Mashed Potatoes and Gravy: The Velvet Hug of the Thanksgiving Table0

• FOOD
• October 18, 2025

There is something profoundly comforting about mashed potatoes. They don’t steal the spotlight like the roast turkey, and they rarely make the headlines of a holiday meal, but they are always there reliable, warm, and deeply satisfying. On Thanksgiving, they serve as the culinary glue that binds the plate together. You could almost say that