How to cook a turkey, Thanksgiving storms, growing herbs indoors

Seasonal advice, wit, and wisdom from your editors WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE The south wall warms me: November has begun, Yet never shone the sun as fair as now While the sweet last-left damsons from the bough With spangles of the morning's storm drop down Because the starling shakes it, whistling what Once swallows sang.  –Edward Thomas (1878–1917) Tuesday, November 24, 2020 Can you name someone who was born on this day? Click to find out. Winter begins in 27 days Question of the Day How many people were supposed to have sailed on the Mayflower? – Answer Puzzle of the Day Did Jonah cry when the whale swallowed him? – Answer How to Cook a Moist Turkey How to Cook a Turkey: Cooking Times and Tips Ready to roast the big bird? Here are our tips on how to cook a turkey, including a chart on how long to cook a turkey for peak flavor!   READ MORE   SPONSORED Heart Surgeon: Throw Out Your Olive Oil Now (Here’s Why) Did you know that buying the wrong olive oil could be putting you and your family’s health at risk? Several brands  are made up of artificial ingredients that can lead to dry skin, achy muscles and joints, weight gain, and even heart problems.  Learn More….   LEARN MORE   The Best Tool in the Kitchen How to Use a Meat Thermometer Take the guesswork out of cooking! Here are tips for using a meat thermometer to ensure that the safe minimum internal temperature of meat is reached. That way, you know when it’s done, at peak flavor, and also safe for eating.   READ MORE   Light up your home for the winter! These gorgeous lanterns and beautiful wine bottle lights will dazzle your home! Add elegant ambiance to your festive décor with The Old Farmer’s lighting options.   LEARN MORE   $7.98-$29.97 Thanksgiving Storms Historic Thanksgiving Storms Has wild weather ever disrupted your Thanksgiving? Here are 5 of the biggest Thanksgiving storms in American history!   READ MORE   Hang these delightful ornaments on your tree! Commemorate the timeless tradition of The Old Farmer’s Almanac with lovely ornaments! Plus, beautiful pewter ornaments for an elegant Christmas tree.   LEARN MORE   $21.95-$27.99 Growing Rhubarb Rhubarb Rhubarb is a perennial vegetable famous for its tart-flavored pinkish-green stalks, though it’s used as a sweetened fruit in pies, tarts, and jams. Plant in early spring while the plants are dormant or in the fall in zones 6 to 10 or any other zone before frost. Here’s how to plant...   READ MORE   Did Pilgrim men really wear buckles on their hats? Find out fun facts about every holiday with the 2021 Engagement Calendar. This popular daily planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspirations. Cheer up each day with wit, wisdom, a quote, a proverb, or a bit of folklore!   LEARN MORE   $14.99 Growing Herbs Indoors Growing Herbs Indoors Even just a few pots of herbs indoors can supply you with wonderful flavors at your fingertips year-round. All you need is a sunny windowsill or grow lights. Here are seven herbs that will grow well indoors and provide you with beauty, flavor, and scents into winter!   READ MORE   What recipes are Almanac readers raving about? Readers’ Best Recipes and the Stories Behind Them brings you all the favorites served at family gatherings and supper tables, the ones that keep folks coming back for more. These exclusive recipes include Momma’s Salted Caramel Shortbread Bars, Gra’s Barbecue Chicken, and so many more! You’ll love the heartwarming, humorous, and true stories that these cooks tell, too. Order in time for some holiday comfort cooking!   LEARN MORE   $9.95 THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU QUICK CLICKS 7-Day Forecast 2-Month Forecast Moon Phase Calendar Best Days—Astrological Timetable WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE View Web Version New to this newsletter? It’s free! Sign up here. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to unsubscribe. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* Visit our Web site Help page to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our Terms of Use. © 2020 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved.