Thanksgiving
A No-Stress Thanksgiving Menu for 2–4
How do you make a menu of golden turkey breast, luscious spoon bread, and a pecan-cranberry galette actually easy? Make it for a party of four (or less).
Pumpkin-Maple Cheesecake Bars
The creamy flavors of cheesecake meet the fall flavors of pumpkin pie in these indulgent bars.
Cornbread Stuffing with Chorizo and Sweet Potatoes
This flavor-packed holiday side feeds a crowd of 20 and takes care of both the stuffing and the sweet potatoes.
Pecan-Cranberry Galette
This elegant little fall galette is studded with whiskey-soaked cranberries.
Cheesy Corn Spoon Bread
Serve this creamy and garlicky spoonbread hot out of the oven for a cozy cold-weather side.
Roasted Carrot, Brussels Sprout, and Cranberry Salad
A mix of roasted and raw veggies and a poppy seed dressing bring a pleasing variety of textures to this holiday side.
8 Things to Buy From H&M’s Home Sale This Weekend
The deals last through Tuesday October 30.
The Case for a Thanksgiving Cooking Cocktail
I like cooking with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food.
How to Snack on Thanksgiving So You Don't Get Hangry
We're here to save you with a snacking strategy.
Become a Mashed Potato Champion
Did your mash look like spackle last year? Let's fix that.
The 5 Best Thanksgiving Recipes from Gourmet Magazine
These 5 recipes, straight from the Gourmet archives, are soon to be your Thanksgiving classics.
Squash Steaks with Brown Butter and Sage
Applying the classic steakhouse butter-basting technique to slabs of butternut squash turns it into a hearty vegetarian main.
Kitty Highball
W. C. Whitfield’s original Kitty Highball recipe—equal parts red wine and ginger ale over ice—goes contemporary. In this deconstructed version the ginger ale is replaced with ginger syrup and soda.
Pumpkin Cheesecake With Bourbon–Sour Cream Topping
The caramelized flavor of bourbon and the tang of sour cream add balance to the rich, spiced filling of this cheesecake. Chopped pecans add a nutty dimension to the graham cracker crust.
Butternut Squash and Creamed-Spinach Gratin
Parmigiano-Reggiano and a generous dose of heavy cream transform butternut squash and spinach into a rich, bubbling gratin.
Parmesan-Roasted Butternut Squash
The best qualities of a gratin shine in this incredibly simple side dish: Pieces of sweet butternut squash and a flurry of salty Parmigiano-Reggiano meld with cream to form a warm, cohesive whole.
Do I Really Need to Truss My Turkey?
You do, but it's not complicated. We promise.
How to Bake Pumpkin Seeds and Win at Fall Snacking
You probably don't want to eat a Jack-O-Lantern. But the seeds are a whole other story.