I tested stuffing recipes from celebrity chefs — the best one beat Ina Garten's and uses a boxed mix

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The writer holding a glass tray of Paula Deen's stuffing
I followed four stuffing recipes from famous chefs Ina Garten, Paula Deen, Ree Drummond, and Sunny Anderson, then compared the results.

Paige Bennett

I tried sweet potato pie recipes from Trisha Yearwood, Alton Brown, and Carla Hall. The best had an easy homemade crust.

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Three sweet-potato pies arranged on a wooden cutting board. The pies are different levels of orange and the pie in the front is topped with nuts.
I made sweet potato pies from celebrity chefs Trisha Yearwood, Carla Hall, and Alton Brown.

Paige Bennett

I tried recipes from chefs Alton Brown, Ree Drummond, and Alex Guarnaschelli to find the best green-bean casserole

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three green bean casseroles labeled alton brown, ree Drummond, and alex guarnachelli
I always make green-bean casserole for Thanksgiving.

Terri Peters

I tried roasted potatoes from Guy Fieri, Ina Garten, and Rachael Ray. My favorite recipe was also the easiest to make.

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three kinds of roasted potatoes on a black plate labeled rachael ray, guy fieri, and ina garten
I followed three celebrity chefs' recipes for classic roasted potatoes.

Paige Bennett

I tried 5 hot-chocolate recipes from celebrity chefs, and only one beat Ina Garten's

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celebrity chef hot chocolates all in mugs on table
I made hot chocolate using popular chefs' recipes to find best one out there.

Paige Bennett

I made stuffing using 4 recipes from celebrity chefs — the best used a boxed mix and beat Ina Garten's

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The writer holding a glass tray of Paula Deen's stuffing
I followed four stuffing recipes from famous chefs and compared the results.

Paige Bennett

I made marinara sauces using 4 celebrity chefs' recipes, and the best had an unexpected secret ingredient

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Bowl of marinara sauce with circular picture of Ina Garten next to it; Bowl of marinara with basil and circular picture of Alex Guarnaschelli next to it
I compared recipes from four different celebrity chefs including Tyler Florence, Giada De Laurentiis, and Ina Garten.

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I tried 3 chili recipes from Ina Garten, Ree Drummond, and Giada De Laurentiis, and the worst didn't even have beef or beans in it

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The writer Chelsea Davis stands next to a stove and holds a black pot of a chili and puts her arm around two other pots of chili
I tried chili recipes from famous chefs Ina Garten, Giada De Laurentiis, and Ree Drummond.

Chelsea Davis

I tried 3 chefs' loaded baked potato recipes. They were all good, but my favorite tasted like a pasta dinner.

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three loaded baked potatoes on a plate
You can add so many different flavor combinations to a baked potato.

Meredith Schneider

I tried coleslaw recipes from Guy Fieri, Ina Garten, and Sunny Anderson, and the best one called for raisins and apples

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Three plates of coleslaw.
I'm a big lover of coleslaw and decided to compare recipes from three different celebrity chefs.

Paige Bennett

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