Turkey has been the traditional centerpiece for many Thanksgiving Day meals. Most consumers only prepare a turkey once a year ...

Keep the container near the sink to change out the water if it dips below 40°F. Baletiwicz recommends refreshing the cold ...

A linguist explains how Turkey and turkey got their names—and whether the country or the bird came first. Here's what to know ...

Most Americans prepare their Thanksgiving turkey this way, but it might result in some parts of the bird drying out. Here are ...

According to Butterball, safely thawing your turkey is "one of the most important steps in your meal prep" for Thanksgiving.

Picture your holiday turkey ... whole turkeys, check the breast and innermost part of the thigh. Both should read at least 165 degrees, according to the Agriculture Department. If the bird ...

Unsure when to move your frozen turkey to the refrigerator? Learn the best timing and methods for thawing turkey safely to ensure a perfectly cooked meal.

If you're new to cooking turkey, it's easy to gloss over the little details, but they're important. Here's how to tell what ...

The experts at Butterball shared their most sought-after advice on how to thaw your turkey, how big of a turkey you need, and ...

If you are planning to host Thanksgiving dinner, you might already be planning for the turkey that you need to cook. After ...

The USDA says it's also safe to defrost turkey in cold water, but in our opinion? It's not worth the hassle. The best bet is ...