Ruth M. Siems

The Great Cranberry Debate

The Great Cranberry DebatePosted by Kerry Trueman on November 23, 2005 - 3:35pm.

Over the exurbs and through the ‘hoods to Grandmother’s house we go. And we know what to expect when we get there: turkey and stuffing, of course; marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes; green beans in a mushroom sauce with crispy onions; pecan or pumpkin pie.

Did I forget to mention the cranberry sauce? It’s an essential ingredient at the Thanksgiving table, but you can’t open a can of cranberry sauce without opening a can of worms; people are surprisingly passionate on the subject of prepared cranberry sauce versus homemade.



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