5 Essential Thanksgiving Dishes! Our top foolproof recipes for every home cook

Do you feel overwhelmed by the onslaught of Thanksgiving recipes and techniques coming at you?

Tune into our episode to unlock your best holiday meal. We’re covering 5 essentials: classic roast turkey, the creamiest mashed potatoes, rich gravy, an exciting veggie side, and a stunning dessert.

By the end of this episode, you’ll discover:

1. Reliable tips and techniques for the perfect (never dry) turkey
2. The secret to creamy, make-ahead mashed potatoes 
3. Simple, standout touches to veggies sides and desserts that will impress your guests 

Listen now to create a Thanksgiving feast filled with essential dishes and expert tips that guarantee a smooth, memorable holiday! 

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Links:

Classic plug-in turkey roaster

How to dry brine a turkey from The Kitchn

Digital meat thermometer

Sonya’s go-to roast turkey 

Turkey stock from roasted turkey wings from How Sweet Eats

Classic last-minute gravy with turkey stock by Julia Moskin and Kim Severeson for NYT Cooking

Ultra creamy mashed potatoes made with a ricer or food mill by Andy Baraghani for Bon Appetit

And perfect mashed potatoes (no special gear required) by Elise Bauer for Simply Recipes

How to reheat mashed potatoes from The Kitchn

Hetty Lui McKinnon’s sticky gochujang brussels sprouts from her cookbook Tenderheart

Green beans in mustard vinaigrette and then top with our favorite Freddy Guy hazelnuts

Garlicky Haricot Vert from Food & Wine; strongly recommend using olive oil instead of butter or beef tallow so you can serve them at room temperature