Thanksgiving Practice Round: Main Courses

Here they are, everyone, your Thanksgiving All-Stars! Take your pick from our biggest, fanciest, juiciest turkeys and assorted roasts of the finest caliber. Brine away, reduce those sauces, tent with foil and rest before carving, it's time for the main event. No matter which one ends up on the table, you'll be a hero for delivering it yourself.

Turkey Leg Roulade Recipe

Coconut Milk & Pomegranate Turkey Recipe

Pomegranate-Brined Roast Turkey Recipe

Crown Roast of Lamb With Fresh Herbs Recipe

A crown roast of lamb with fresh herbs.

Standing Rib Roast With Pear-Brandy Glaze Recipe

This dish takes care of itself so you can focus on sides and dessert.

Roast Duck With Pomegranate And Walnut Sauce Recipe

You probably don't make Persian food enough, which is why you should cook your way through culinary authority Jila Dana-Haeri's From A Persian Kitchen. Learn to make rich khoresh sauces and the rice dishes that love them, bright salads, hearty soups, a million uses for pomegranates and fresh herbs and no shortage of delicious meat.

Mario Batali's Italianish Stuffed Turkey With Apples And Walnuts Recipe

How to Make Roast Beef

And now to introduce a roast that needs no introduction.

How To Make Jerk Turkey

This recipe takes your turkey to another level.