How to cook a turkey, cranberry coffee cake, hostas

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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Friday, November 19, 2021 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. 32 days until winter begins Question of the Day What does it mean to "pull out all the stops"? – Answer Puzzle of the Day From a word of five letters, take two and leave one. – Answer Listen . . . With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp’d, break from the trees And fall. –Adelaide Crapsey (1878–1914) ADVERTISEMENT 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    ADVERTISEMENT For the gardener on your holiday gift list The perfect gardening gift, with no space limitations. The Purple Trip to Tuscany Garden-in-a-Bag contains seeds from our favorite heirloom cultivars, a 45-gallon grow bag with handles, a bamboo tripod trellis and detailed planting instructions.   LEARN MORE   Natural Remedies: Stomach Ache A sour stomach is no fun—Check out our natural remedies for soothing your stomach ache, and tips for how to avoid them!    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT The Root Of All Stomach Problems Dr. Steven Gundry Reveals How To Defeat The War In Your Stomach. Learn More >>   LEARN MORE   Cranberry Swirl Coffee Cake Kids and adults both love this—be prepared for lots of requests for the recipe! Serve it with coffee, of course, but also as a snack or dessert. One family we know has happily settled on this as the centerpiece of their traditional Christmas morning breakfast.    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Christmas Cookie Plates & Serving Trays All shapes feature bright, festive designs! Made of durable and lightweight melamine. Dishwasher safe, too.   LEARN MORE   Thanksgiving Cleaning with Vinegar, Lemons, Salt, and Baking Soda It's time to clean the house for Thanksgiving! Find out how to make homemade cleaners from natural ingredients like vinegar, baking soda, lemons, and salt—many found right in your pantry!     READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Instant festivities in your Peppermint Apron! Warm up the oven and throw on your apron! Enjoy your time in the kitchen this holiday season. The Christmas presents and candy canes on the Peppermint Apron evoke warm holiday memories and tasty winter treats. Enjoy festive kitchen flare!   LEARN MORE   Hostas Hostas are cut back the fall after a few frosts. Otherwise, these hardy perennials require almost no care and are also perfect for a garden that doesn't get too much sun. Reliable and easy to grow, hostas are long-lived—and may even outlive the gardener! Learn more about growing and caring for…    READ MORE    ADVERTISEMENT Mistletoe and Holly Pewter Ornament Bestseller! Heirloom-quality ornament made in Vermont.   LEARN MORE   If you enjoy the Almanac Companion... Share with a Friend THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU View More Product from The Old Farmer's Store Did a friend forward you this briefing? You can sign up here. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider picking up a copy of The Old Farmer's Almanac. Your support makes this all possible! Are you on social? Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom!  Visit Almanac.com Shop Our Store You received this email because you signed for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to manage preferences. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* © Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 Contact Us View web version