Preparing a flavorful and moist roast turkey to serve on Thanksgiving is no easy feat. You need to know what size bird to buy for your crowd, choose between wet or dry brining the meat, and decide ...

The time for Thanksgiving prep is now. Whether you’re a plan-months-in-advance person, a prep-the-week-of individual or a save-it-for-the-last-day type, one thing almost everyone will be thinking ...

Having the oven in use for long periods of time with the Thanksgiving turkey can make prepping the holiday meal a challenge. Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee recommends alternate ...

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 and gives your ...

Maybe it's your first year hosting Thanksgiving, or you just moved and your roasting pan is nowhere to be found. How important is a roasting pan when preparing a turkey? Do you really need one, or can ...

If you're looking to experiment with a different method of cooking your Thanksgiving turkey, we've got you covered. Whether you are frying it, roasting it, or stuffing it with other birds, each recipe ...

Preparing a turkey sous vide might sound appealing, but you should leave the legs out of the equation. Here's why they're best cooked another way.

Here are some quick and safe ways to thaw a frozen turkey, even at the very last minute. Wednesday, November 19, 2025 Thanksgiving is almost here! If you're planning to cook the big bird, the USDA ...

With Thanksgiving around the corner, preparations should be on their way for those planning on creating the best meal they can. That includes thawing out the turkey. There are three ways to thaw out a ...