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Home » Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving recipes, tips, and tricks to make sure your holiday meal turns out perfectly. This includes suggested serving sizes (with or without leftovers), how to fix things like bitter cranberry sauce or lumpy gravy, and some of the best looking recipes I've created or gathered from other sources.

  • apple pie on a pile of red and green apples
    The best (and worst) apples for pie
  • A tray of wild mushrooms, including shiitake and king oyster.
    85+ Friendsgiving recipes (in a really organized list)
  • Fresh cranberry sauce recipe
    Cranberry sauce recipes: boozy, fruity, floral, and spicy
  • Low sugar cranberry sauce in a bowl next to Bartlett pears, on a thanksgiving board
    Low-sugar cranberry sauce with pears
  • How to fix bitter cranberry sauce fast and easy
    Bitter cranberry sauce? How to fix it quick!
  • A pumpkin pie, pumpkins, and nuts on a table for make-ahead Thanksgiving recipes
    Thanksgiving menu + make ahead recipes
  • Green bean casserole with fresh green beans, topped with fried onions
    Green bean casserole using fresh green beans & mushrooms
  • Make ahead green bean casserole in a 9x13 dish with foil
    Make-ahead green bean casserole (from scratch)
  • Another green bean casserole idea for Thanksgiving mixes it with a corn casserole. Recipe by Julie's Eats & Treats
    12 Green bean casserole variations (onion rings, mac & cheese, au gratin...)
  • A spoon of turkey gravy made without drippings, on a bed of fresh herbs.
    Herb turkey gravy (without drippings)
  • An herb roasted chicken ready to carve for Thanksgiving, on a wood cutting board
    Thanksgiving roast chicken with herb butter
  • Apple cider braised pork shoulder on a serving board surrounded by fresh sage leaves
    Apple cider braised pork shoulder
  • Fried sage leaves on an olive wood board, topped with salt.
    Fried sage leaves (from the garden)
  • A pile of green beans to visualize the portion and serving size of green bean casseroles for Thanksgiving
    Green bean casserole serving size (a visual guide)

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Welcome, I'm Veronica, your resident food geek - experienced recipe developer and gardener. My goal is to help you enjoy eating at home by knowing what fruits & vegetables are currently in season and the best ways to use them. To do that, I've put together seasonal produce guides and recipes with practical advice.

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Popular recipes

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    Banana pecan muffins (extra nutty!)
  • A recipe for soft and chewy peanut butter blossom cookies.
    Soft & chewy peanut butter blossoms
  • Maple pecan cookies cut out in a star shape for Christmas, on top of a pile of fresh pecans
    Maple pecan cookies (with real maple syrup)
  • Pork jagerschnitzel covered in a mushroom gravy
    Jägerschnitzel (pork schnitzel & mushroom gravy)
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