From choosing the right bird to the trick to roasting it evenly, here’s everything you need to know ahead of Christmas day ...

Deep-frying a turkey can result in an incredibly delicious bird, but it's also a pretty dangerous cooking method that can ...

Roasting is the most common way to cook a turkey, although deep-frying and smoking have also become popular in recent years. (Getty Images) With Thanksgiving ... Marinate/dry brine your turkey ...

With Thanksgiving here ... as well as frequent basting is required to avoid chewy, tough turkey meat. Marinate/dry brine your turkey in herbs and spices:Herbs and spices such as rosemary, garlic ...

DENVER — Having a perfectly cooked turkey as the centerpiece for your Thanksgiving ... a brine is for keeping a turkey moist, a marinade is to add flavor. There are hundreds of recipes for ...

Cooking a full turkey ... brine recipe, Diestel cautions against putting it to the test on the big day. "Sure, free recipes found on a blog are great for a weekend meal, but not a Thanksgiving ...

Detailed recipes ... moist turkey on Thanksgiving. First few rules of Turkey are mostly about what *not* to do to the turkey before you start prepping. Don’t wash, don’t brine, don’t baste ...

Roasting a whole turkey is easier than you think. Just follow these simple instructions for a fresh or thawed turkey: Preheat oven to 325° F. Drain juices and pat dry with clean paper towels.

With Thanksgiving here, there’s no better time to talk ... some of which are carcinogenic. Cons: Roasting is a dry heat method and can lead to a drier turkey if you’re not careful. This is why some ...

What a bunch of bird brains. Everybody wants their Thanksgiving turkey to stand out, but home chefs in one state are flying a little over the nest by trying to brine tomorrow’s dinner at a ...

Lauren Allen of the website Tastes Better From Scratch always had two turkeys at Thanksgiving dinner ... Arizona-based Allen noted that the recipe uses both turkey giblets and drippings to achieve ...