If you are feeling emotionally wrecked from the release of “Red -Taylor’s Version,” there is no better way to lift your spirits than Thanksgiving food! Read below for the MAA guide to Thanksgiving.

Recipes

Check out some of team MAA’s favorite recipes.

Stick of Butter Rice — Harbison family favorite and it’s as good as it sounds

Sister Shubert Rolls - Hands down the best rolls (and a lot easier than baking it yourself)

Mashed Potatoes - Martha Stewart’s Mother’s recipe

Mulled Wine - Top off the meal with some delicous mulled wine

Sticky Buns - A favorite of Molly’s family

Sausage and Sage Stuffing - Jacob certifies this as the best stuffing you will ever have

Southern Style Mac n Cheese - Courtesy of Babish

Favorite Thanksgiving Plate

Need any inspiration for your Thanksgiving meal? MAA is here to help with our favorite dishes.

Jacob (vegetarian Thanksgiving) - Silva family lasagna (wife’s recipe), stuffing & mashed potatoes with gravy & a treacle tart

Rebecca -Deep fried turkey, mac n cheese, brown rice, collard greens with bacon, and chocolate pie

Madison - Deviled eggs, cheesy cauliflower, sausage & sage stuffing, cranberry sauce

Hannah - Deep fried turkey, sweet potatoes, mac and cheese, & pumpkin pie

Jaime - Mashed potatoes w/gravy, my mom's mushroom stuffing, green beans, turkey (more gravy, of course) with my family's fav pumpkin cheesecake and something chocolatey for dessert

Giving back

The Washingtonian curated a list of places around the DMV to help those in need and give back to the community. It includes places to volunteer, donate, and drop off food. Click here to see the full list.

DC COVID UPDATE

DC just announced the mask mandate will be lifted next week. Masks will still be required in some places (such as public transportation), but you will no longer need them in gyms or restaurants. Click here for more information on the changes coming soon!

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