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Turkey on a bed of mashed potatoes covered in gravy with a side of sliced jellied cranberry sauce and garnished with dry parsley.
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Roast Turkey for Thanksgiving, Part 1

THANKSGIVING IS PRACTICALLY HERE!!! And it’s been a minute since I posted my turkey recipe, which I have improved since my original turkey recipe post. Now rather than dry brining the outside skin of the turkey, I make a delicious herbed butter that I stuff under the skin. If you want to make my old […]

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Picture shows a slice of pecan pie from the side, demonstrating layers of gluten-free crust, gooey filling, and toasted pecans.
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Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie for the Holidays

Fall may be the season for pumpkin spice everything, but don’t let that interfere with your enjoyment of other seasonal flavors. Not only do I make pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving and Christmas, I also make my delicious maple bourbon pecan pie! Actually, I make two of each kind of pie, and we always finish the […]

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Pumpkin Pie on a fall-colored placemat. Plate garnished with whipped cream and cinnamon stick.
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Pumpkin Pie with Homemade Crust

The holidays are coming, the holidays are coming! Including my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving! I’m starting to publish recipes for some of my best holiday dishes, beginning with today’s post for my gluten-free pumpkin pie. This recipe makes two pies, because a week’s worth of leftovers would be nothing without a week’s worth of pie to […]

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Thanksgiving 2017 Masterpost
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Thanksgiving 2017 Masterpost

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! That’s right, Thanksgiving! Okay, so I’m probably one of the few people who actually enjoys preparing the Thanksgiving meal. I think it’s the best week ever when I can kick everyone out of the kitchen and just be in my element. It’s almost therapeutic. Over the years, […]

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Green Bean Casserole
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Green Bean Casserole Recipe for Thanksgiving!

Originally published 12/4/2014. Reposted and updated 11/8/2016. With Thanksgiving coming up, I thought it would be appropriate to repost and update some of my older posts and videos for the best meal of the year. My recipe for green bean casserole is still what I use to this day for the holidays. But it’s been […]

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