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the Wampanoags had sugar or molasses. By the time Lincoln proclaimed the holdiday, the feast had of course grown fatter and sweeter.
Note: I realize we Virginians would argue that the first Thanksgiving took place in Virginia a few years prior to the Pilgrims celebration, but I won’t get into that debate now.
On the subject of “feasting,” suffice it to say that feasting is a very old custom, dating from Biblical days - celebrations, weddings, birthdays, miliary victories, holidays, and religious celebrations, to name a few - are almost always accompanied by food and drink. In our society, it is considered hospitable to offer vistors something to eat. This is one reason the holidays pose a special problem for people watching their weight. The best advice I can give is to center holiday get-togethers around activities, not food! By activities, I mean caroling, tree decorating, sleigh-riding, etc., not cookie swaps.
Paring Thanksgiving
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