Holiday flights from across the U.S. are swelling after Thanksgiving, and TSA is gearing up for what they said could be the busiest Thanksgiving travel period ever. From Nov. 26 to Dec. 2, the agency expects to screen 18.3 million travelers.

For travelers wanting to bring a bit of "home" on the plane, whether it's turkey, cranberry or pecan pie, a pressing question arises: Can TSA let you board with your Thanksgiving feast ? Before you wrap it up for your post-Thanksgiving flight home, travelers need to know what's allowed.

Here are the Transportation Security Administration's rules.

What TSA allows in your carry-on

Good news for travelers craving a taste of home: TSA generally permits solid foods in both carry-on and checked luggage. Your leftover turkey (cooked, raw or frozen),

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