Do you have a meal you bring to Thanksgiving dinner every year? If you stopped arriving to dinner with this plate of food, would the entire household explode in protest?
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CityScene's Editor's Pick is Strawberry Pretzel Salad.
"This is something my dad makes religiously every year," Associate editor Mallory Arnold says. "I always thought it was a Thanksgiving staple everywhere - but later on, I realized it was just a weird thing my family does."

Photo courtesy of Betty Crocker
Strawberry Pretzel Salad
Ingredients
- 2 packages of Jell-O strawberry-flavored gelatin
- 2 cups boiling water
- 2 boxes frozen strawberries
- 2 cups crushed pretzels
- 3/4 cup butter, melted
- 2 Tbsp. sugar and 1 cup sugar
- Cool Whip
- 1 package cream cheese, softened
Directions
- Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in strawberries, refrigerate until partially set, about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
- Heat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a medium bowl, mix crust ingredients: 2 cups pretzels, 3/4 melted butter and 2 Tbsp. sugar.
- Press into ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking dish and bake for 10 minutes.
- In a medium bowl, beat Cool Whip, cream cheese and 1 cup sugar until smooth. Spread over cooled crust. Cover and refrigerate until cool and gelatin topping in bowl is partially set.
- Carefully spoon gelatin topping over filling. Refrigerate 4-6 hours until firm.