Ham Cook Time Calculator
This calculator tells you how much time is needed to properly cook a ham. Select the type of ham, the cut from the drop down menu, enter its weight in pounds, and click calculate.
11Apr
11Dec
Holiday Turkey Guide
Food safety does not require an enormous amount of effort; it does however, require knowledge and preparation. This Holiday Turkey Guide provides all the necessary steps to create a delicious and safe turkey.
24Dec
Turkey Cook Time Calculator
Turkey Cook Time
How much does the turkey weigh? pounds This calculator tells you how much time is needed to properly cook a turkey. Simply enter the weight of your turkey in pounds and click calculate. A stuffed turkey requires about 15 minutes per pound while unstuffed turkeys require 12-15 minutes per...
23Dec
Turkey Thaw Time Calculator
How much does the turkey weigh? pounds
Properly Thawing a Turkey
Holiday food safety starts with properly thawing a frozen turkey. Simply enter the weight of the turkey in pounds and click calculate. A turkey requires approximately 24 hours (1 day) of refrigerated thawing for every 4-5 pounds. Place the turkey on...
30Nov
Top 5 Ways to Safely Handle Thanksgiving Leftovers
Now that Thanksgiving is over, it's time to safely handle your leftovers. Simply thawing and cooking your turkey properly will not necessarily mean that leftovers are safe. Only proper handling and storing will ensure that your leftovers stay safe to eat for days to come. 1. Don't Leave Them Out. Once...
20Nov
How to Cook a Turkey
A tasty turkey is the centerpiece of most Holiday meals, which is why it's especially important for you to learn how to properly cook one. Perfecting turkey cooking technique turns you into a Holiday Master Chef for a few days each year. This step by step guide walks you through...
18Nov
How to Calibrate a Meat Thermometer
A meat thermometer should be used for every meat dish you cook, especially during the holidays when turkey and ham are the centerpieces of most meals. Calibrating a meat thermometer is a quick 10 minute process that significantly improves food safety. The risk of contracting a foodborne illness during the...
18Oct
Complete Thanksgiving Turkey FAQ
Preparing a Thanksgiving Turkey is a complex and confusing task. Knowing all the intricate details of how to properly thaw it, safely prepare it and deliciously cook it may seem out of reach. Here, you'll find a list of the most common Thanksgiving Turkey questions and answers. Have a safe...
23Oct
Making a Healthy Thanksgiving Turkey
With Thanksgiving comes family, friends and unfortunately some unhealthy, food. Sometimes, healthy means less flavor and appeal. There are some steps you can take to make a healthy Thanksgiving turkey while still having the taste you're used to. The Turkey To have a healthier Thanksgiving, you'll need to look over your recipes....