Treasure Hunt

Thanksgiving is a family and friends time. After enjoying your dinner, gather everyone around and hand them Comfy Country Creations Treasure Hunt list.

You decide if there is to be a prize. Will the winners get to do the dishes or be the first ones in line for dessert?

1. A cone from an evergreen tree
2. String
3. Sunflower seed
4. Tent peg
5. Hand drawn picture of an Igloo
6. Piece of lace trim
7. Hair clip
8. Used postage stamp
9. Red straw
10. Old fashioned coke bottle
11. A coin from another country
12. Wishbone from the turkey
13. Feather
14. Picture of a loved one
15. Greeting card
16. Gum wrapper
17. Cactus spine
18. Sunglasses
19. Shoe lace
20. Picture of your countries Flag

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Books to Enhance your Holiday

A Turkey for Thanksgiving

Eve Bunting / Paperback / 32 pages / 1995 "Preparing the table for Thanksgiving dinner, Mrs. Moose confesses to Mr. Moose that everything would be quite perfect if only they had a turkey for dinner . . . With a plot twist that only young children will find surprising, Mrs. Moose offers the turkey a chair and treats him as an honored guest".--ALA Booklist. Full color. $5.49



Thanksgiving (Williams-Sonoma Kitchen Library)

Kristine Kidd / Hardcover / 108 pages / 1999 Whether your tastes run to the traditional or more adventurous, this Thanksgiving can be the tastiest one ever with the help of this Williams-Sonoma cookbook. From first course to last, cooks will find everything they need for a delicious holiday gathering. $12.99



The Vegetarian Times Complete Thanksgiving Cookbook

Vegetarian Times Magazine Staff / Hardcover / 288 pages / 1998 From Harvest Vegetable Pie to Succotash-Stuffed Butternut Squash, vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike will love these fresh ideas for a truly satisfying, bountiful, vegetarian Thanksgiving meal. 16 color photos. $17.99



Thanksgiving 101:Celebrate America's Favorite Holiday with America's Thanksgiving Expert

Rick Rodgers / Paperback / 192 pages / 1998 100 Thanksgiving recipes so good youll use them throughout the year!On the fourth Thursday in November, 75 million American families sit down to the hearty feast known as Thanksgiving dinner. But earlier in the week, someone in the house has been worrying about doing that dance between mashing potatoes and mixing stuffing; about basting fourteen pounds of turkey and baking that pumpkin pie; and about getting it all on the table at just the right moment.One of the most popular cooking teachers in America, Rick Rodgers has taught his Thanksgiving 101 classes for years, and now hes collected all of his know-how, recipes, menus, and trade secrets. Rick is with you every step of the way, from shopping through chopping, from choosing the best recipes to selecting the right wine. Whether youre looking for turkey and all the traditional trimmings, chutneys, and chowders; a vegetarian dinner with just the trimmings; or new ideas for regional classics, including Cajun- or Italian-inspired tastes, Thanksgiving 101 serves up a delicious education for novice and experienced cooks alike. Youll have a seat in the front row as Rick teaches you how to: Feed twenty-four people when your oven can only hold a twelve-pound turkey Transform leftovers into satisfying lunches, dinners, and sandwiches Deal with turkey safety and handling issues Save time by learning what can (and cant) be prepared days or weeks in advanceWith Thanksgiving 101 you'll never have to worry about this holiday meal again. Rick Rodgers will help you create memorable Thanksgiving dinners year after year. $12.99

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