{"id":29415,"date":"2021-11-12T14:45:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T19:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=29415"},"modified":"2021-11-12T14:45:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T19:45:24","slug":"food-network-celebrates-thanksgiving-with-primetime-special-battle-for-the-bird-hosted-by-anne-burrell-and-carson-kressley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/12\/food-network-celebrates-thanksgiving-with-primetime-special-battle-for-the-bird-hosted-by-anne-burrell-and-carson-kressley\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Network Celebrates Thanksgiving with Primetime Special &#8220;Battle for the Bird&#8221; Hosted by Anne Burrell and Carson Kressley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29416\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Battle-for-the-Bird.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Battle-for-the-Bird.webp 616w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Battle-for-the-Bird-300x225.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/>Food Network is ready for food&#8217;s biggest holiday of the year! 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