Getting the turkey, the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving table, perfect is every cook's goal. While gathering with family and friends surrounded by food is a joyous occasion, serving food that's not ...

Thanksgiving is meant to gather your loved ones around the dinner table, but poor food handling can leave your loved ones gathered in the bathroom instead. The Centers for Disease Control said ...

The turkey can be a major source of stress during the holidays, whether you're worried about how long it needs to thaw or how to carve it skillfully. Another point of concern: Knowing when it's ...

Whether you like it fried, dried, barbecued or braised, everyone has their own way of cooking a Thanksgiving turkey. But however you prepare it, there's one thing all turkey chefs should strive for: a ...

There’s no greater Thanksgiving blunder than a dry turkey. While some folks might opt to skip the bird altogether, I savor it—especially the dark meat of the drumstick slathered in gravy and cranberry ...

Picture your holiday turkey: Do you see the bronze bird as the centerpiece of a feast? Or do you envision a platter of crisp-skinned thighs nestled among a few favorite dishes for an intimate ...

A classic Thanksgiving meal is usually all about the turkey, which forms the centerpiece of the big family feast in many homes. While preparing the main dish of the day might seem daunting, the turkey ...

Cooking a turkey at a high heat has consequences. First, if your oven isn't clean, you could fill the kitchen with smoke. Second, you have to be vigilant. The turkey cooks quickly and if you snooze, ...