1. Have on hand 1 large or 2 smaller roasting pans. 2. Set the turkey in the pans, skin side up. Pat dry with paper towels. Sprinkle generously with salt. Refrigerate the turkey, uncovered, for at ...

A: This is one of the most commonly asked questions. Allow at least 24 hours of thawing time per 5 pounds of turkey. And always thaw the bird in the refrigerator in its original wrapping. A 15-pound ...

Picture your holiday turkey: Do you see the bronze bird as the centerpiece of a feast? Or do you envision a platter of crisp-skinned thighs nestled among a few favorite dishes for an intimate ...

Turkey thighs are hard to overcook even in a hot oven because there's some fat on the meat. If you sprinkle them with salt and refrigerate them overnight, uncovered, the skin will be especially crisp ...

From Food & Wine magazine: To make the tastiest, quickest, easiest jus for turkey, Food & Wine's Justin Chapple includes juicy clementines and garlic in the roasting pan, adding excellent flavor. In a ...

Simply push onion quarters and a cored apple into the cavity of the bird and roast to a golden brown. The extra layer of fat developed during mature turkeys’ long and happy lives means that they ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Wondering how to cook a turkey or how long to cook a turkey? Butterball has your answers. Roasting in an oven is one of the most popular ways to cook a turkey. It's simple, convenient ...

With Thanksgiving only weeks away some cooks have started having bad dreams about the turkey. While Norman Rockwell made mother’s presentation of a large oven roasted turkey great art the reality of ...