but it sounded like a good combination of apples and squash for a Thanksgiving table, so I gave it a whirl. It turns out that this veggie dish is not only very tasty, but also works well as a vegetarian main dish. I’ve been eating the leftovers for lunch these last […]

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Two Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Today I’m posting two vegetable dishes that are a bit different from the standard Thanksgiving sides. The Squash and Apples recipe is rustic, and the souffléd potatoes are the complete opposite. Whatever kind of Thanksgiving you’re planning, one of these recipes will fit your menu.