Thanksgiving was a good time!
I’m a few days late but a time was had!
And before anyone say anything, we as a family discuss what we want for thanksgiving before my cousin and I cook. Every thanksgiving menu is not the same.
#thanksgiving🦃 #turkeywings #frieddeviledeggs #bakedchicken #thanksgivingspecial baked macaroni and cheese, dressing, sweet potatoes, asparagus, salmon, & broccoli. Not pictured: banana pudding, pumpkin pie, sweet potato pie, carrot cake and red velvet cake.
Last year we had: turkey wings, collard greens, cornbread, sausages and shrimps, dressing, ham, baked macaroni and cheese,sweet potatoes, pie and cookies.(if I remember correctly)
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