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 | | | November is in full swing and Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away. Whether you've been planning your feast for months, or haven't yet given a thought to what to serve, we've rounded up some of the must-have items that will ensure your guests leave with full bellies and thankful hearts. | | | | | | | |
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 | | The must-have stand mixer | | Thinking about baking your first homemade pumpkin pie? Then this stand mixer from Dash is an absolute must, and a bargain to boot! | | | | | |  | | 8 kitchen tools to help you avoid cuts, burns and other disasters | | When dicing, slicing, or even cooking a turkey, cuts and burns can be part of the program. These gadgets will reduce your chance of any minor injuries that could cause a Thanksgiving feast snafu. | | | | | | | |
 | | Chicken pot pie, smoked turkey and more: Oprah's Favorite (food) Things | | If there's something we can all agree on, it's that Oprah Winfrey usually knows best. As part of her annual Favorite Things gift guide, she shared her go-to smoked turkey and drool-worthy crumb pie. And if you're heading to someone's house for the holiday? She has ideas on what to bring, too. | | | | | |  | | How to brew the best cup of coffee at home | | After a big, delicious meal, we can all get a little sleepy. That's when it's time for a delicious cup of coffee. These coffee machine recommendations from Consumer Reports will ensure your whole table enjoys a perfectly brewed cup of joe. | | | | | | | |
 | | 10 amazing tools celebrity chefs use to make Thanksgiving easier | | Whether you're a pro in the kitchen, or this is your Thanksgiving rodeo, we can all use a little help when it comes to making things easier. Celebrity chefs share some of their favorite gadgets, such as roasting racks and spoonulas (a combo between a spoon and a spatula) that will help make cooking any dish a breeze. | | | | | |  | | This is the one upgrade you need to make before the holidays | | A good knife is the secret weapon of any chef. In fact, it's the one thing that can actually shorten prep time and get you to the dinner table even faster. While the "best" knife varies by chef and meal in mind, here are some recommendations that will get the chopping job done each and every time. | | | | | | | |
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