Thanksgiving 'a la americana' is back

Hold the pavochón, the pasteles and the pumpkin flan. In at least one Latino household in the city, this Thanksgiving will turn into a scene out of a Norman Rockwell painting. The reason? The election of Barack Obama, and the born-again patriotism it has inspired even in the most cosmopolitan of New Yorkers. “It’s cool for us to be gringos now,” says Vanessa Arce, 33, laughing. “It’s a bit of a joke, but it’s a joke everyone understands.” READ FULL STORY
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