Once you've mastered preparing a golden-brown, crispy-skinned roasted turkey, it might seem strange to try to fix what's not broken. Unless time is an issue, that is. If you're lucky enough to own a ...

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 ...

It’s Thanksgiving morning, the clock’s ticking, and you’re staring down that big ol’ bird wondering—what temperature should I actually cook this thing at? 325°F? 350°F? The Internet’s got opinions, ...

It's one of the most-asked Thanksgiving cooking questions. Unstuffed turkey takes about 12 to 13 minutes per pound to cook at 325 degrees Fahrenheit. Use a meat thermometer to ensure the turkey is ...

A meat thermometer is essential for roasting a turkey. Check the turkey temperature at least 30 minutes before the timer goes off because birds might cook faster or slower than these approximate times ...

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 ...

We are days away from the biggest food holiday of the year. This year, celebrations are averaging nine attendees, the same as last year, according to Butterball's 2025 Togetherness Report, which ...

Our Thanksgiving motto is brine baby, brine! After experimenting from year to year with methods and recommendations for a satisfying bird, brining consistently delivers us a bird that cooks faster, is ...

There are a lot of variables to consider when making a Thanksgiving turkey. For instance, you might be wondering how to thaw a turkey, what size turkey to buy, and even how to add flavor by seasoning ...

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) ...

In years past, the Food section has printed the National Turkey Federation's time chart of internal temperatures for stuffed and unstuffed turkeys of various weights. But we believe close monitoring ...