culinary history

Pass The Dessert: America's Thanksgiving Recipes

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Tue, 11/24/2009 - 4:50am

For many of us, Thanksgiving is linked to memories of turkey, stuffing and cranberry dressing. But a culinary history of the "other" American holiday shows that a rich variety of desserts have been in and out of fashion over the decades.

Chris Kimball of America's Test Kitchen features Thanksgiving favorites from days gone by.