Food
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Leslie Meredith's holiday recipesNov 22, 2020 5:00 am - Stuffed Squash With Wild Rice, Kale, Cranberries And Pecans 1 cup wild rice, rinsed 1 teaspoon salt 1 orange, zested and juiced 3 large or 6 small acorn squash, halv...
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Mix and match crusts, fillings and toppings for the pie of your dreams
Nov 22, 2020 5:00 am - This year, at Thanksgiving tables all over the country, we'll see smaller casseroles and fewer guests. But the sweetest part doesn't have to change - and shouldn't. It's...
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Tips for cooking (and saving) a smaller Thanksgiving feast
Nov 22, 2020 5:00 am - If you're planning a smaller Thanksgiving gathering this year because of social distancing, you don't have to give up the turkey, stuffing, pie and other traditional far...
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Swapping food for Thanksgiving is the safe, smart way to have more but cook less
Nov 21, 2020 5:00 am - To be honest, I was just about ready to give up on the expected Thanksgiving food this year and do something like a giant sheet-pan pizza. I was already feeling spent by...
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How to make pan gravy with or without meat drippings
Nov 21, 2020 5:00 am - It doesn't matter if you're serving a massive turkey, a simple trussed chicken or a beautifully stuffed squash, Thanksgiving just isn't complete without gravy. Classic g...
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How to host a smaller Thanksgiving while still enjoying your favorite holiday flavors
Nov 21, 2020 5:00 am - Thanksgiving is usually an oversized holiday - big meal, big groups, big everything. This year, for many of us, that won't be the case. The spread of the coronavirus, le...
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Thanksgiving side dishes for big or small groups
Nov 19, 2020 10:00 pm - This holiday season, you're probably hosting a smaller group for the festive meal. No pulling out that extra leaf for your dining room table or setting up that rickety c...
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Tips for hosting Thanksgiving outdoors during a pandemic
Nov 19, 2020 6:15 am - Setting the table outdoors for Thanksgiving dinner in a pandemic could be more daunting than making the gravy. There's so much to remember: Non-household members six fee...
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Ghost kitchens help suburban restaurants branch out during pandemicNov 18, 2020 5:00 am - Shaw's Crab House in Schaumburg is known as a place for celebratory dinners and business meetings, which means the restaurant has been particularly hard hit by dinin...
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This sheet-pan cornbread dressing has even more of the crispy, crunchy bits we love
Nov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - If you love the crispy top and crunchy corners from a dish of dressing, you owe it to yourself to make a batch using a sheet pan. For this cornbread dressing, the bread ...