Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving Cooking: Smoked Turkey

OK, so it’s the day before Thanksgiving and you’re scrambling for a quick and easy way to put a turkey together. Look somewhere else. I don’t do that sort of thing. I smoke turkeys. They take upwards of ten hours to prepare. That said, it’s late and I have to get up in a little [...]

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Thanksgiving Cooking: Whipped Cream

One of the best parts of Thanksgiving is eating a truckload of desserts that require whipped cream. When else do you get to pull this kind of stunt? Here’s how I make mine. Whipped Cream Ingredients: 1 cup heavy cream 1/4th cup sugar 3 oz. Wild Turkey Bourbon Whiskey (101 proof) Preparation: Get a big [...]

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Thanksgiving Cooking: Mashed Potatoes

For the first time in five years I’m not going to be cooking a Thanksgiving dinner. While I’m glad that I’m getting a chance to visit my family, I will definitely miss the cooking. It’s one of my favorite holidays in terms of the ritual preparation of food. To compensate for this, I’m going to [...]

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