Make Thanksgiving stress-free this year with the following pointers. • If your turkey comes out dry despite your best efforts, there is no need to despair. Simply warm up chicken or vegetable broth and dip slices of turkey in the broth for a few seconds, or pour the warm broth over the platter of sliced turkey. • The best mashed potatoes are made by boiling skinon whole potatoes.

Turkey is the centerpiece of Thanksgiving dinners. The National Turkey Federation estimates approximately 46 million turkeys are consumed on Thanksgiving each year, followed by 22 million turkeys at Christmastime. Turkey makes a pleasing picture on the dinner table. However, some people insist that turkey is their least favorite component of the Thanksgiving meal. One of the biggest complaints

When most of us think of fresh produce an image of summertime, garden fresh veggies comes to mind. However, there is bounty of delicious, fresh fruits and vegetables available in the colder seasons also. When choosing dishes to prepare this fall, look for recipes that include these healthy, seasonal choices: Vegetables: • Beets • Broccoli • Brussel Sprouts • Cabbage •

Thanksgiving is as synonymous with football as it is with turkey. When sports fans tune into the big games Thanksgiving day, two teams are on the field every year: the Dallas Cowboys and the Detroit Lions. There is no rule in place that says these teams have to play on Thanksgiving, but it has become tradition. When the National Football League makes its Thanksgiving schedule each year, the Lions

By Kerry Cash A few helpful tips from seasoned pros can help you pull off a beautiful and enjoyable feast. First, make a guest list. Keep in mind the number of people you invite will dictate how many dishes, glasses, napkins, chairs and tables you will need to pull it off. Next, decide the style of your event. Some common styles are traditional, modern, formal and/or casual. Traditional