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It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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    How to Season a Turkey: 11 Secrets to the Most Flavorful Turkey in 2023

    Make your Thanksgiving turkey more flavorful than ever with our top turkey tips. In no time, you'll know how...


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    How Much Turkey Do You Need Per Person?

    Sick of being unsure of how much turkey you need per person? This handy rule will make your Thanksgiving planning...


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    How to Carve a Turkey

    Carving a turkey seems like a daunting task, but with our best turkey tips and instructions you'll learn how...


    50 Thanksgiving Decorations Perfect for the Holidays

    We're grateful for these beautiful Thanksgiving decorations that dress up your home with pumpkins, turkeys, acorns and other fall accents.


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    30 Tasty Thanksgiving Soups

    Do you include a soup in your holiday spread? You should! These Thanksgiving soups are seasonal, satisfying and perfect to...


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    How to Set a Table for Thanksgiving

    Your turn to host? Learn how to set a table for Thanksgiving so your holiday is stunning and stress-free.


    Ree Drummond Shares Her Signature Holiday Dishes and Other Holiday Traditions

    Ree Drummond gives the inside scoop about holidays on the ranch and the Pioneer Woman holiday dishes you'll always see...


    35 Thanksgiving Corn Recipes Your Family Will Love

    The best Thanksgiving corn recipes come from home cooks who have perfected their family favorites. Now we're sharing them with...

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    30 Alternatives to Turkey for Thanksgiving Dinner

    Just because tradition dictates that you eat turkey for Thanksgiving doesn't mean you have to do it every year! Try...


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    38 Unbelievably Easy Thanksgiving Desserts to Try This Year

    This year, go easy on yourself and bake up easy Thanksgiving desserts. These sweets come together in a flash...


    12 Things You Should Put in Your Turkey That Aren’t Stuffing

    Wondering what to stuff the turkey with this Thanksgiving? Here are our top picks for ingredients that add flavor and...


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    How to Spatchcock a Turkey: The Secret Cooking Technique You’ve Been Missing Out On

    Finally! A juicy, perfectly roasted turkey is possible with this easy step-by-step guide to the spatchcocking technique.


    What Thanksgiving Looked Like Through the Decades

    These cherished vintage photos show families have celebrated Thanksgiving for generations.


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    40 of the Best Thanksgiving Potluck Ideas

    From mashed potatoes to stuffing to every vegetable imaginable, these tasty Thanksgiving potluck ideas are sure to be a hit...


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    The Ultimate 2023 Thanksgiving Menu

    From the turkey to the trimmings and everything in between, these are the recipes you need for the perfect Thanksgiving...


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    49 Delicious Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas

    Looking for new holiday inspiration? These Thanksgiving dinner ideas are great for traditionalists as well as folks looking to add...


    25 Friendsgiving Party Menu Ideas

    If you're spending the holidays with friends, reach for one of these delightfully simple Friendsgiving recipes.

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    How to Deep-Fry a Turkey

    A deep-fried turkey means tender, juicy meat that's ready in a fraction of the time. Follow our step-by-step guide to...


    18 Thanksgiving Leftovers You Can Store in the Freezer (and 3 You Can’t)

    Freezing leftover Thanksgiving food allows you to enjoy leftovers long after the holiday. Here's what to freeze and how to...


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    How to Cook Deconstructed Turkey

    Instead of roasting a whole turkey this year, consider making a deconstructed turkey. It cooks up faster, and every piece...


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    50 Best Leftover Turkey Recipes

    There's no better way to enjoy Thanksgiving extras than with these delicious leftover turkey recipes. With these easy recipes, you'll...


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    103 Traditional Thanksgiving Recipes

    Gather your family around the table with these traditional Thanksgiving recipes, complete with holiday-worthy turkey recipes, casseroles, desserts and...


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    How to Cook a Frozen Turkey (and Save Thanksgiving)

    Forgot to thaw that Thanksgiving turkey? Get tips on how to cook a frozen turkey from a pro.

    What Is the Best Turkey to Buy for Thanksgiving?

    Have your Thanksgiving turkey shopping go off without a hitch with our tips on identifying the best turkey to buy...


    Top 10 Thanksgiving Recipes

    From a top-rated turkey to legendary side dishes and desserts, cook our best Thanksgiving recipes for your family this...


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    30 Mac and Cheese Recipes Perfect for Thanksgiving

    Whether you're hosting this year's meal or plan to be a guest, these mac and cheese Thanksgiving recipes will be...


    How to Thaw a Frozen Turkey Safely

    How long does it take for a turkey to thaw? Here's how you can thaw a turkey in the refrigerator,...


    12 Pioneer Woman Thanksgiving Tips and Tricks

    The Pioneer Woman has the tips to make a delicious Thanksgiving feast as easy as possible. Follow these tricks and...


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    75 Best Thanksgiving Pies

    On dessert duty? These are the Thanksgiving pies you need. Sure, there are pumpkin and apple, but we've got so...