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It is so easy – just your traditional green bean “can’t go wrong” casserole. I love anything you can prep ahead of time! You can make it the night before and then pop it in the oven Thanksgiving Day. I usually make this recipe for Thanksgiving, and it’s really good. Thirdly, it’s the Pioneer Woman! I don’t think I need to say much more. But if you are going to cook from scratch, you should make it a wowzer, right? Secondly, it’s a bit a bit of an over-the-top kind of recipe. I always thought we were cheating by not using homemade bread, but recently I watched a Barefoot Contessa Thanksgiving episode where she advised using store bought stuffing, and I feel so much better about myself! “From Scratch” Green Bean Casserole She has been making this Thanksgiving recipe since we were kids, and I have NEVER tasted a better stuffing recipe. I have made this stuffing, and it is amazing, but I actually like the “cheat” stuffing better! Shhhhhhh, don’t tell! “Cheat” Stuffingīehold my mom’s FAMOUS stuffing! And, YES, she uses the pre-made Pepperidge Farm Traditional Herbed CUBED Stuffing as the base. If your guests are vegetarians, you can swap out the sausage for tofu. This recipe is the Barefoot Contessa’s recipe, so you can’t go wrong. This recipe is GREAT, and you can add any extra ingredients you love to it. I am not going to lie, this year I will be sticking to the “from scratch” ones! However, my mom is the queen of “cheat” mashed potatoes, and they are really yummy.

Use a potato ricer to mix the potatoes.

Here are a few extra tips to ensure success: I have gone to the ends of the earth and back to make sure this recipe is perfect. They are always the perfect texture and flavor. My mashed potatoes have become famous in our family. But some of these “cheat” recipes will help save you time – time you can spend with your family! And these recipes actually taste amazing, as well! “From Scratch” Mashed Potatoes Most people would say that Thanksgiving recipes made from scratch taste better than anything made using shortcuts.

After the turkey is fully cooked, let it rest at room temperature for at least 30 minutes before carving.

If you’ve cooked the turkey for 13 minutes per pound and the temperature is below 165☏, put the turkey back in the oven for another 20 minutes. In every case, the meat should be at least 165☏ when the turkey has finished cooking. And always check the temperature in three places: the breast, outer thigh, and inner thigh.

Make sure to check the temperature of the turkey throughout the cooking process.Factors like brining the bird, cooking with an empty (un-stuffed) cavity, and leaving the legs un-trussed will change cooking times, so keep that in mind. The rule of thumb for cooking a turkey is 13 minutes per pound at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.Generally, when shopping for the perfect turkey, think 1 pound per person.If the turkey is getting too dark, place foil on top.Baste every 30-to-45 minutes (my favorite part!).Place in 350-degree (Fahrenheit) oven, uncovered.Place more chopped vegetables on the bottom of the pan.Cover the cavity with bread, and tuck the wings.Salt the cavity, and fill with vegetables.Cover the outside of the turkey with the seasoned oil.Mix 1-to-2 cups of canola oil with paprika, salt, pepper, onion powder, and poultry seasoning.The hardest part is carving it, and thankfully, my hubby has mastered that skill! The Steps I have been making my mom’s traditional turkey for years, and it’s so simple and so delicious.Įveryone always thinks making a whole turkey is difficult, but really it’s not. Katie’s husband, Matt, and my husband, Rob, have mastered the fried turkey. We usually make 2 turkeys on Thanksgiving – one fried and one traditional. A turkey is a turkey, and it has to be cooked! Happy cooking everyone! So What’s on the Menu for Thanksgiving? Turkey So today, I have all the traditional Thanksgiving recipes in a “from scratch” AND a “cheat” version. I love a good fast cheat option for those times when you need to whip something up with little fuss. Made from scratch is always delicious, but sometimes you just don’t have the time to put into a huge fully homemade Thanksgiving meal.

Since we’re gearing up for our annual family Thanksgiving dinner, I thought it would be fun to give our readers some options for Thanksgiving Day recipes.