Food & Drinks
Skillet can teach you how to mix a better cocktail, cook a better steak, or use up that last bit of jam that's been hanging out in the jar for weeks. (We also have a lot of uses for MSG, if you're into that kind of thing.)
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You Should Sous Vide Your Leftovers
Save room in your fridge, and safeguard the moisture, texture, and flavor of your food.
The Best Way to Store Leftover Turkey
If you actually needed an excuse to make extra gravy, here it is.
The Best Places to Order Thanksgiving Dinner To-Go
Don't want to cook? That's fine: These restaurants are serving up Thanksgiving meals you can serve at home.
How to Make the Perfect Thanksgiving Pie
Soggy crusts, and soupy fruit fillings ruin pies. For Thanksgiving, we can do better.
It’s Official: These Are the Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes
Stretch out your (turkey) wings and try one of these not quite traditional Thanksgiving sides.
For the Best Stuffing, Focus on the Stock
Stock is the only ingredient that permeates the entire dish.
This Easy Cranberry Sauce Recipe Is Ripe for Riffing
Dry spices, aromatics, and extracts allow you to turn a simple cranberry sauce into something spectacular.
How to Make a Damn Good Gravy
Lumpless Thanksgiving gravy is an unsung hero of the table, and should be—it's only forgettable if it's perfect.
Simple Ways to ‘Vegan-ize’ Your Classic Thanksgiving Recipes
Many of your classic Thanksgiving dishes can become vegan using these simple ingredient swaps.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Carving the Perfect Thanksgiving Turkey
Roasting the turkey is the hard part, but you're not out of the woods until it's on a plate.
Throw Away Your Turkey’s Worthless Pop-up Thermometer
A thermometer is imperative, but the little plastic “turkey timer” that comes stuck in your bird should be tossed directly into the trash.
How to Deep Fry a Turkey (but I Wish You Wouldn’t)
The safest way to deep fry your bird is inside, in an electric fryer. But it begs the question, "Why are we doing this?"
Anyone Can Make This Simple Roast Turkey
Or, how to do practically nothing and still come out as the hero of the holiday.
A Complete Timeline for Getting Thanksgiving Dinner Prepared, Served, and Cleaned Up
To start with, you can use this printable timeline to keep you on track among all the Thanksgiving Day distractions.
Welcome to ‘The Right Stuffing,’ Your Complete Guide to Preparing Thanksgiving Dinner
Whether you're shaking up the classics after 20 years or learning on the fly, Thanksgiving can be a seamless success.
You Can Make Beef Wellington, I Swear
I promise you, you can hack your way to a legit Beef Wellington for the holidays.
Give Your Sweet Potato Casserole the Loaded Baked Potato Treatment
Why stop at marshmallows when your sweet potato casserole can be loaded with sweet, savory, and umami flavors?
Add These Three Worldly Relishes to Your Thanksgiving Dinner Table
Imagine how different a bite of turkey and potatoes could taste with a bright, acidy chutney.
How to Blind Bake a Pie Crust (Because You Probably Should)
You deserve better than a soggy pie crust—follow these steps to crispy crust success.
The Price of Olive Oil Is Too Damn High
Olive oil prices have doubled in the last few months—here's when it's OK to substitute butter or a cheaper oil.