Talking Turkey: Thanksgiving Facts & Figures

Thanksgiving is a tradition that dates back to before the formation of the United States of America but most people know less about its origins than they think. Did you know that, contrary to popular belief, the first Thanksgiving on our shores was celebrated with Indians but not with Pilgrims and took place in what is now West Texas not in Plymouth, Mass? In this infographic, you’ll find a collection of useful and interesting facts and figures about Thanksgiving.

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Food for Thought

There will soon be seven billion humans on Earth, but how does that number compare to other species on the planet? We are certainly outnumbered by ants. Harvard biologist and ant expert Edward O. Wilson has estimated that there are a thousand trillion to ten thousand trillion ants at any one time.* That would be about a million ants for every one of us. And doesn’t it seem like that when they invade our kitchens? Estimating animal populations, especially wild ones, is hard, but here’s a look at one category of animals we can count: the ones we eat. —Nigel Holmes

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A Visual Guide to Roasting Your First Turkey

Are you playing host or hostess this holiday season? Taking on the centerpiece of the meal can be a daunting task for any chef. WHether you get your bird fresh, frozen, organic, or otherwise, use these guidelines as a starting point for creating your own holiday masterpiece.

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