For less stress the day of a big celebratory or holiday meal, try roasting your turkey at a lower temperature overnight while you sleep. You'll still have to bake your turkey (for a short time period) ...

I’ll never forget the Thanksgiving when the turkey didn’t finish in time for dinner. As a professional recipe developer, I ...

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Cohen said one of the most common mistakes people make when cooking for Thanksgiving is under-seasoning their turkey. "Typically, people cook a whole turkey for Thanksgiving, which can make it ...

The number one question the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line fields every year is how long it takes to thaw a turkey. This isn't surprising, considering the answer is longer than most people want to hear.

This story was originally published on Nov. 16, 2023, and has been updated to include a rerun of the podcast episode. It can be daunting to make a turkey for friends and family for Thanksgiving, ...

A Thanksgiving turkey can be a great project for beginner cooks. NPR's Life Kit talks with Lan Lam of America's Test Kitchen about how to prep and roast a turkey for first-timers. There's a lot of ...

Whether you like it fried, dried, barbecued or braised, everyone has their own way of cooking a Thanksgiving turkey. But however you prepare it, there's one thing all turkey chefs should strive for: a ...