I’ll never forget the Thanksgiving when the turkey didn’t finish in time for dinner. As a professional recipe developer, I knew how long to cook a turkey, but my experience must have made me flippant.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That’s one tidbit of Thanksgiving advice thanks to personal experience that Alan Sternberg, executive chef at Bluebeard and a self ...

I know what you're thinking: Cook a turkey - from frozen - for Thanksgiving? Yes, it's true. It can be done. Every year, one of the most common questions the legendary Butterball Turkey Talk-Line gets ...

Brining is similar to marinating, but is primarily focused on moistening the meat as opposed to adding flavor. Brining your Thanksgiving turkey prior to cooking will help ensure you end up with a ...

Cooking a turkey is arguably the most stressful part of the Thanksgiving menu. It's the centerpiece of the feast, but too often the turkey turns out dry and bland—and no amount of gravy (even Ree ...

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 ...