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We know preparing for Thanksgiving day can be stressful so we have made it easy with these great Turkey Tips!

Turkey Cooking Times

Cook until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F
*Approximate times*

Unstuffed 325F
8-12 lbs • 2.75-3 hours
12-14 lbs • 3-3.75 hours
14-18 lbs • 3.75-4.25 hours
18-20 lbs • 4.25-4.5 hours
20-24 lbs • 4.5-5 hours

Stuffed 325F
8-12 lbs • 3-3.5 hours
12-14 lbs • 3.5-4 hours
14-18 lbs • 4-4.25 hours
18-20 lbs • 4.25-4.75 hours
20-24 lbs • 4.75-5.25 hours

Turkey Thawing Times

*Never use a dishwasher or hot water to thaw a turkey*
Replace cold water every 30 minutes

Refrigerator
5 lbs • 1 day
5-10 lbs • 2 days
10-15 lbs • 3 days
15-20 lbs • 4 days
20-25 lbs • 5 days

Cold Water
5 lbs • 2.5 hours
5-10 lbs • 2.5-5…

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We know that hosting holiday guests can be one of the most stressful times of the year. That's why we put together this short list of tips to make you feel like the hostest with the mostest!

1. Clear Out The Clutter

• No, we don’t mean for you to organize all your junk drawers and closets. This step is for public areas - living room, kitchen, dining area, guest rooms, etc.

• Belongings not a part of your "daily routine", store in closets, storage areas, or even the garage.

2. Get Your Bathrooms Ready for Battle

  • Stock with extra supplies including towels, toilet paper, extra toiletries, and a bath mat and toilet plunger! Make sure these items are out in the open for guests who won’t feel comfortable digging through your cabinets.

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