While refreezing turkey is generally safe, it can affect the texture and flavor of the meat. Each cycle of freezing and ...

Worried about safely freezing or defrosting your Christmas turkey? Food safety experts explain exactly how to thaw and freeze ...

Every Thanksgiving, millions of home cooks become kitchen scientists, experimenting with thawing, basting, and timing the perfect bird. Friends and family share treasured secrets or tips for creating ...

PARKERSBURG — As the holidays approach, family dinners are at the front of everyone’s mind, especially turkey for Thanksgiving. The Environmental Health Department of the Mid-Ohio Valley Health ...

The CDC is reminding you ahead of Thanksgiving -- don’t wash your turkey. You grandmother was wrong to teach you this. We’re sorry. The CDC said: “Federal food safety advice has recommended against ...

When you're cooking a festive feast for lots of people and you have to navigate a hot kitchen, in-laws making not-so-helpful suggestions and various timers going off, it can be easy to mess up a key ...

As Christmas approaches, families across the country are preparing festive meals with turkey, ham and other holiday favorites ...

Thanksgiving is just a few days away, and if you're cooking the centerpiece of dinner, food safety experts have some tips to help you avoid a disaster. Cooking fires spike on Thanksgiving Day to about ...

Here are some quick and safe ways to thaw a frozen turkey, even at the very last minute. Wednesday, November 19, 2025 Thanksgiving is almost here! If you're planning to cook the big bird, the USDA ...

WELL, IT’S ALMOST THANKSGIVING, AND ONE TRIAD FIRE DEPARTMENT IS WARNING OF THE SAFETY RISKS OF FRYING YOUR TURKEY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. WXII SERRA SOWERS BREAKS DOWN HOW YOU CAN COOK UP YOUR MEAL ...

But bird flu is on the rise in the U.S. again. The recent jump in cases might hike the price of your Thanksgiving, but it won’t make dinner unsafe. Cooking poultry to 165°F kills the virus. Plus, ...