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The day after Thanksgiving means two things: Black Friday deals and lots of leftovers. If you dont have leftovers after cooking your Thanksgiving dinner, you did it wrong. Come on, give thanks for the excess. The best way to express your gratitude is to do more than simply microwave the leftovers for the next several meals. You can take those dishes and transform them into something entirely new. Consider it upcycling your food. Or magic. Either way, Thanksgiving leftover recipes are the best part of the holiday. Heres proof. Related Reading: The Best Containers for Storing Thanksgiving Leftovers Alarmingly, a...

Thanksgiving is almost here, which means the day after Thanksgiving is almost here, which means youre that much closer to the very best part of the whole holiday: leftover turkey sandwiches! Thoughts of Thanksgiving dinner might make your mouth water, but even more delectable is that tried-and-true combo of turkey and sliced bread with a little (or if its me, a whole lot of) mayonnaise. Im already a huge fan of mayo, but did you know you can make that sandwich even more flavorful by swapping in mayos fancy cousin, aioli? At restaurants these days, it seems like you cant...

This winter, travel around the world from Japan to Bosnia along the Levantine and Mexico without leaving the city, as the much-anticipated Global Village has opened its doors once again to enthusiastic residents and tourists! This edition has evolved into an epicurean collective, an A-Z of global food, imbibing culture and cuisines world over. Each stall is more tantalizing than the other, with mouth-watering choices to keep even the fussiest of eaters happy. We have tried to keep a track of it all, by rounding up our top picks this season! Missed your favorite? Comment below for the others to...

Its not uncommon to want to give ones children everything lacked in ones own childhood. I know Im not alone in trying to overcompensate for what I did not have in my early years. What were holidays like for you, and how does that influence your celebrations now? My mother and I depended on the hospitality of others at Thanksgiving and Christmas. She never learned to cook, and turkey was too expensive anyway. Before the age of 10, I was not unfamiliar to hunger regardless of the season. On the holiday occasions when we visited friends from church, and gathered...

Its the time of year when salt, sugar, and fat are in abundance at all the parties and family gatherings. Now for those of you who have been with CleanFoodCrush for a while, you know my philosophy is not about perfection! You can totally enjoy yourself and indulge in something here and there. But if you that your baseline for the holidays rather than reaching your weight loss goals you might just find yourself packing on extra pounds. Here are 10 ways to practice Clean Eating for the holidays and LOVE every minute of it. 1. Eat protein before going...