How to Put Together a Customary American Thanksgiving Dinner  

Selecting the Turkey  

Pick a turkey that will please your visitors. Allow 1.5 pounds per person. Frozen or fresh, both are effective.  

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Turkey Prep Tips

If the turkey is frozen, thaw it. After liberally seasoning, roast till golden. Periodically bast for juicy results.  

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Essential Sides

Cranberry sauce, green beans, mashed potatoes, and stuffing are examples of traditional sides. Make them in advance for convenient serving.  

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Preparing Stuffing  

Make use of stock, herbs, and bread cubes. Bake until the top becomes crispy. If desired, add sausage or nuts to personalize.  

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Perfect Mashed Potatoes

Potatoes should be boiled till soft. Add cream and butter and mash to get a creamy texture. Add pepper and salt for seasoning.  

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 Cranberry Sauce Recipe

Simmer orange juice, sugar, and cranberries. Serve cold or room temperature to experience a tart-sweet taste.  

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Thanksgiving Desserts

A staple dish is pumpkin pie. For more sweet options, try adding apple crisp or pecan pie.  

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Setting the Table  

Decorate your table with holiday touches. To make the space feel cozy, use a centerpiece, tablecloth, and napkins.  

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