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Welcome to Foolproof Living! A website full of realistic, easy-to-follow, refined-sugar-free, fresh, and flavorful recipes that are made with everyday ingredients. Here, we’re all about Mediterranean-inspired comfort food that’s been thoroughly tested to provide you with a truly foolproof cooking experience.

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Foolproof Ways To Season Your Turkey

Over the years, I’ve learned there is only a small window between a turkey that’s juicy and one that leaves everyone quietly reaching for more gravy. These simple seasoning techniques are my secret to getting it right.

Turkey Recipes for Any Size Gathering

From a whole turkey for a full house to wings and drumsticks for a smaller group, these beginner-friendly recipes are written so that even if you’ve never cooked a turkey before, you can succeed with clear steps and helpful photos along the way.

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Brussels Sprouts Side Dishes

Looking for a new take on Brussels sprouts? These make-ahead-friendly holiday sides turn a simple vegetable into something worth celebrating.

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Thanksgiving, The Foolproof Menu 2025
Make the big day feel a little easier with tried-and-true holiday dishes. Everyday ingredients. No complicated steps. Just recipes that work, shared over five days straight to your inbox.

Need Something for Dinner Tonight?

Ah, the age-old question: What’s for dinner? If you’ve found yourself staring into the fridge, wondering the same thing, you’re in the right place. Here you’ll find our meticulously tested, foolproof recipes for every kind of night.

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I am Aysegul and I am glad you are here. Foolproof Living is a food blog where you can find recipes that are made with seasonal and wholesome ingredients and without the use of refined sugars. I am all about making your life easier in the kitchen with tried and true recipes that are presented to you with easy-to-follow photos and helpful hints.

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