{"id":6218,"date":"2016-11-15T09:00:36","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/?p=6218"},"modified":"2016-11-15T09:00:36","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T15:00:36","slug":"8-gadgets-that-make-thanksgiving-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/8-gadgets-that-make-thanksgiving-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Gadgets That Make Thanksgiving Easier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The telephone may be the gadget of choice for those who prefer to make reservations for Thanksgiving dinner. But if you, like many, look forward to hosting family and friends in the comfort of your home, we have identified eight must-have kitchen tools that can help simplify your holiday meal prep.<\/p>\n<p>Check out these gadgets to help trim the amount of time you spend in the kitchen (and your turkey!) this Thanksgiving:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommongoods.com\/product\/oven-to-table-entertaining-platter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Oven-to-Table Entertaining Platter<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>This attractive, innovative, soapstone platter can be chilled or heated to ensure that your Thanksgiving appetizers, sides and desserts are served\u2014and remain\u2014at the ideal temperature.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Betty-Crocker-3-tier-Oven-Rack\/dp\/B0018DYWFM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>3-tier Oven Rack<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong><\/strong>Leverage your casserole cooking capacity with this convenient chrome-plated rack that literally triples your oven space. Plus, it collapses for quick and easy storage!<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/OXO-Grips-Adjustable-Potato-Ricer\/dp\/B007ME4WLK\/ref=sr_1_10?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1415979127&amp;sr=8-10&amp;keywords=potato+ricer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>3-in-1 Adjustable Potato Ricer<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>With fine, medium and coarse settings, this essential \u2018tater tool can aid in your mashed potato prep on Turkey Day and help you prepare delicious gnocchi, spaetzle, turnips, carrots and even applesauce every other day. It\u2019s even dishwasher safe!<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/shop\/products\/1244-range-smart-iphone-ipad-thermometer?sku=ember&amp;gclid=Cj0KEQiAkJyjBRClorTki_7Zx8QBEiQAcqwGMQKhfl1gnrY_Zf6gXh7gputEj1Iomw3Seid8bBaQmOgaAiGb8P8HAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Range Smart iPhone\u00ae\/iPad\u00ae Thermometer<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong><\/strong>The Range Smart thermometer is smart, alright\u2026 It connects to your Apple-brand device via an oven-safe cable and allows you to set remote alerts. This means you can mingle with guests while your bird is basting and your phone or tablet will let you know when it\u2019s ready!<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www1.macys.com\/shop\/product\/catskill-roasting-board?ID=821623&amp;pla_country=US&amp;CAGPSPN=pla&amp;CAWELAID=120156340000777905&amp;CAAGID=17539949344&amp;CATCI=aud-102345011570:pla-74522849596&amp;catargetid=120156340001088068&amp;cadevice=c&amp;cm_mmc=Google_Home_Cookware_PLA-_-Cookware_Kitchen_Gadgets+-+GS_Catskill+Craft-_-54130991704-_-pg66698_c_kclickid_f38131f6-a880-442e-8036-38410a0ecda1&amp;trackingid=439x66698&amp;gclid=CjwKEAiAr4vBBRCG36e415-_l1wSJAAatjJZ1kFbbZPnG0kJvXjEG88vHvnjxHJxESMF7rH_EwAxWBoCO5Xw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Catskill Roasting Board<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>This wooden carving board features \u201cjuice grooves and a versatile meat-holding wedge\u201d to help ensure your poultry stays put\u2014and those succulent juices don\u2019t escape\u2014during the carving process.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.williams-sonoma.com\/products\/waring-electric-carving-knife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cordless Electric Carving Knife<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong> Slice through that moist, flavorful bird like a pro with this cordless electric knife! It boasts an ergonomic handle with a one-touch trigger and an adjustable slicing guide to help ensure a clean, uniform cut every time.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.williams-sonoma.com\/products\/catamount-no-spill-gravy-separators\/?pkey=e%7Cgravy%2Bseparator%7C1%7Cbest%7C4294967249%7C1%7C24%7C%7C1&amp;cm_src=PRODUCTSEARCH||Category-_-Cooks%27%20Tools-_-NoMerchRules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>No-spill Gravy Separator<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong> Trim some of the fat from your Thanksgiving meal with this glass gravy separator. It\u2019s durable, easy-to-use and virtually spill proof. Plus, you can slash some calories and redistribute them to other parts of the meal\u2014like the pumpkin pie!<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surlatable.com\/product\/PRO-1400290\/?affsrcid=AFF0005&amp;utm_term=66294432022product_type_l1appliances%26product_type_l2&amp;adpos=1o1&amp;creative=45300904061&amp;device=c&amp;matchtype=&amp;network=g&amp;gclid=CjwKEAiAr4vBBRCG36e415-_l1wSJAAatjJZcUgTt5Ns6obd0Zc8qsQIexhJS19WrWNF3tiNl4SFdRoCN6vw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Petite Pie Maker<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>And speaking of pie, it\u2019s a Thanksgiving staple. And aren\u2019t four (or more) perfectly portioned individual pies more impressive than one large pie? This must-have personal pie maker allows you to prepare beautiful miniature pies in mere minutes without taking up valuable oven space. And don\u2019t worry\u2014recipes are included!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Have a happy Thanksgiving, and be sure to check out our <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pinsbyra\/thanksgiving-recipes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Thanksgiving recipes<\/em><\/a><em> and <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pinsbyra\/holiday-treats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Holiday treats<\/em><\/a><em> Pinterest boards for menu inspiration!<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"nopin\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The telephone may be the gadget of choice for those who prefer to make reservations for Thanksgiving dinner. But if you, like many, look forward to hosting family and friends in the comfort of your home, we have identified eight must-have kitchen tools that can help simplify your holiday meal prep. 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