In this week’s special holiday episode, host Jason Dressel explores the history of Thanksgiving with author Melanie Kirkpatrick and talks with B&G Foods, owners of the Green Giant brand, about its latest world record-breaking green bean casserole and its involvement in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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