The bird has become so associated with harvest-time celebratory dinners that we’ve been calling Thanksgiving “Turkey Day” since at least 1870.

Turkey and Thanksgiving go hand-in-hand in America. But why is this bird always invited over for that Thursday dinner?

Raw turkey should never be washed or rinsed as it presents a risk for bacteria to splash around your kitchen and possibly onto other prepared food items this Thanksgiving and beyond.

Featured How can you protect yourself? And is your Thanksgiving turkey still safe to eat? Here’s what to know. The Problem With Bird Flu While it may feel like a recent thing, bird flu isn’t new.

Thanksgiving is almost here and so is the time to pull frozen turkeys out of the freezers - in time for cooking. Here's when and how to thaw your bird ...

I’m blaming you. It’s not the turkey’s fault you don’t understand Thanksgiving plate architecture! No matter how good the bird is, you don’t want to let it dominate the plate.

Hosting Thanksgiving This Year? Consider This Your Ultimate Turkey Guide, From When to Buy Your Bird to How to Store Your Leftovers! PEOPLE called up the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line to settle some ...

Is your Thanksgiving turkey safe to eat? As poultry farms and dairies across California continue to battle bird flu outbreaks, residents may be worried about food safety this holiday season.

The stately, russet Norman Rockwell Thanksgiving turkey has one major flaw: It’s too big to taste any good. There’s just no easy way to cook the dark meat of a bird that gargantuan without ...

Ready to elevate your Thanksgiving feast? Here are the best turkey fryers to help you whip up the crispiest, juiciest bird.

The air fryer is a Thanksgiving essential for quickly cooking a juicy, healthy turkey. Butterball is getting tons of questions about the mini convection oven.

Adding to the tradition of pardoning a turkey each year on Thanksgiving, Governor Gretchen Whitmer tells us this morning they're looking to give the feathery friend a name!