|
Thanksgiving may be all in the details, but you don't have to get lost in them. These easy recipes, menus, and helpful how-tos will help you simplify — and enjoy — Thanksgiving this year.
 Keep holiday stress in check with these timesaving tips and recipes  Don't think of it as Thanksgiving. Think of it as an extra-large Thursday-night dinner. Here's how to deconstruct (and de-stress) the whole event While the mere thought of preparing turkey, stuffing, gravy, cranberry sauce, and mashed potatoes can be exhausting, the recipes themselves don't have to be Things to be grateful for: Thanksgiving recipes, tips, and make-ahead strategies that let the host celebrate as heartily as the guests Bird defrosting too slow? Running out of room? Getting past dinnertime hurdles Get menu-planning and time-saving tips to make this one the happiest yet Free range. Kosher. Self-Basted. How to pick the bird that best suits your palate, your philosophy, and your wallet Useful gadgets for Thanksgiving and beyond 1 turkey + 5 side dishes + 2 desserts �
1 stove = chaos. Keep Turkey Day organized with this handy prep list An easy to follow game plan, complete with recipes for both traditionalists and those who prefer their holiday meal with a delicious difference With these four simple steps, slicing up your bird is easier than you think Three packaged brands that taste closest to Mom's Eighteen tips and recipes for faking, baking, and shaking up pies Why you don't have to bake a homemade crust, use fresh fruit for the filling, and more Five quick recipes, all with a tasty twist on fall holiday classics How to wrap it, where to put it, and how long it will last Dress up the basic white plate for your holiday table Transform your table with these simple yet beautiful arrangements Transform inexpensive blooms into beautiful centerpieces How to manage difficult personalities, from busybodies to "constructive" criticizers Make party throwing a snap — start with these simple-to-make invitations |
