Wednesday, November 23, 2011

7 items to simply your Thanksgiving

From the folks at Real Simple magazine:

1. Pop Up Turkey Timer

Use this quirky spin on the traditional pop up timer to roast your bird to perfection. When the turkey’s legs pop up (on the timer, that is) dinner is ready. To buy: $17, kikkerland.com.

2. Flavor Injector

Guarantee an extra-tender and flavorful turkey by basting it from the inside with this easy to use tool. To buy: $19, surlatable.com.

3. Heirloom Pumpkin Tiny Tapers
Cast a warm, festive glow over your Thanksgiving feast with candles held in petite pumpkin tapers. To buy: $20 for four, williams-sonoma.com.

4. Thanksgiving Bingo Place Cards
Never a dull moment at your holiday table. Show guests to their seats with personalized retro bingo cards and score big entertaining points. To buy: $6, paper-source.com.

5. Split Decision Pie Pan
Your mother-in-law loves apple pie; your aunt prefers her pumpkin? This crowd-pleasing pan includes two inserts for creating either a traditional full size pie, or two halves. To buy: $18, spoonsisters.com.

6. Individual Pie Slice Pans
These stoneware dishes help the baker create the perfect individual servings of pie. And for the hostess who feels the pressure to delight every tastebud, these single serving dishes allow her to customize each piece. To buy: $9 for two, kingarthurflour.com.

7. TurkeyTimer
Don’t overcook the bird. This handy app takes the guesswork out of the equation by not only calculating and tracking the approximate brownness and internal temperature of your turkey, but also by estimating the cooking time. The timer even reminds you when it's time to baste the turkey. To buy: $1, itunes.com

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