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Why is turkey the main dish on Thanksgiving?
Why is turkey the main dish on Thanksgiving?,By Troy Bickham, Texas A&M University Have you ever wondered why Thanksgiving revolves around turkey and not ham, chicken, venison, beef or corn? Almost 9 in 10 Americans eat turkey during this festive meal, whether it’s roasted, deep-fried, grilled or cooked in any other way for the occasion. You might believe it’s because of what…

Why is turkey the main dish on Thanksgiving?

By Troy Bickham, Texas A&M University Have you ever wondered why Thanksgiving revolves around turkey and not ham, chicken, venison, beef or corn? Almost 9 in 10 Americans eat turkey during this festive meal, whether it’s roasted, deep-fried, grilled or cooked in any other way for the occasion. You might believe it’s because of what…