Avatarleith55AvatarAvatarMy Mother-in-Law’s Legendary StuffingThe Kitchn - Sheela PrakashLeading up to the first Thanksgiving I spent with my now-husband at his childhood home, he only talked about one thing — his mom’s legendary …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatarThis Bread Combo Is the Secret to Better Stuffing, According to a Pro ChefThe Kitchn - Patty CatalanoWhile we can likely all agree that stuffing is a must on the Thanksgiving table, deciding what kind of stuffing is where things get dicey. Top Chef …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatarPull-Apart Christmas TreeDelish - Lauren MiyashiroIf you’re looking for a Christmas appetizer that doubles as the most adorable centerpiece, then let us introduce this easy, crowd-pleasing app. This …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatar37 Leftover Turkey Recipes Because Your Holiday Surplus Won’t Use Up ItselfBon Appétit - Joe SevierSteamy pot pies, silky rice porridge, and more than one post-Thanksgiving sandwich, which, yes, you do need a recipe for. While turkey breasts are great for small gatherings, we think it’s worth roasting a whole Thanksgiving turkey just to make these leftover turkey recipes. Cooked turkey lasts for …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatarTired of dry turkey? Roast it in a bag.verified_publisherThe Washington Post - Becky KrystalThe first time I saw an oven bag in action was well more than a decade ago when I arrived at my husband’s childhood home to find my sister-in-law prepping our Thanksgiving turkey breast, packing in lemon, apples and onions along with the meat. It sort of blew my mind. We continued to use the bags on …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatar9 Thanksgiving recipes that put a twist on traditionverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Aaron HutchersonThere is comfort in eating a traditional Thanksgiving meal year after year. But eventually, revisiting the same spread can start to feel dull, no matter how perfectly delicious it may be. To inject your feast with a jolt of intrigue, this holiday we’re inviting you to put a twist on tradition. What …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatarTwo classic pies are going bigger for Thanksgivingverified_publisherThe Washington Post - G. Daniela GalarzaWhen I started celebrating Thanksgiving with my stepfather, Bob, I learned that though he’s not much of a dessert person, he doesn’t consider the Thanksgiving meal complete unless it involves a slice of pie. Some people skip dessert on Thanksgiving — after all, there’s a lot of food to fill up on. …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatarHow Thanksgiving recipes have changed over time, according to ‘Joy of Cooking’verified_publisherThe Washington Post - Dylan MoriartyThanksgiving has long been an excuse for ambitious home cooks to strut their stuffing and create a hearty meal for their families and friends. Since the 19th century, many of the traditional fall foods have stuck around, with tweaks to incorporate trends, technology and newly available …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatarHow much turkey per person? And other Thanksgiving questions, answered.verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Matt Brooks and Becky KrystalTurkey? Sides? Desserts? Cocktails? We’ve got you covered. Explore all of our Thanksgiving recipes (and get hungry). It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without a heaping side of stress. What size turkey should you buy? Is a turkey breast the move this year, or braised turkey thighs to help you keep grocery …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatarOur top Thanksgiving dessert recipes, including pumpkin and apple piesverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Becky KrystalThe Thanksgiving meal is full of so many of our favorite dishes. How often do you say, “Why don’t we make this more often?” Granted, you probably don’t want to eat like it’s Thanksgiving every day of the year, but some of the best recipes bear repeating. Say, dessert? The truth is, your Turkey Day …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatar14 Thanksgiving turkey recipes for a variety of tastes and skillsverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Becky KrystalIt’s easy to pigeonhole the Thanksgiving turkey (yes, I just mixed bird species, move along). Popular culture, whether film or Norman Rockwell paintings, will have you believe that the prototypical turkey is big, brown, roasted and brought in all its glory whole to the table. Of course, that …
Avatarleith55AvatarAvatarThanksgiving sides for every table, including green beans and mac and cheeseverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Anna Luisa RodriguezThanksgiving and turkey are just about synonymous with one another, but it’s the side dishes that make the holiday table so special. They provide an opportunity to carry on old traditions, like a baked mac and cheese recipe handed down from older generations or a classic, creamy casserole. Sides …