Montana Family Traditions For Thanksgiving

My family almost always does Ham for Thanksgiving instead of Turkey. We experiment with side dishes and find different things that everyone likes and every year it changes slightly but there is always ham.

If you want turkey then you go ahead and gobble it up. If you don't? Well I have some options for you! You know what else? You should do what makes you happy. Put up the Christmas Tree and jam out to Christmas music.

Quirky non-turkey ideas for Thanksgiving
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Who Needs Turkey When There Are So Many Montana Options!

There are many different food options and honestly I have never been a huge fan of turkey. So why not throw some other ideas into the mix? I even knew someone who every year for Thanksgiving they would make lasagna as the main dish and not a single turkey was in sight.

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Make A New Montana Tradition

Montana families have plenty of time to find an alternative for Thanksgiving than just cooking a turkey AGAIN...but we have a lot of options that some other people may not have! Bison burgers as the main dish? Why the heck not.

What do you think your main dish will be? Will you offer up pizza or a taco bar? Let us know in our App Chat!

Continue reading for my list of alternatives to turkey for this years Thanksgiving!

Quirky Non Turkey Ideas For Thanksgiving In Montana

Some unique alternatives to the usual turkey!

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Vintage Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Maybe long forgotten, here is a list of Thanksgiving dishes you may not see any longer on your table.

Gallery Credit: Dave Roberts

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