Thanksgiving
Creole Rice Dressing
In Louisiana, rice dressing, which combines rice, ground meat, and aromatics, is served alongside turkey and all of the trimmings at Thanksgiving.
By Vallery Lomas
How Long Does Turkey Last in the Fridge?
Leftover Thanksgiving turkey is a great thing to have around—as long as you store it safely.
By Casey Corn
Make-Ahead Dinner Rolls
This homemade version of “brown-and-serve” rolls comes out of the oven hot and steamy, just in time for dinner.
By Kelly Janke
I Can’t Do Thanksgiving Without Extra Sheet Pans
Treat yourself to a fresh set of baking trays before the chaos of holiday cooking sets in.
By Emily Johnson
Make-Ahead Turkey
The secret to a showstopping bird that can be prepared several days in advance without drying out? A parchment paper pouch.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Our Favorite Mashed Potatoes
These perfect mashed potatoes are light and fluffy yet rich and creamy, with just a hint of garlic and thyme.
By Rhoda Boone
Our Favorite Mac and Cheese
Crispy, creamy mac ‘n’ cheese is the ultimate comfort food, ready to grace your weeknight table or holiday spread.
By Rhoda Boone
Sour Cream and Raisin Pie
Popular in Iowa, the sour cream and raisin pie was a longtime favorite of Mennonite cooks because its ingredients were always in the pantry and it kept well.
By Stacey Mei Yan Fong
How to Brine a Turkey in a Wet Brine
This brining method gives you the crispy skin of a dry-brined turkey but the juiciness of a wet-brined bird. That’s what we call the best of both worlds.
By Zoe Denenberg and The Editors of Epicurious
Vinegar Pie
For a classic custardy pie that packs a punch, reach for the vinegar.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
How to Deep-Fry a Turkey (Safely!) for Juicy Meat and Golden Skin
Our step-by-step instructions and safety tips guarantee a juicy, crispy-skinned bird in less than two hours.
By Zoe Denenberg and The Editors of Epicurious
Let This Be the Thanksgiving You Give All Your Guests Take-Out Containers
Don’t give away your precious food storage containers just because you’re hosting.
By Megan Wahn
Cardamom Basque Cheesecake
This easy honey-tinged Basque cheesecake starts with cream that’s infused with bashed-up cardamom pods.
By Amy Newsome
Classic Deviled Eggs
This Gourmet favorite is our best and most basic recipe for deviled eggs. Serve them for Mother’s Day—or any holiday brunch for that matter.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
I Can’t Do Thanksgiving Without an Electric Warming Tray
Never suffer through cold turkey and stuffing again.
By Alaina Chou
I Can’t Do Thanksgiving Without This Predictive Thermometer
Knowing exactly when my turkey will be done keeps me from frantically flying around the kitchen.
By Noah Kaufman
Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Pancetta and Garlic
Wildly popular and incredibly simple, it’s easy to make the ultimate restaurant side dish at home.
By Tracey Seaman
Gluten-Free Maple Pumpkin Pie
This maple-sweetened, wheat-free pumpkin pie is perfectly creamy with a toasty, comforting oat-flour crust.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Gluten-Free Pie Crust
Bake this easy recipe into pies and tarts, or use it as a gluten-free alternative to classic sugar cookies.
By Anna Stockwell
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Our 41 Best Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes for Your Juiciest Holiday Yet
Get your gobble on.
By Joe Sevier and The Editors of Epicurious