Harissa-&-Honey-Roasted Turkey

While it’s true that most holidays have deeply rooted food traditions, Thanksgiving is the only one that is essentially just about the ritual of a big feast. I love that there are no obligations except to cook—or at the very least to eat. People are often fiercely nostalgic about their Thanksgiving meals (in my family, for example, it would constitute a serious breach of protocol if we decided to not make mashed yams with marshmallows, despite the fact that we also always make regular mashe