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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread is excellent as a dessert, with a meal or as a snack. The recipe below has been configured for the large size (29 oz) can of cooked pumpkin. This makes about 4+ loaves of...

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Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles - Leader of a group of Spanish Colonists who Saint Augustine, Florida and celebrated the first Thanksgiving on American soil in 156584

Thanksgiving Through the Years in America

As I noted in an earlier Hub, the practice of setting aside a day of Thanksgiving is an ancient one that had been practiced throughout the world since ancient times. The basic idea behind a Thanksgiving...

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Chinese New Year

The New Year's celebration is major celebration in the Chinese year. Preparations begin twenty-two days prior to the New Year and continue for fifteen days. Because the New Year is based upon a lunar (moon)...

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Cranberries – History and Recipes

Cranberries are both a popular American food and closely linked to our history. Many books and websites list the cranberry as one of three fruits that are native to North America, the other two being the...

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Pumpkins - History and Lore

In this season of Halloween, Thanksgiving and Fall harvests the pumpkin plays a major role, both as a decoration, Jack-O-Lanterns and center pieces, as well as food with pumpkin pie being the most famous. ...

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Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving originated as celebration for giving thanks to God for a good harvest. Until recent times, hunger was a very real problem and people were thankful when harvests were good and an adequate food...

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Add a Tasty Vegetable to Your Meal - Baked Pumpkin

Pumpkins are not just for jack-o-lanterns and pies. They are also a healthy vegetable that is very tasty to boot. Our colonial ancestors used to pour milk, honey and spices into a hollowed out pumpkin, then...

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