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Thanksgiving

How Do I Get the Crispiest Turkey Skin Ever?

Sometimes, the best thing we can do for our turkey is...nothing.

Cracked Black Pepper Pull-Apart Biscuits

Light and fluffy, these peppery biscuits are as good alongside a hearty dinner as they are with jam for breakfast.

Layered Apple Pie With Phyllo Crust

It's all about the layers and ruffles in this dramatic seasonal pie.

How Do I Bake Rolls for Thanksgiving—Without Going Insane?

With this trick, it's NBD.

How Can I Make My Dressing Taste Like It Was Baked Inside the Turkey?

You'll feel strange when you do it. But it works.

How Can I Make Any Side Dish Ahead of Time?

The best way to ease your day-of cooking load.

Can Somebody Please Just Tell Me What Wine to Pour?

All you have to do is answer a few easy questions.

Confit Turkey Wings

These delectable, crispy wings are part of our over-the-top Thanksgiving turkey; for the rest of the recipes, click here.

Sous Vide Turkey Breast

This super-moist turkey breast is part of our over-the-top Thanksgiving bird; for the rest of the recipes, click here.

Roasted Turkey Legs With Ghee

These crispy roasted turkey legs are easy to pop in the oven; serve with a super-moist sous vide turkey breast or on their own for a smaller feast.

Ghee Gravy

This silky gravy is part of our over-the-top Thanksgiving turkey; for the rest of the recipes, click here.

Pressure-Cooker Turkey Stock for Gravy

This rich, quick-cooking stock is part of our over-the-top Thanksgiving turkey; for the rest of the recipes, click here.

Cranberry-Pear Crumble

A Thanksgiving-worthy dessert that can be baked in your toaster oven? Yes, please!

Pumpkin-Caramel Tart with Toasted-Hazelnut Crust

A press-in crust, short bake time, and do-ahead option liberate you (and your oven) on Thanksgiving Day.

Barbecue Spice-Brined Grilled Turkey

Also known as the one-hour turkey, this spatchcocked bird (ask your butcher, or go to bonappetit.com/spatchcock) will free up your oven.

Porchetta-Style Roast Turkey Breast

Two words: Crispy! Bacon! In this recipe, turkey breasts get rubbed with spices and herbs before being wrapped in bacon for a second roast in the oven.

Glazed and Lacquered Roast Turkey

A little soy sauce in the glaze ensures the burnished mahogany skin that holiday memories are made of. But it's not just for looks; this brined and buttered bird is seasoned inside and out.

Gravy-Braised Turkey Legs With Cipolline Onions

You know how sometimes the meat is dry and there's not enough gravy? We fixed that by braising dark meat in a robust pan sauce. Ta-da!

Dry-Brined Turkey

You will need to start the brining process two days ahead.
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