Thanksgiving planning guide
Will you plate individual servings in the kitchen, have a buffet or serve everything familystyle?
If serving buffet or familystyle, look at your serving platters, bowls and serving utensils envision what food will be put into which serving pieces.Make sure you have enough flatware, plates, glasses and napkins.
Think about how your table will look.Will you need candles, flowers, more tablecloths and chairs?
Decide on the number of people, what time you will eat and how much time you'll have to cook.If guests want to bring dishes, plan that into the menu.
Find out if any guests have allergies or dietary restrictions.
Write a list of dishes to serve, including any family musthaves.Search for recipes.Pick dishes that use different ingredients, flavors, textures and temperatures.
If you're cooking a fresh turkey, order one now.
Up to a week ahead make a complete list of everything needed, including paper goods, decorations and beverages.Then make a master shopping list from all the recipes and decide what you can purchase the weekend before thanksgiving and what items, like vegetables, might require a lastminute trip.
Note what dishes you can make ahead and what needs to be done the day before or the day of.Cakes and pies can be baked thanksgiving morning, for example, although the pie dough can be made a week ahead and frozen.
Do the major shopping.If you're using a frozen turkey,
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Two days ahead make a prep list so you know what to do the day before thanksgiving and the day of.
Do lastminute shopping.
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Get your fresh turkey.
The day before prepare as much as you can.Dressing ingredients bread, celery and onions can be cubed and cut, and stored in separate plastic bags in the refrigerator.Pie fillings can be made, and potatoes peeled and kept in water until ready to boil.
Set up the buffet or table.Get out all the serving platters, bowls, serving utensils, flatware, plates, glasses and napkins.
Brine the turkey.
Thanksgiving day bake the cakes and pies early to free up oven space.The piecrust will be at its best if you bake it the day you will eat it.
Start with the time you want to serve and work backward, determining a turkey cooking time that allows the bird to come out of the oven 30 minutes before you plan to serve it.
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There was a new dawn in fashion today in paris;A new era of proportion, led by the house of celine, whose latest collection was the freshest take on modern dressing seen so far this season a poetically evocative affair.In fact, celine's creative director, phoebe philo, has become the most important women's designer capable of creating both sought after runway clothes and accessories while also seriously addressing women's practical needs.
As is her wont, philo gave each guest her mood board, a carefully selected catalog of interior photographs mostly culled from casa vogue and the world of interior telegraphing her cocooning frame of mind.A melange of hippie victoriana and decayed modernism, they elegantly illustrated the mysterious connections in philo's imagination.
The show, on sunday, sept.30, was also all about the new sense of proportion seen across Paris runways displaced oversized pockets or chess piece shaped tuxedo dresses and coats.Celine's new voluminous one button blazer had an intriguing '70s air and certainly lots of room to hide a baby bump or some extra pounds.And, to inject fashion buzz, there were lots of couture knots, most memorably in twisted knot blouses.
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"It's a about femininity, being gentle and support.Yes, support is really key, as i was having a baby when making this collection, and support means a lot then,"Philo said backstage.One thing is for sure, this is the first runway in which a baby bjorn to hold an infant has served as inspiration for one of the world's most anticipated runway shows.
Apart from making trendsetting clothes, philo is also delivering in the accessories department.In a season when shoes seam to be the new handbags, she put birkenstocklike shearling sandals in black and purple mink pumps on her catwalk, which are sure to be a bestsellers.Coming from a designer who has taken her bow in new balance sneakers before, this is a statement from a woman who knows how to give comfort to her customer.But not only women would like to have these welltailored luxury clothes.There have been rumors that a men's line is in the planning as soon as philo can devote more time to the project after just having had her third child.
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There was a new dawn in fashion today in paris;A new era of proportion, led by the house of celine, whose latest collection was the freshest take on modern dressing seen so far this season a poetically evocative affair.In fact, celine's creative director, phoebe philo, has become the most important women's designer capable of creating both sought after
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