Hosting Thanksgiving dinner can be a daunting task. But this list includes some of my favorite things to make the process easier and more foolproof. From nailing a moist turkey to the tastiest side dishes.
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Turkey tricks
Side dish deliciousness
Turkey tricks
These items help me cook the perfect turkey every single time.
I love to melt butter and inject it into my turkey before I put it in the oven. This works like a charm!
I love these turkey lifters! There isn’t a moment more anxiety inducing than trying to move the turkey out of the pan and not drop it. This works for me every time. And the baster is a key component.
KAYCROWN Thanksgiving Roasting Kit - Baster & Forks Set
The KEY to the perfect turkey is not over-cooking it. This wireless meat thermometer allows me to monitor the temperature the whole time it’s cooking so I nail the perfect temp every time.
Not everyone brines their turkey, but it’s a step not to be skipped. I get the most flavorful turkey with this step and these bags make it simple and mess free
Turkey Brine Bag Kit 2 Pack 26x22 Leakproof
A sharp knife makes all the difference when it comes to a beautifully carved turkey. I like my turkey sliced, not ripped to shreds, so this set is my favorite for a clean carve.
Livtek 8" Carving Knife & 7" Fork Set
Side dish deliciousness
This makes the best gravy!!! You can get all the flavor and skip the grease OR add a little grease. I never make gravy without it
Gravy Fat separator
My favorite way to spend Thanksgiving is with all of my fingers intact! This vegetable holder helps me get a good cut on my veggies without risking my fingertips
Suuker XL Onion & Tomato Slicer with 16 Needles
This is the best way to get veggies cut quickly and consistently for your side dishes. But take my word, always use the guard.
ONCE FOR ALL 5-in-1 Mandoline Slicer Gray
This is the fastest and easiest way to peel hardboiled eggs without tearing out chunks of the white. My deviled eggs always look flawless with this method
Egg Peeler Tool for Hard Boiled Eggs - Black
A good hand mixer is priceless when it comes to preparing a Thanksgiving meal and this one is my favorite. It comes with so many attachments for all kinds of dishes