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COL807: LTAF: Thanksgiving Meal Challenge – Part 2

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s time for another Let’s Talk About Food. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the guys take some time to discuss one of the most food-forward holidays of the year. In Part 2, the cubs come back for seconds and build their Thanksgiving plates. With several tantalizing options, listen in as they pile on their favorites and build their ultimate Turkey Day dinners!

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LTAF: Thanksgiving Meal Challenge – Part 2

We’re just days away from the belly bursting holiday and we’re going back for seconds into the social media landscape and looking to see what choices the hosts make when they develop their ideal Thanksgiving Dinner plate. And what about the leftovers?

We’ve got four groupings of items to make up the ideal plates. There are a variety of proteins, carb based sides, veggie based sides, and desserts. All plates also get rolls and gravy automatically. 

PROTEINS

  • Turkey
  • Ham
  • Roast Beef
  • Salmon
  • Vegan Roast [aka Tofurkey]

SIDES #1 

  • Green Bean Casserole
  • Cooked Greens
  • Cranberry Relish/Sauce
  • Roast Carrots
  • Candied Yams

SIDES #2

  • Macaroni and Cheese
  • Mashed Potatoes
  • Scalloped Potatoes
  • Dressing [aka Stuffing]
  • Wild Rice Pilaf

DESSERTS

  • Apple Pie
  • Bacon Bourbon Brownies
  • Cherry Pie
  • Pecan Pie
  • Pumpkin Pie

Base Plate

  • Damon: Turkey, Cooked Greens, Macaroni and Cheese, Pecan Pie, Deviled Eggs
  • Gary: Turkey, Green Bean Casserole, Mashed Potatoes, Dressing, Pecan Pie
  • Jeff: Turkey, Cranberry Relish/Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Pumpkin Pie, Stuffing

Ultimate Plate

  • Damon: Roast Beef, Turkey, Cooked Greens, Candied Yams, Macaroni and Cheese, Dressing, Deviled Eggs, Pumpkin Pie,  Bacon Bourbon Brownies, Pecan Pie, Apple Pie, Banana Pudding, Sweet Potato Pie 
  • Gary: Turkey, Ham, Beef, Salmon, Deviled Egg, Green Bean Casserole, Roast Carrots, Candied Yams, Mac and Cheese, Mashed Potatoes, Scalloped Potatoes, Dressing, Pecan Pie, Bacon Bourbon Brownies [ala mode if possible]
  • Jeff: Charcuterie Board, Deviled Eggs, Turkey, Ham,  Stuffing, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Cooked Carrots and Beans, Scalloped Potatoes, Salad, Apple Crisp, Pumpkin Pie

COL792: WGO: July 2025

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s our What’s Going On for the month of July. As the month heats up and flies away, listen in as the guys share their changes and challenges.

What’s Going On?

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COL790: WGO: June 2025

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s our What’s Going On for the month of June. As summer heats up, the guys get back together after some time away. It has been a month of traveling, work and trying to stay out of the sun. Listen in as the cubs bring you up to speed on their recent summer shenanigans.

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  • BIG BEAR CUB HUGS to our Patrons: 
    • Cubsters: Charles W. and Michael K.
    • Ubehrs: Dave T., Li, and Michael Q
    • plus our Buddies: Lloyd G., Michael V, Oan R.!

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