It will be a day to gather with family, cook up a delicious turkey (or ham), and enjoy some great Thanksgiving side dishes,

Pour a glass over ice—and pour the rest into your brine. If you're looking for a standout Thanksgiving side dish, give this one a try. While thinking out of the box can lead to stellar results, there are some Thanksgiving classics you don't really want to mess with, and stuffing is one of them.

Let’s be honest, the best part about Thanksgiving is the side dishes. Unfortunately, that’s also where the bulk of the calories are. Research shows that the average American eats at least 3,000 calories at Thanksgiving dinner.

No shade to the turkey, but the side dishes are my real jam. I’m not one of those turkey-only-at-Thanksgiving types. As a matter of fact, I serve turkey

Thanksgiving dinner would certainly not look the same without a turkey, but fans of side dishes can largely agree that a great stuffing is the true star of the holiday meal. People love various versions of potatoes or perfectly glazed and roasted vegetables,