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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Savoring Southwest

Last Minute Places to Pick up Thanksgiving Goodies

Haven't gotten all the components of your family's big meal yet? Not to worry—these neighborhood shops offer many last-minute options that will make tomorrow's dinner great.

Editor's note: Unfortunately, most grocery stores aren't open on Thanksgiving Day. But on Thanksgiving Eve, our writer found holiday treats at a couple longstanding Southwest institutions. It's right before the biggest eating holiday of the year and you've got to come up with an amazing meal for your family—what to do? If you live in Southwest Minneapolis, never fear, because several places still have turkeys, prepared foods and other delicious holiday entrée options. Brian Knopik of Finer Meats on Nicollet Ave. between 37th and 38th Streets told me this morning that they still had three fresh Snowland turkeys in stock, in addition to a selection of tasty house-smoked bacon, ham and other meats. "Call ahead to make sure we still have …

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