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Food Network<\/a> star and bestselling cookbook author Ree Drummond<\/a><\/strong> just served up something new for fans ahead of Thanksgiving \u2014 and they\u2019re eating it up.<\/p>\n On Saturday, November 8, the Pioneer Woman<\/a><\/em> star announced on Instagram<\/a> that she has launched a brand-new YouTube channel<\/a> called \u2014 what else? \u2014 “The Pioneer Woman” and kicked things off with a complete Thanksgiving special.<\/p>\n \u201cJust launched my new PW YouTube channel with a complete THANKSGIVING special (from prep to pies!)\u2026and here\u2019s a little preview (with cut off text, sorry \ud83e\udd13),\u201d Drummond wrote in her caption. \u201cThe whole dang video is on YouTube.com\/thepioneerwoman (or link in my profile.) I had fun making this with my talented buddies @chef.treywilson @savannagivens and @jhornstien \ud83e\udd83\ud83e\udd67\u2764\ufe0f, and boy is my stove tired!!! \ud83d\ude02.\u201d<\/p>\n RELATED: \u2018Pioneer Woman\u2019 Ree Drummond Reveals \u2018Saucy\u2019 Surprise Fans Have Been Waiting For<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The Instagram video is a quick teaser of her first full-length YouTube upload \u2014 a nearly 30-minute cooking tutorial called \u201cRee\u2019s Step-by-Step Gameplan for the Perfect Thanksgiving! \ud83e\udd83\u201d<\/p>\n In the video, Drummond tells fans, “Hey friends, it’s almost Thanksgiving time, and if you have ever pulled off the whole Thanksgiving meal by yourself, you know that you cannot wake up on Thanksgiving morning and knock it all out in one day. I have been making Thanksgiving dinners for approximately 31, 32 years, and I kind of consider myself an expert at it. I don’t say that about many things.\u201d<\/p>\n She continues, “But I’ve learned through the years that the best way to do it is to start doing little things every day leading up to Thanksgiving, and then on the big day, it’s pretty much a piece of cake. So this video is going to walk you through all the steps to pull off the perfect Thanksgiving dinner. I’m going to leak all of my recipes below in the caption. Are you ready? This is gonna be fun!\u201d<\/p>\n RELATED: \u2018Tournament of Champions: All-Star Christmas\u2019 Matchup Schedule Revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Her new \u201cPioneer Woman\u201d channel already boasts nearly 21,000 subscribers, featuring the Thanksgiving video alongside about two dozen older uploads from several years ago. Drummond also operates a second channel, \u201cDrummond Ranch,\u201d<\/a> which offers behind-the-scenes glimpses of life on her Oklahoma ranch.<\/p>\n The new channel\u2019s description reads, \u201cHi, friends! I\u2019m Ree Drummond, also known as The Pioneer Woman. Welcome to my cozy little corner of YouTube, where I’ll be sharing my go-to recipes, kitchen tips, holiday tutorials, funny moments, and everyday life on the ranch.\u201d<\/p>\n Fans are already raving in the comments of her launch post:<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m in charge of stuffing this year, and I already know it\u2019ll be your recipe! \u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\u201d one fan wrote.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n \u201cYour Thanksgiving recipes are tried and true. Thank you so much!\u201d added another.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n \u201cWhat the people needed \ud83d\ude4c\ud83d\ude4c\ud83d\ude4c\ud83d\ude4c,\u201d said a third.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Many praised her for creating long-form videos again, with one follower commenting, \u201cYou are my favorite chef!!! Watch you every weekend!!! Congrats on all your new endeavors.\u201d<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfac\u00a0<\/strong>SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\ud83c\udfac<\/strong><\/p>\n Drummond\u2019s first YouTube Thanksgiving tutorial functions almost like a TV episode, running nearly half an hour and covering every step \u201cfrom prep to pies.\u201d It\u2019s a natural extension of her Pioneer Woman brand \u2014 and another way fans can cook along with her this holiday season.<\/p>\n This announcement comes just weeks after Drummond revealed her new cookbook<\/a>, Pioneer Woman Cooks: The Essential Recipes: 120 Greatest Hits, New Twists, and Perfected Classics<\/em> \u2014 a post that sent her followers into a frenzy.<\/p>\n With a new cookbook on the way and a YouTube channel serving up her signature comfort food, it\u2019s clear that the Pioneer Woman is cooking up a full feast for fans this fall.<\/p>\n This story was originally reported by Parade<\/a> on Nov 8, 2025, where it first appeared in the News<\/a> section. Add Parade as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n