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Buffalo Cauliflower
Doused in a garlicky, spicy sauce, these crisp-tender Buffalo cauliflower bites are everything you love about Buffalo chicken wings, minus the meat.
By Dale Talde
Crunchy Cabbage Salad With Caraway Seeds
This fresh cabbage salad is always welcome addition to a spread with glazed ham, to add texture to fried fish sandwiches, or as a side dish at summer barbecues.
By Maren Ellingboe King
Old-Fashioned Muffins With Variations
This classic muffin recipe provides instructions for making many quick bread variations, including blueberry muffins, pecan muffins, bacon muffins, and more.
By Marion Cunningham
Easy Vegan Mac and Cheese
The creamy vegan “cheese” sauce in this recipe gets an umami kick from white miso and nutritional yeast.
By Rachel Ama
Vegan Saag With Black-Eyed Peas
This creamy and hearty vegan saag gets its texture from sunflower seed cream, which mellows the bitter notes of the kale.
By Sheil Shukla
Rumbledethumps
A cousin of the Irish colcannon and English bubble and squeak, this mashed potato and cabbage dish is topped with cheese.
By Ben Mervis
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17 Portable Sides for a Thanksgiving Potluck
These dishes travel well—and won’t crowd your host in the kitchen.
By The Epicurious Editors
Garlic Bread
This easy garlic bread recipe turns out a rich, buttery loaf topped with crispy Parmesan. Make it to accompany any soup, salad, or pasta.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
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21 Ways to Make Mashed Potatoes
There's more than one way to creamy, dreamy potato deliciousness.
By Joe Sevier and The Editors of Epicurious
Sweet Corn Buttermilk Biscuits
I don’t know how else to say it—I think these sweet corn biscuits are perfect.
By Brian Levy
Parker House Rolls
This recipe for Parker House rolls produces a golden brown crust, a fluffy interior, and a buttery flavor that makes the buns perfect for any occasion.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Steamed Savoy Cabbage and Mustard Greens With Bacon
This cabbage recipe pairs crunchy-tender lightly steamed cabbage leaves and mustard greens with a rich, warm dressing.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes and Leeks With Thyme
Store these creamy, perfectly seasoned make-ahead mashed potatoes overnight right in a buttered casserole dish, then just rewarm before serving.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Roast "Chrysanthemum" Onions
The prettiest roasted onions you ever did see.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Buttered Green Beans
The quick stovetop preparation of boiling, shocking, and then coating these green beans in warm butter and parsley will save oven space this Thanksgiving.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Two Potato Sauté
The crucial tool to pull off evenly-sized globes of both sweet and starchy potatoes? A melon baller.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Ooey-Gooey Macaroni and Cheese
This mac and cheese has an awesome, crusty, golden-brown top and the ooey-gooiest center known to humankind.
By Chris Scott
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Our 73 Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes
Round out your holiday table with our best ideas for Thanksgiving sides.
By Meredith Stettner and The Editors of Epicurious
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.
By Anna Stockwell
Cauliflower Rice and Beans
Cauliflower is an excellent stand-in for rice in this health-conscious take on a dish beloved by so many cultures.
By Chris Scott