Smashed Carrots For Thanksgiving Dinner!

All the so - called traditional foods for Thanksgiving..from turkey to mashed tators and gravy, stuffing, corn, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce...what about different stuff that YOU only have?

My wife Lori makes smashed carrots, just like mashed potato's only different...and better I think! YUM!  What about you?  Anything different at your house?