Do we love Thanksgiving dinner because we love the meal on the big day? Or because we love the leftovers? Read what 16 Atlanta chefs have to say about their favorite part of the meal. Find more recipes using leftover turkey from 3 Atlanta chefs here.

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Hector Santiago, chef and owner of El Super Pan, shows us how to make his empanadas de pavo with cranberry-chipotle sauce using Thanksgiving dinner leftovers. (Erica A. Hernandez/AJC)

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A team of scientists recently confirmed the Altamaha bass (here caught in northeast Georgia's Apalachee River) as a distinct species of black bass. Courtesy of Bud Freeman)

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Donald Trump's administration deployed the military to Washington, D.C., in the name of fighting crime, and in an Aug. 11 news conference he mentioned the possibility of military being sent to other large American cities, all of which are led by Black, Democratic mayors. And while Atlanta wasn't included in Trump's list, the city fits that profile under Mayor Andre Dickens. (Photo Illustration: Philip Robibero / AJC | Source: Getty)

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