Thanksgiving

So we have to admit to everyone here: we love Brussels sprouts more than anything on Thanksgiving EXCEPT maybe the stuffing. We make them every year, and we have a favorite way of preparing them. A few years ago, we discovered …

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July 4th is commonly thought to be THE American holiday. Fireworks. Red, white, and blue everything. A celebration of the birth of America. But Thanksgiving is arguably even more American than the Fourth of July. We came, we saw, we …

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Now that November is finally here, Jennie and I can let our enthusiasm for Thanksgiving run free. This year, we are not contented to refer to our favorite holiday all month long and then follow it up with our usual …

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Since we made our own pumpkin puree a couple weeks ago, I’ve been itching to make another fall treat. Ironically, it was a buzzfeed article mocking the internet’s obsession with mason jars that inspired this recipe. Sorry, buzzfeed. I just …

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It is now December, which means our 30 days of thanks challenge has come to a close. It was surprisingly difficult to remember to be thankful for something every single day, and I won’t claim that we always succeeded. But …

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Last Thursday this country celebrated a day of Thanksgiving. It was a day of reflection, great food, and fun shared by friends and family members. With that in mind I wanted to write about something else I spent a great …

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Hello from Chicago! Today we spent a morning running a 5K, and then an afternoon cooking. Here, I am making some Parker Rolls, a la Bon Appetit. You basically make folded butter sandwiches, and then cover those in butter. Look …

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Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Things are well underway here in Los Angeles. The turkey went in the oven at approximately 8:30, and we’ve already made a gorgeous cider glaze for it.Everything is organized and more or less on schedule. We even …

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Today was the day-before-Thanksgiving chaos it always is, only I was in Chicago to enjoy it! We were busy prepping by making quiche, pumpkin pie, pumpkin chocolate chip muffins, roasting beets, making kale chips (for snacking), cooking artichokes, making prune …

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For the first time in five years, Corelyn and I are spending Thanksgiving apart! Although I am excited to go home for Thanksgiving, I will be video chatting the crew on Thanksgiving Day. As I get ready to travel for …

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