Holidays

Thanksgiving Links and Turkey Tales

We're down to the wire for Thanksgiving, with most of us hitting the airports or the highways tomorrow, though I had been traveling over the weekend and the airports were packed already. In the meantime, procrastinate with the New Yorker's food issue, one of my favorite reads in the magazine all...

By Melissa McCart

November 22, 2011

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We're down to the wire for Thanksgiving, with most of us hitting the airports or the highways tomorrow, though I had been traveling over the weekend and the airports were packed already. In the meantime, procrastinate with the New Yorker's food issue, one of my favorite reads in the magazine all year.

Ready to get grazing? Here's our coverage from the past few weeks in a handy post. Good luck, safe travels. Listen to William Shatner on his bizarre video: Don't deep-fry a turkey near the house. And happy eating. We'll add as we update, including what to do with leftovers.

Thanksgiving cooking

The recipe motherlode

Thanksgiving from Florida's Top Chef alums

Michelle Bernstein's recipes

When all else fails, wrap it in bacon

Shopping

Where to get your bird

Top ten specialty markets

Where to Dine

Five Unusual Places

Broward and Lauderdale restaurants open on Thanksgiving

Palm Beach, Boca, and Delray restaurants open on Thanksgiving

Amuse and Enlighten Yourself

Turdrunken Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving with the TCKs

Thanksgiving boozing

What to bring for your host

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