Thanksgiving food traditions connect families across generations

Published: Nov. 17, 2023, 8:32 p.m.

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\\u201cApple cake is a very family-specific recipe\\u2013I\\u2019ve never heard of it anywhere else, seen it anywhere else. My gramma started it\\u2013for as long as I can remember we had it on Thanksgiving. It was served in a very specific bowl and as a child, for Thanksgiving everyone would look forward to the apple cake. And when that blue bowl came out on the table it was just like \\u2013gasp!-- there\\u2019s the apple cake. And you knew that Thanksgiving had arrived.\\u201d

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This week on the show, a Thanksgiving special featuring a dessert that\\u2019s served with the meal, a side dish that MUST be made correctly, and a daughter attempting to make her mother\\u2019s flan for the first time.\\xa0

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