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A plated Thanksgiving entree prepared by chef Patricia Yeo is seen at her restaurant Sapa, Oct. 19, 2005 in New York. Ms. Yeo prepared a traditional dinner including roast turkey, sweet potato puree, roasted brussel sprouts, cauliflower and plums. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin) ( SPECIAL EDITION HOLIDAYS CHEFS )

This photo provided by Cooking Light magazine shows Sourdough Stuffing With Pears and Sausage, baked separately from the turkey that's the traditional centerpiece of your Thanksgiving dinner. This stuffing has a creative combination of familiar ingredients and will play a great supporting role to meal _ the sourdough bread gives it a tangy flavor. (AP Photo/Cooking Light/Becky Luigart-Stayner) ( FOOD THANKSGIVING STUFFING 11/4 )

It's easy to create a delicious Thanksgiving Dinner spread like this with the help of a new DVD called, "Holiday 101: Creating a Perfect Thanksgiving Dinner". It offers expert advice on everything from shopping for your turkey to knowing when it is ready. It includes shopping lists, recipes, and helpful food safety tips to help make your Thanksgiving dinner a success. Whether it is your first time making a turkey or you just want a refresher course, this DVD is for you! (PRNewsFoto/Volk Enterprises, Inc.) ( VOLK ENTERPRISES CREATING A PERFECT THANKSGIVING DINNER DVD )

Roast turkey with apples. Photo courtesy of Getty Images Thanksgiving Dinner ( 168518517 )

This Oct. 22, 2008 file photo shows a piece of Best Pumpkin Pie. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe) ( Lifestyles Holiday Scents )

This Oct. 11, 2011 photo shows chef Rocco DiSpirito's recipe for Thanksgiving dinner. This recipe takes roughly an hour and a half to make, far less than typical turkey dinners. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead) ( Food Healthy Now Eat This Thanksgiving )

French agriculture activist Jose Bove (2nd L) begins a traditional U.S. Thanksgiving Day turkey dinner with a toast at the house of Deanna Notaro (2nd R) in Seattle, WA 25 November. DAN LEVINE/AFP/Getty Images ( APW1999112601591 )

This Nov. 2, 2009 file photo shows a Thanksgiving turkey. The average Turkey Day dinner will cost $49.04, or just 44 cents less in 2013 than it did in 2012. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe) ( Food Cost of Thanksgiving )

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pie, which combines tradition with a twist for a Thanksgiving dessert, is shown at Grand Central Oyster Bar, New York City, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005. It's an easy dessert to prepare with a recipe adapted for the home cook by the Oyster Bar's pastry chef, Januz Noka. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen) ( FOOD THANKSGIVING PUMPKIN DESSERTS 11/4 )

This Nov. 1, 2003, file photo, shows ziti with cranberries and Italian soy sausage, left, and Good Friday pasta, in Concord, N.H. In homes across the country on Thanksgiving Day, tables will be set to accommodate everyone from vegans and vegetarians to those trying to eat like a caveman. Increasingly complicated Thanksgiving feasts reflect the growing ranks of Americans who are paying closer attention to the food they put in their bodies. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe, File) ( Finicky Dinner Guests )

A village housewife skewers a turkey for roasting in a "tin kitchen" in preparation for Thanksgiving dinner at Old Sturbridge Village, the living history museum in Sturbridge, Mass. Copyright Old Sturbridge Village. Photograph by Thomas Neill. (PRNewsFoto/Old Sturbridge Village) ( OLD STURBRIDGE VILLAGE )

This Oct. 24, 2010 photo shows fresh ginger creme brulee. Shake things up for Thanksgiving dessert with this tasty creme brulee recipe. The custard can be done a day ahead and the candy coating for the top quickly made as dinner dishes are cleared. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe) ( Food Thanksgiving Creme Brulee )

This Oct. 11, 2011 photo shows chef Rocco DiSpirito's recipe for Thanksgiving dinner. This recipe takes roughly an hour and a half to make, far less than typical turkey dinners. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead) ( Food Now Eat This Thanksgiving )

This Sept. 28, 2011 photo shows pumpkin pie punch in Concord, N.H. This drink's blend of spices, apple cider and ginger ale is delicious and rich, yet still refreshing. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead) ( Food Halloween Pumpkin Punch )

Cranberries for an "Essential" Thanksgiving dinner. Food styling by Daniel Tseng. Denver Colorado, November 9, 2006. GLENN ASAKAWA/ The Denver Post ( THANKSGIVING FOOD )

This Oct. 28, 2013 photo shows mocha pecan pie in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead) ( Food Thanksgiving Pecan Pie Two Ways )

This Oct. 13, 2011 photo shows a citrus soy sauce turkey with gravy dinner plate in Concord, N.H. This turkey recipe uses soy sauce with citrus zests. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead) ( Food Thanksgiving Citrus Turkey )

This Oct. 7, 2013 photo shows pumpkin honey doughnuts in Concord, N.H. To help bridge the holidays of Hanukkah and Thanksgiving, this recipe combines the classic fried doughnut from Hanukkah and pumpkin pie from Thanksgiving, into one delicious treat. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead) ( Food Thanksgiving Hanukkah Doughnuts )

circa 1955: A Thanksgiving turkey comes to the table watched by the family. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images) ( 97m/22/huty/7093/36 )

In this image taken on Oct. 8, 2012, a slice of maple pumpkin pie with cinnamon-maple whipped cream is shown served on a plate in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead) ( Food-Thanksgiving-Classic-Pumpkin Pie )