Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016

James Brolin Interview

It is Thanksgiving time at Home & Family and today James Brolin is visiting the kitchen to make his famous black bean pudding. He loves preparing it for the holidays, but also says you can enjoy it any time of the year. James also opens up about his new Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Movie, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas,” where he plays one of the main characters and also serves as director and producer. The movie also features Mira Sorvino and premieres Sunday, November 27th at 9/8c. He also reveals that his wife Barbra Streisand gave him a song for the film as an early Christmas present.

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How to Carve a Turkey

Chef Rick Moonen is prepping you for Thanksgiving by teaching you to how to carve a turkey. From brining the bird to learning how to pull the turkey apart, Rick gives you all the pointers.

Kristin Davis

The actress sits down with Mark and Debbie to talk about her Hallmark Channel Original Movie, “A Heavenly Christmas,” which premieres November 26th at 8/7c. She says she worked with the best cast in the business, including film icon Shirley MacLaine. Kristin also opens up about her own Thanksgiving plans and her personal efforts to save endangered African elephants.

Last-Minute Thanksgiving Plans

Orly Shani and Paige Hemmis try to calm your busy schedule by showing you how to create festive last-minute Thanksgiving decor. From using fabric to create a decorative chair cover to gathering items for a centerpiece, the ladies give you valuable tips.

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Luis Guzman Interview

Luis visits Home & Family to talk about his CBS drama “Code Black,” which airs on Wednesdays at 10/9c. He also shares that before starting the series, he had to attend a boot camp to learn how to portray a nurse. When he isn’t staying busy as an actor, Luis talks about being a doting father to his five children.

Mark Cooks

Mark Steines is in the kitchen cooking one of his favorite recipes, his mother’s fried bread. He goes down memory lane recalling enjoying her fried bread every holiday season. He uses the Presto FryDaddy to make the bread and says it is the best when it is served with leftover turkey, but it can also be served simply with melted butter.

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Nancy Kerrigan Interview

Two-time Olympic medalist Nancy Kerrigan talks about the upcoming Musselman’s Applesauce Family Skating Tribute, which features her ice skating with her children. Her children love skating, but they definitely don’t want to pursue it as a career. You can catch her special on Sunday, November 27th at 3PM on ABC. Nancy also opens up about her own Thanksgiving traditions, including baking squash pie every year.

DIY Recycled Greeting Card Boxes

Ken Wingard shows you how to recycle greeting card boxes, which are great to repurpose for small presents during the holiday season. The best part about this DIY is that you can get the kids involved and make it a family affair.

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Family Meal

The family members of Home & Family gather around the Thanksgiving table ready to enjoy the feast. Before they eat, they share which item they brought to the table and describe why each dish has a special meaning for them.

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