According to most people, the turkey is the most important part of the Thanksgiving meal. We’ll show you how to buy a turkey on this lesson of Grocery School.

Key Points:

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Typically people eat about .75 pounds of turkey.

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That’s right. Screw five. This week, you get FIFTEEN tastes of sweet delicious bacon. There’s so much bacon cake and ice cream out there it’s inflating this week’s Friday Five almost as much as it’ll inflate your waistline.
You know you want it.
Don’t resist. Cake is already eggs and flour! A bacon cupcake is like meaty [...]

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Out here in The Land Without Power we’re Jello wrestling over outlets. Two men enter. One man leaves. You get a post. Yes, I FIGHT FOR YOUR HONOR! I also fight to tell you how to survive a meal at home if your electrified office won’t let you sleep under your desk.
The answer is Jerky [...]

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Steamed onions and mustard were good in New York. Pickles and sauerkraut were a nice change in Chicago. No one can explain what they call Chilli in Cincinnati, but it sure made a good hot dog topping. Heck, even the Pennsylvania Peanut Butter Dog clogs a special artery in your heart.
Now let’s look at [...]

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