{"id":408,"date":"2023-10-05T15:06:28","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T15:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/?p=408"},"modified":"2023-10-05T15:06:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T15:06:28","slug":"thanksgiving-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/?p=408","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/thanksgiving-hero-600x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/thanksgiving-hero-600x300.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/thanksgiving-hero-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/thanksgiving-hero-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/thanksgiving-hero-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/thanksgiving-hero-1568x784.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/thanksgiving-hero.jpg 1698w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This weekend is Thanksgiving here in Canada. As usual we are planning a FEAST! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the nice things about living in a new part of the world is finding new foods to try. One of the challenges of living in a new part of the world is trying to find replacements for things that would traditionally find a home on your holiday table. I guess it is a blessing and a curse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re making the best of it and choosing to try new things versus recreating the old. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the menu at this point:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Cheese appetizer <br>Mushroom soup with sherry and thyme <br>Roast turkey breast <br>Cornbread dressing with leeks, cranberries, and sausage <br>Gravy <br>Cranberry sauce with orange and rosemary <br>Butternut squash casserole <br>Mashed potatoes with sage and white cheddar <br>Green beans with Madeira mushrooms <br>Rolls and butter <br>Pumpkin tart \u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve invited a friend of ours over for dinner. Clearly we&#8217;ll have WAY too much food for the three of us . . . good thing we like leftovers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend is Thanksgiving here in Canada. As usual we are planning a FEAST! One of the nice things about living in a new part of the world is finding new foods to try. One of the challenges of living in a new part of the world is trying to find replacements for things that&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/?p=408\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thanksgiving dinner<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[60,9],"tags":[200,77,61,101,217],"class_list":["post-408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-and-drink","category-life","tag-bc","tag-cooking","tag-food-and-drink","tag-fun","tag-thanksgiving","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":410,"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions\/410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdeqalifelived.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}