Don't get gravy in a can. At Whole Foods, the good stuff is in plastic soup containers in the deli section. (Next to the soups, burritos, and tamales.) It's pretty good. You're right about a foil pan, covered with more foil, being the way to transport stuffing. Best to make it in advance, transport it cold/room temperature, and heat it there. More @Wikipedia
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