When buying the big bird for the big meal, aiming for 1 1/2 pounds of turkey (including bones and all in your calculations) will ensure you have enough for everyone, with some leftovers for ...

If a 15-pound bird sounds teeny compared to your guest list, Amiel and Jessie recommend supplementing with a different meat or protein, no matter your party’s size.

As Thanksgiving inches closer, the day-of stress may be mounting — and much of it may come directly from the bird. If you’re hosting a Thanksgiving feast for your loved ones, one of the ...

Not buying a big enough bird Thanksgiving is famous for leftovers but if you're feeding a large group, it's possible to underbuy. "A good rule of thumb," Diestel says, "is to buy 1 to 1.5 pounds ...

It’s turkey time … almost. Before you can carve and serve that bird, you gotta prep and cook it. And that means thawing out what is essentially a 25-pound bowling ball in your freezer. Here ...

Nov. 25, 2024 — Bird flu is becoming a very human concern — one you shouldn’t ignore. This year there have been 55 human cases of bird flu reported in the U.S., including one case in ...

When to yank that bird out of the freezer and what to do with it between now and Nov. 28 depends on how big that bird is. And it’s not just about making sure it’s thawed enough to hit the oven ...

Cooking a full turkey is no easy task and many of us don't have much practice. If you're in charge of the bird this Thanksgiving, there are a bevy of ways you can screw it up. Don't panic just yet ...