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A Traditional Thanksgiving – North vs. South

Administrator — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:03:30 +0000

Thanksgiving is just two days away! Time to break out Grandma’s old China set and those recipes we use every holiday season. 10Best.com came out with a really fun list this year of Northern vs. Southern recipes and traditions that I just had to share:

Traditional Northern Dinner
Turkey – roasted in the oven or a
Stuffing – cooked inside the turkey
Mashed potatoes with gravy
Macaroni & cheese – an ‘every holiday’ staple for kids & adults
Sweet potatoes
Apple pie, pumpkin pie
Cranberry sauce

Traditional Southern Dinner:
The more the merrier: Turkey, Ham, Chicken, Turduckhen – fried or roasted
Dressing – Cooked on the side made with cornbread or veggies.
Mashed potatoes or rice with gravy
Macaroni & cheese – what is a party without it?
Sweet potato casserole with gooey crust and marshmallows
Pecan pie, fruit cobblers & pies
Cranberry relish

Hungry for Thanksgiving yet? We are too. Hopefully this list gave you some great ideas for this Thanksgiving dinner and maybe even made you want to divulge into the “other area’s” baking traditions.

Happy Thanksgiving!!

Thanksgiving Party Invitations

Administrator — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:02:21 +0000

Nothing brings the family together like a bountiful feast during this beautiful time of year. Spend this Thanksgiving with those that you love and are thankful for by hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for all to enjoy. It’s also a great way to fill everyone up before the busy shopping day (Black Friday) ahead!

Our Thanksgiving invitations include a multitude of designs that will coordinate with your Thanksgiving party-style. Choose from brisk borders with fall foliage, leaves and autumn swirls or festive designs with fall wreaths, turkeys, cornucopias and fall swags. For dinner parties, choose one of our designs that features a fall place setting or an ornate scrolling invitation with autumn hues in orange, brown and white. Hosting an open house? We also have fall invitations with outdoor scenes of door entrances decorated for the autumn season. Whatever type of event your hosting, we have a great design to coordinate.

Remember that fall family events can tie some relatives and friends up early in the season. Do your best to send your invitations out early, especially for those that have to travel long distances, so that all guests can plan ahead and attend.

Fall & Autumn Invitations

Administrator — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:50:09 +0000

Take a leap into fall! Next week will already be September, and pretty soon it will be time to start planning your Thanksgiving, autumn and fall themed events. The fall months are a busy travel time for everyone, so make sure you order and send out your invitations well in advance to secure your guest list and can thus begin preparing appropriately.

Our collection of fall and autumn themed invitations include a multitude of naturalistic designs that will coordinate with your late year event. Choose an understated design with ornate leaves, a watercolor painting, acorns, cornucopia or other fall foliage design. For formal fall events we have an array of orange, brown, ivory and black hue themed formal invites with scrolling designs, table place settings, cocktail and dinner themes. Want to go bold? We also have bright bold and deep color themed fall invitations with vibrant leaves, outdoor scenes, pumpkins, wreaths and turkeys. Preview some of our newest and most popular autumn designs below…

Visit InvitationBox to view our entire collection of Fall & Autumn Invitations, today!