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So long, turkey: 3 ways to spice up Thanksgiving without the bird

So long, turkey: 3 ways to spice up Thanksgiving without the bird

If you are turkey-averse, turkeyphobic or just bored with the bird, fear not. We've got some other main dish ideas for you.

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Eastbound Hwy. 212 in Chanhassen reopened after fatal crash

Eastbound Hwy. 212 in Chanhassen reopened after fatal crash

Eastbound U.S. Hwy. 212 was closed for several hours this morning following the accident. The State Patrol reported slippery conditions in some parts of the state Monday and urged drivers to be cautious.
by Jon Collins

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Bloomington music man, 101, revives his love songs from 1930s

Bloomington music man, 101, revives his love songs from 1930s

In the 1930s, David Dole wrote love songs -- but he didn't write out the musical notes. Now, with the help of his son and several friends, Dole is creating sheet music for those songs.
by Britta Greene

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Don't mess with my stuffing: Thanksgiving's most hotly debated dish

Don't mess with my stuffing: Thanksgiving's most hotly debated dish

Thanksgiving for most people in America means family, turkey and stuffing. We asked NPR's readers what stuffing they make. Turns out there's a lot of passion and variety when it comes to stuffing.
by Bonny Wolf

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Can't find a Patti LaBelle pie? Make your own!

Can't find a Patti LaBelle pie? Make your own!

Sweet potato pies are such a deep cultural touchstone, most black cookbooks will include one in their recipe index. Here are a few good recipes you can try while Wal-Mart restocks the shelves.
by Karen Grigsby Bates

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In 'The Nordic Cookbook,' an in-depth take on region's diverse cuisine

In 'The Nordic Cookbook,' an in-depth take on region's diverse cuisine

Looking for a recipe for pickled herring or blood pancakes cooked in reindeer fat? Chef Magnus Nilsson's The Nordic Cookbook has these recipes and nearly 700 others.

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Lonely Planet on the best place to visit in 2016

Lonely Planet on the best place to visit in 2016

The guidebook publisher has picked a southern African country as their top destination in the new year.
by MPR News Staff

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