OK, this is it — our giant Thanksgiving roundup, with all our tips, hints, recipes, good ideas, and other Thanksgiving-related help. Our cheerfully audacious title might be slightly overstated, but we still think that you can find clues about cooking just about anything you'll need for your holiday dinner right here!
Links pictured above in bold below.
The Holiday
Traditions and Good Things
• Rethinking Tradition: Making Thanksgiving Your Own
• The Thanksgiving Report: A Pie Breakfast
• From The Kitchn: A Few Things That Make Us Feel Thankful (2008 Edition)
• Thanksgiving Morning: What's Your Tradition?
• Ethnic Thanksgiving: What Does Your Family Serve?
• Tryptophan and Post-Thanksgiving Sleepiness
Planning and Practicality
• Five Things You Can Do Right Now to Get Ready for Thanksgiving
• Cooking for a Crowd: How To Cook a Stress-Free Feast
• Stock Up On Nuts Now!
• A Low-Stress Thanksgiving: Recipes, Tips, and Advice
• Quick Meals for Pre-Thanksgiving Eating
Smaller-Scale Celebrations
• What Should I Cook for a Smaller Thanksgiving Dinner?
• Good Question: Thanksgiving Dinner for Two
The Table
Table Decor and Inspiration
• Placecards for the Thanksgiving Table
• Setting the Table: Showcasing Special Family Dishes
• Stylish Gravy Boats
• Napkin Rings Made from Felt
• Seckel Pear Place Settings
• Readers' Thanksgiving Tables
• Placesettings for Thanksgiving and Other Holidays
• The Cook's Guide to an Easy, Elegant Holiday Table
The Meal
Tips and Good Ideas
• What to Do if You Don't Have a Roasting Rack
• Warm The Plates
• Borrow a Roasting Pan (or Lend Yours Out)
• Technique: Thickening Gravy with Stuffing
Menus
• The Last Minute Thanksgiving: Traditional Menu
• The Last Minute Thanksgiving: Non-Traditional Menu
• Domino's One-Hour Thanksgiving
Turkey
• On Ordering a Turkey Online
• Recipe Review: Mark Bittman's Braised Turkey
• Where Should I Buy My (Organic) Thanksgiving Turkey?
• Turkey Giblets: We Wuz Robbed
• How Are You Cooking Your Turkey?
• How To Cut Up a Turkey Before Roasting?
• Good Question: Cranberry Cajun Turkey Injection Marinade?
• Brining The Bird
Alternate Main Dishes
• Thanksgiving for Every-vore: Turkey Breast and Delicata Squash Stuffed with Apple Cornbread Dressing
• Savory Stuffed Pumpkin
• Stuff a Vegetable Instead
Sides - Traditional
• Gallery: Thanksgiving Potato Recipes
• How to Cook the Sweetest Sweet Potatoes
• 12 Fresh, Sweet, and Festive Cranberry Recipes
• Cranberry Sauce with Port and Dried Figs
• Turkey Gravy from Scratch
• Recipes for Thanksgiving Side Dishes
• Fresh Cranberry Relish
• Potato Dough Rolls
• Roasted Butternut Squash Puree with Goat Cheese
• How Do You Make Your Stuffing?
• Modern Green Bean Casserole
• D.I.Y. Cranberry Sauce
• Modern Ambrosia
• Puréed Parsnips
Sides - Alternatives
• 5 Alternatives to Sweet Potato Casserole
• 5 Alternatives to Green Bean Casserole
• 5 Alternatives to Creamed Pearl Onions
• 5 Alternatives to Cranberry Relish
• 5 Alternatives to Green Bean Casserole
Trimmings
• Help Me Think of Thanksgiving-Themed Finger Foods!
• Simple Roasted Pears
• Homemade Candy Corn (and Candy Dough!)
• Gallery: Holiday Appetizers from The Kitchn
Sweets
• Cranberry and Chocolate: Decadent Thanksgiving Desserts
• Break with Tradition: 6 Unconventional Thanksgiving Pies
• Pumpkin Pie Five Ways
• Sugar and Spice Pumpkin Pie
• Pumpple Pie (Pumpkin & Apple!)
• Pumpkin Crumb Cakes
• Cranberry Cake
Drinks
• Thanksgiving Wines: Simple, On Budget, and American
• Non-Alcoholic (Yet Special!) Sips for the Holidays
• Spiked Hot Apple Cider?
• Thanksgiving Wines: Keep it Simple
Happy Thanksgiving-planning! It's a week away - tell us all about your own plans!
Elizabeth Apron fro...

Oh, your pictures and recipes look divine. YUmmmmmmmY!
And the place card with the dye-cut oak leaves with such different textures is perfect. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, so I am lovin' this post