The Thanksgiving turkey timeline is back with new tips to help you prepare for and enjoy Thanksgiving Day. Martha Stewart stops by to make a quick and easy appetizer of Stuffed Mushrooms, and Marcela Valladolid creates a mouthwatering Mexican Chocolate Pecan Pie. See Katie Lee's trip to a cranberry bog during its harvest and her recipe for Cranberry Sweet Potatoes, then get decorating tips for the Thanksgiving table and ideas for last-minute hostess gifts. After the big meal, enjoy Geoffrey Zakarian's Toronto cocktail!
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Turkey-themed baskets keep the kid chefs in the right state of mind as they try to make a meal that guest judge David Dobrik will gobble up, starting with a bucket of turkey meatballs in round one. A rare form of mashed potatoes makes for a hearty hurdle in the entree round, but will the two remaining kids be thankful for or fearful of the dessert goodie in the third basket?
Dave Mechlowicz demonstrates his riff on the classic Reuben sandwich that layers deli turkey, sauerkraut and pickles on rye bread with a spicy, piquant mayo.
The Kitchen hosts keep the Thanksgiving menu small and the flavors big with mashups of all your holiday favorites! Katie Lee Biegel makes crowd-pleasing Spinach Artichoke Dip Stuffed Mushrooms, and Jeff Mauro amps up turkey time with his Jalapeños and Cranberry Stuffed Turkey Breast. Then, Geoffrey Zakarian mashes two sides together with his Creamed Spinach and Potatoes with Puff Pastry, while Sunny Anderson's "Adult" Pecan Pie Brownie Bars are a delight. Finally, Eddie Jackson stops by to chat about the latest season of "Christmas Cookie Challenge."
Food Network's Michael Symon and Geoffrey Zakarian talk turkey as they conspire to squash Bobby Flay. They've brought Emmy-nominated Rhode Island chef Nick Rabar to go head-to-head with all-American New York chef Jeff Haskel, but only one will carve out a win.