“It has been an unchallengeable American doctrine
that cranberry sauce, a pink goo with overtones of sugared tomatoes, is a
delectable necessity of the Thanksgiving board and that turkey is uneatable
without it.”— British journalist and broadcaster Alistair Cooke
(1908-2004), Talk About America: Selection of Broadcast Letters from America
(1968)Thursday, November 26, 2015
Quote of the Day (Alistair Cooke, on Thanksgiving and Cranberry Sauce)
“It has been an unchallengeable American doctrine
that cranberry sauce, a pink goo with overtones of sugared tomatoes, is a
delectable necessity of the Thanksgiving board and that turkey is uneatable
without it.”— British journalist and broadcaster Alistair Cooke
(1908-2004), Talk About America: Selection of Broadcast Letters from America
(1968)
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