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Meal Planning for Thanksgiving

For many, the biggest part of the day on Thanksgiving is spent in the kitchen. There are dishes to prepare, meats to cook, and desserts to make. When the cooks finally get to sit down it is at the Thanksgiving table to join their family and friends in devouring the meal he or she has worked so hard to put together. It’s no wonder they don’t fall face down in the mashed potatoes after all that time and effort.

Here are some ideas for meal planning this Thanksgiving to help you spend less time in the kitchen and more time actually enjoying the holiday...

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Marshmallow Sauce

  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 tablespoon powdered gelatin
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • Hot water, if necessary
Combine the 1/4 cup water, corn syrup, and sugar in a saucepan fitted with a candy thermometer. Bring to a boil and boil to \"soft ball\" stage, or about 235 degrees F.

Meanwhile, whip the egg whites until soft peaks form. Sprinkle the gelatin over the 2 tablespoons water and let...

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Use up your pie pastry scraps: butter, sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, and bake like cookies.

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