From free heartwarming meals to specials on sweet treats, check out all the places showing their thanks on Monday, Nov. 11, and celebrating those who have served or are currently serving.

Chef José Andrés is known for his skilled culinary repertoire, so it's worth paying attention when he mentions his top tools. Here's his favorite cast iron pan.

Just like aluminum pots, cast iron skillets are one of those kitchen tools that need a little TLC to get the most out of them ...