

How to simplify your Thanksgiving menu
Nov 15, 2021
Eric Kim, a New York Times food writer and Thanksgiving expert, shares his secrets for a simplified holiday feast. He highlights the joy of spending time with family while minimizing kitchen stress. From easy recipes for salt-and-pepper roast turkey breast to make-ahead stuffing, he covers it all. Kim emphasizes the importance of Friendsgiving, nurturing chosen families, and teamwork in meal prep. With personal stories and humor, he encourages a joyful celebration that's straightforward and flavorful.
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Kim Family Thanksgiving
- Eric Kim's family Thanksgiving involved two roast chickens instead of turkey.
- The kids cooked, allowing the adults to relax.
Thanksgiving Menu Simplification
- Simplify your Thanksgiving menu to avoid stress.
- Focus on cooking smarter, not harder, for a delicious, streamlined meal.
Friendsgiving Responsibilities
- Plan Friendsgiving around your friends' strengths and preferences.
- Assign dishes based on talent, not just need, making it a collaborative celebration.