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Having guests for Thanksgiving dinner is great. Having treasured friends and family stick around for a couple of extra days is even better.

But guests have to eat and you just spent a week (or more!) preparing that big holiday meal and you're simply "cooked out."

Sure, leftovers will work for a meal or two, but eventually you're going to have to prepare something else.

And don't forget that big football game coming up on Friday afternoon, with even more games on TV over the weekend.

That adds up to a lot of food.

Don't worry, here are several suggestions to help keep those hungry housegues...