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Thanksgiving

Radishes and Butter Curls

This festive hors d'oeuvre, which appeared in Gourmet’s 1970 Thanksgiving menu, is all about the pairing of peppery radishes and creamy butter.

Molded Cranberry and Wine Jelly

Rosé and lemon juice highlight the fruity, tart notes of this retro cranberry jelly mold from Gourmet.

Two Potato Sauté

The crucial tool to pull off evenly-sized globes of both sweet and starchy potatoes? A melon baller.

I Can’t Do Thanksgiving Without a Cooler That Serves as a Second Fridge

You haven’t seen a crowded refrigerator until you’ve seen a day-before-Thanksgiving refrigerator.

Ooey-Gooey Macaroni and Cheese

This mac and cheese has an awesome, crusty, golden-brown top and the ooey-gooiest center known to humankind.

A Perfect Pear

Fresh rosemary and pear give this nonalcoholic drink full fall vibes.

Stuffed Mushrooms

Don’t be surprised if these Parmesan-loaded mushrooms disappear in minutes.

Celery Stalker

This vegetal take on the French 75 uses lime, cucumber, and celery bitters.

Apple Dumplings

Unlike the Pennsylvania Dutch version, the filling in these apple dumplings is made with diced apples.

How to Make Stuffing Without a Recipe

With this simple ratio and a few easy techniques, you can develop a signature stuffing that hits all your favorite flavors.

Turkey Neck Gumbo Over Rice

We'd always make this turkey gumbo shortly after Thanksgiving.

9 Corn Syrup Substitutes for Silky Sauces and Crackly Candy

Don't keep corn syrup in the house? Don't want to use it? No problem.

I Can't Do Thanksgiving Without My Le Creuset Braiser

Dutch ovens get all the love but enameled cast-iron braisers are amazing, too. Especially on Thanksgiving.

Do You Have Enough Serveware for Thanksgiving? 

Don’t make a plethora of sides, only to realize you don’t have enough spoons to serve them all. Here are a few serving pieces that will fill the gaps—and be useful to you year-round.

How to Carve a Turkey Without Mangling It

Our best tips for a beautifully presented bird.

Crispy, Creamy Sheet-Pan Mac and Cheese

What’s the best part of a baked mac and cheese? The crispy edges, obviously. This sheet-pan recipe maximizes the crunch.

Whiskey Daisy

A daisy is essentially a sour in which the sweet stuff is a liqueur (instead of just sugar). This whiskey daisy recipe is pretty classic—and totally delicious.

Classic Whiskey Sour

The whiskey sour, a simple combination of whiskey, sugar, and fresh lemon juice is one of the most important developments in cocktails.
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