People smoke turkeys all the time. Adding smoky flavor to a turducken seemed like a stand-out winner to me. It also gave me an excuse to throw something new into the smoker, and well, I think we all know how I feel about that.
A Traditional Italian Holiday Feast
This year Dave DeWitt decided that Italian would be the theme for his Thanksgiving dinner. It turned out so well, he decided to share a few recipes.
Spice Up Those Thanksgiving Leftovers
Two areas of holiday cooking that are often overlooked are spicy turkey stuffing and what to do with that leftover turkey. Dave DeWitt shares his favorite post-Thanksgiving strategies.
Get Stuffed: Smoked Turducken
The Romans had their traditions and later on, French charcutiers made galantines and terrines to entertain kings and other nobles. About 25 years ago, Chef Paul Prudhomme got credit for shining the public light on the modern take—turducken.
Gourdzilla III: Enter the Ninja
We’ve been on a pumpkin roll lately, so here are a few recipes perfect for holiday entertaining, including a spicy soup idea just in time for Thanksgiving.
Return of Gourdzilla: Maple Smoked Pumpkin Pie
Building on my happiness with the smoked pumpkin experiment, I got a little more ambitious: smoked pumpkin pie. Trot this one out for Thanksgiving and see what happens.