You can sous vide, par-steam or smoke a turkey (or even stuff it to make a turducken), but you can't do much of anything with it if it's frozen. There's nothing that ruins Thanksgiving faster than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When to yank that bird out of the freezer and what to do with it between now and Nov. 27 depends on how big that bird is. And it’s ...

Reduce day-of Thanksgiving stress with these turkey thawing tips. Before you even start to concern yourself with those delicious gravy-making bits, you need to cross the first Thanksgiving dinner ...

Learn how to safely defrost your turkey—without risking foodborne drama on Thanksgiving. Defrosting turkey in the fridge is the safest and most hands-off method, and is the only USDA-recommended ...

Thanksgiving is just a few days away, and if you have your dinner centerpiece in the freezer, it may be a good time to take it out now. The holiday lands on Thursday, Nov. 27 this year, which means ...

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 ...

The USDA is offering tips on how to safely thaw a turkey ahead of Thanksgiving. Photo by Gabriel Garcia Marengo via Unsplash Thanksgiving meal prep is underway for those looking to stuff their faces ...

Make sure to back track your timeline for brining or cooking. We're just a few days out from Thanksgiving, and it's time to talk turkey. Anyone gearing up to cook the centerpiece poultry for the ...

There are countless ways to cook a turkey -- sous vide, par-steamed and smoked-- but none that I've encountered recommend starting from frozen. Slow refrigerator thawing is the gold standard for ...