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The Old School Thanksgiving Staple You'll Rarely Find On Tables Today By Joe Hoeffner Nov. 6, 2025 8:20 am EST

The Thanksgiving table is pretty thoroughly standardized by now; There's going to be a turkey, mashed potatoes, biscuits, and cranberry sauce. Maybe there are a few changes from table to table — perhaps someone makes a ham instead of a turkey, or maybe they serve roasted potatoes instead of mashed — but when you close your eyes and think of Thanksgiving, these are the dishes that come to mind. But there are some dishes that were once common, at least for a short period of time, that you just don't see as often these days. Consider, for instance, bread stuffing balls, which were quite popular in the 1940s.

What are bread stuffing balls? Well, they're pretty muc

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