Thanksgiving Playbook

What Would You Like to Cook?

Lauren Grant, in a white long sleeve shirt with a red scarf around her neck, picking up a piece of pizza with a spatula.

Welcome to Zestful Kitchen! I’m Lauren and I love sharing recipes for everyday gourmet food. My realistic and approachable recipes celebrate fresh ingredients and global flavors for the avid home cook. I’m a Culinary Food Scientist, Writer and former food magazine editor who has worked in food media and publishing for 10+ years. Settle in and hang out for a bit, let’s cook something delicious!

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Thanksgiving Mains

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Stellar Sides

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Potato Dishes

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Biscuits & Rolls

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Thanksgiving Desserts

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Soup Season

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Tips for the Holidays

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Thanksgiving Appetizers

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Fall Cocktails

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