>> announcer: from nbc news, from nbc news, this is "today," with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller pl >> booze day tuesday, november 22nd which also happens to be national cranberry relish day in case you were wondering. >> are you kidding? >> it is a huge day, the day my brother, adle, was born. we will celebrate his birthday with my entire family all on the trail. >> happy birthday!

tender heart. >> a good one, too. >> elvis durand is a riing star and also stars in the show "girl meets world" and will sing a little later. >> we have two stars in the kitchen making two stars of your thanksgiving table. giada and curtis are here. >> making a turkey. >> and butter like you n turkey right now. >> this is weird. >> he's going to brine for us. i still don't understand this brining thing. if your holiday plans include catching up with the latest entertainment we have it all for you thanks to tim! >> he is something special. look at their signs, it may not be wines-day wednesday but we brought this.

they brought a scrapbook. >> they're in every picture with us. >> i can't see. >> very cute! >> thank you for coming and happy thanksgiving you crazy kids. >> this turkey on the table has a purpose. that is taylor and matthew. did we say that? >> yeah, we did. >> this turkey can be your centerpiece. what you can do is take out one of the feathers. >> say what you're grateful >> okay. okay. then you put it in. >> what does your say, hodie? >> what do you think mine says? >> me. >> let's see if you're right? yes! >> what's mine say? my hoda woman. >> awe. >> you put these in and it's your centerpiece. >> i can't see that far. anyway, it's called turkey on the table and you write down

grateful for on the feathers. it's $40 on turkey on the table.com. >> it's also spanky tuesday. >> i hope curtis does stay for spanky tuesday. he will like it since giada is doing it with him. >> if you guys are traveling to a family or friend's house, people always have they get on the plane and say which things can i travel with and which things i can't? the tsa has listed items you can bring on. ready? >> basically, anything that can be poured or spread. >> cranberry sauce, no. sweet potatoes. mush up. no. >> wine? no. >> who wants to go? >> soup? >> no.

>> who brings gravy? >> people get good gravy, amanda avery. >> you can take this stuff on the train. >> you can bring anything on the train. stuffing in tupperware, turkey leg, cakes, pie, butternut squash. >> that c spread. i don't know why you can do that. >> have you ever in your life seen anybody carrying green tupperware. any time we get to talk about prince harry we're happy. hestoned in antigua during this is 15 day royal tour. >> he met the prime minister there, who broke an unwritten rule of the tour. the rule is you're not supposed to mention the prince's girlfriend, meghan markle. >> you just did. >> okay. anyways, in front of more than 300 guests, the prime minister said he heard there might be a new addition to the royal family

>> and suggested the couple doesn't have to look for a honeymoon destination, and suggested theirs in the gwen. >> and he kept going. like your uncle, stop. >> there can be no better place to spend your honeymoon when that special day arrives. >> harry handle it and avoided contact and -- probably turned red. >> and remember las vegas? >> you're right. >> the prime minister teased him about there was a scheduled meet meetih oe country's beauty queens and said whatever is done here stays here, harry. >> that also reminds harry of vegas. it didn't stay in vegas. it went worldwide. >> by the way, this report has

>> who cares. adele, congratulations to her, after 107 shows, that's a lot, wrapped her world tour in phoenix and left audiences bewildered. >> she thanked her band and crew and then she said, i'll see you on the other side. in a couple of years i'll be back. here's the key. as she disappears, she says, i'm off to have a baby! >> does that mean she's pregnant and going have a baby or to take the time to have a baby? either was wonderful. >> she said, i'm off to have a baby, see you in a couple of years. >> it only takes nine months. >> why did she say that if she wasn't -- >> the one who wants to analyze it to pieces. i go, good for her, god bless. >> why would you announce to all your fans, i'm off to have a

pregnant. don't you think it's weird. if you're going to try to have a baby, that's different. i'm off to have a baby. >> i trly don't care. >> i'm happy for her. >> whatever she wants to do. later, she showed a homemade banner her son, angelo, helped her make, mommy, you did it! >> she doesn't love being on the road. >> she doesn't love performing. good for her. we wish h season two of cnbc's billion dollar show. >> i love it. >> the host of the show is giving away -- >> 500 gift cards to his restaurant. that means $2500 worth of it. every one of his restaurants are spectacular. >> what kind? >> chart house, i love the chart

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gravy doesn't. >> no. get over here. >> it's booze day tuesday and in two days your turkey will be front and center on your dinner table. you may want it to be cooked to perfection. >> don't forget about the ultimate side dished talking -- >> all:he seconds, "celebrity chef," curtis stone. >> and "today" contributor, giada de laurentiis. >> curtis was worrying about histography. stirring to to make sure it's perfect. >> you cannot have lumpigraphy. >> no lumpy gravy. making sure. >> what are you making, giada? >> mashed potatoes. >> and you, curtis? >> the roast turkey. >> do it. >> first thing i suggest brining your turkey. take as minute do it, but the

brine. there's a difference. >> yes. effectively all of these ingredients sgee a pot. bring it all to a boil and cool it down. put your entire turkey into, it's like a bathtub for your turkey. stick it in the fridge 12 hours. >> you put it in the bathtub? >> no. it's like a bathtub. like taking your turkey to the spa. what it looks like when you take it out. pat it, put 0 on some paper -- >> paper towel. >> yeah, that stuff. stuff it with a bunch of carrots, >> i don't. i do nigh stuffing separate. i call it dressing. >> how about all the juices from the turkey -- done it that way forever because my mother does. >> no, no. >> this way you still get that. all of those vegetables end up in your sauce. you just cross the legs. >> yeah. close that legs up. >> what is that? >> that's the hard effort part for me. >> tieing it? >> yeah. >> you need somebody to put a finger in there for you. >> yeah. put the finger in there. >> let's just wrap this up. we get it.

>> you pick up the turkey. >> pick it up. >> thank you. >> yep. >> and stick it straight on the vegetable. pop it in the oven. it's going to bake in the oven at 425 degrees the first half an hour. >> an important question. >> yes? >> do you tint or leave it with nothing on it. >> nothing but i tint it after the first half hour. >> after the first half hour. >> here's the secret. a little bit of butter and worcestershire sauce. pour that in together. take the didn't use. that becomes your little brush. you go ahead and brush it on to the turkey before it goes in the oven. >> fingers smell really good, too. >> fingers smell good after? >> like a religious experience. >> i youk paprika and it's all orange. come to my house and then tell my mother she's wrong i. >> didn't say she was wrong. >> goes into the oven comes out looking like this. >> this is beautiful, by the

good half hour before you cut it. the cooking is continuing to rise in the turkey. give that a minute and then -- >> look at that! >> make sure your knife is sharp before you start carving. >> why? >> because it's -- >> a really good thing. >> i have to get inthere. i've got to get involved. gosh, hoda. >> thank you, sweetie. >> the gravy made from the pan drippings brown butter and sage. get the recipe at today.com. >> delicious. >> afrd you ready? >> do po i tell you. thank you. >> come on, kath. >> all right. potatoes. >> uh-huh. >> who eats mashed potatoes. >> oh, yes. >> peel, cut, start with cold water. garlic. rosemary. okay? let it go until they're soft. >> what kind do you use? >> russet. yep. i do. i like this fancy little thing. i grew up with ricers. did you grow up with ricers? >> should call it a potato. nothing to do with rice.

here are some potatoes. put them in there. >> got t. that's fine. >> okay. >> and then -- >> smoosh it? >> wash your fingers. you smoosh t. got to be strong. >> a lot of muscle for this. >> wow. when you call in a family member to come in and help. >> curtis! >> then moosh it. >> there you go. i don't do that many oh pate potatoes. sow so -- look at curtis. >> you go. >> that's a man, baby! >> take that, okay, and then add your favorite. lots of dairy. >> good. >> salt -- she can have that. there's nothing in it. >> she doesn't want that! >>. [ laughter ] >> you can put -- no butter. oive oil, parmesan cheese. >> what's that? >> mozzarella. >> cheese with a little bit of potato? >> an approved version. >> it's thanksgiving. >> by the way, giada is like on thanksgiving day do not cut calories.

except it's cold. should be hot. it's good, though. not as good as my mother's but darn good. >> what? >> sorry! . >> you can't taste it. can you? >> no. >> by the way, that looks really good, giada. >> delicious, sweetheart. >> for all of our thanksgiving recipeshood to "today."som/food. curtis and giada are back tomorrow. it's a huge pre-thanksgiving celebration an our plaza. more than 30 chefs out there. all of your friends. >> the main reason to tune in, though, because giada will >> that's right. >> how about a little music to go with din jer. >> sabrina carpenter? >> elvis' artist of my budget and i are way better buddies since we started shopping at fingerhut.com. first down! as close as two friends trying to annihilate each other can be. ahh, interception! that's because with fingerhut.com we can shop over 700,000 items from brand names like samsung, keurig and sony. go to fingerhut.com to get low monthly payments and the credit you deserve.

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that's just the way of the world ? ? it never ends until the end and then you start again ? that's just, well, that's just the way of the world ? they keep on twiddling them thumbs skiddly dee da-dum ? they're going to keep on twiddling them thumbs ? skiddly dee-da-dum-dum ? and so they keep on twiddling them thumb they're going to keep on twiddling them thumbs ? skiddly dee-da-dum-dum, they're going to keep on twiddling them thumbs ? skiddly dee da-dum ? they keep on, they keep on snoefd they're going to keep on twiddling them thumbs that's just the way of the world ?? >> yes! yes! wow.

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old. >> he look goods for his age. >> we've got a magazine turning 50. having a year-long celebration and use ranger rick to introduce kids to the world of wildlife. >> that's a raccoon. >> and having his way with you, honey. >> an orphan. jamie here kind of hand-raised him. because he was hand-raised does not mean that -- >> good-bye. >> does not mean he's tame. why i'm not handling him and he's walking offstage. raccoons won't hurt you long as you leave them alone. >> what if they're messing with your garage? >> don't put it out the night before. it's like a smorgasbord for them. and next, american species, great horned owl, one of my favorite birds. see if we can get him to look this way. >> he can turn his whole head around. >> totally gorgeous.

you would never see it. >> you're right. >> look at the eyes. >> for both native americans and northern settlers, symbol of death, because it's nocturnal. we associate the nighttime with death. if you saw this animal, again, regardless of your culture you probably would think of it as a bad omen. >> kind of scary. right? >> they're a beautiful bird. >> bring on the next animal. >> look! it's an otter. >> it is. another species that was really american folks that lived here before european colonization and for the european colonizers because of its fur coat. so waterproof, thick and luxurious, they were hunted and almost wiped out as a result. the good news because of the national wildlife federation and other groups that protected these guys they're making a come bye and a symbol of keeping

an example of living together and working together, we can save species. and going back to the magazine, introducing kids to nature. we know when we introduce kids to nature they grow up into kids that care about it. >> exactly. >> let's see, another one. what's coming around? >> oh, my gosh! >> this is a really awesome owl. this is a badger. >> never seen one of these. they're beautiful. >> an animal that lives further west. sort of the early european settlers would not have seen. check out the claws. burrowing eating prairie dogs, ground squirrels. awesome. pretty fierce. again -- >> they are? >> if i tried to hold him, not go well for me. >> he trusts you. >> exactly. yeah. >> okay. >> again, the message here is, it's okay to have wildlife around, even in your yards. don't try to met it or make it a pet. >> one last one before we say good-bye. >> our last two. >> turkeys! >> come on over here. >> it wouldn't be a thanksgiving segment if i didn't bring some

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