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Why Christmas Doesn't Yield As Many Food Traditions As Thanksgiving

Why Christmas Doesn't Yield As Many Food Traditions As Thanksgiving

Update: 2024-12-23

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This week, many of you will be gathering with friends and family to celebrate Christmas. But what’s on your table could depend on traditions your family grew up with.

Guest: Ken Albala, Food Historian and History Professor, University of the Pacific

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Why Christmas Doesn't Yield As Many Food Traditions As Thanksgiving

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