Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Side Dishes

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_ on Oct 29, 2007 at 9:38PM

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By Rori Trovato

Photography by Luca Trovato

When we think back on all our Thanksgiving dinners, it's not always the perfectly roasted turkey we remember. Sometimes our fondest memories are the meal-stealing side dishes. Because the basic Thanksgiving meal doesn't change much, adding a surprise element to classic sides gives the same old, same old a much-needed lift.

And to make this stressful meal less of a burden, we've included make-ahead tips for each recipe. You'll spend less time feeling crazed in the kitchen, and have more time to spend with family and friends.

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