Prepping dinner in a pinch? Food safety experts to break down how to defrost a turkey quickly and everything you need to know to thaw your meat safely.

Why proper thawing matters When family and friends gather to share a Thanksgiving feast, the last thing you want is anyone leaving with a case of food poisoning — or being served a turkey that ...

Using this quick thaw method, the turkey will defrost at the rate of 30 minutes for every one pound of bird. So a 12-pound turkey should be completely thawed in 6 hours, and a 16-pounder in 8.

Is your thanksgiving turkey still frozen? Check out this handy guide to defrosting your turkey fast!

Thanksgiving is almost here, but is your turkey still in the freezer? Learn the safest and quickest ways to thaw your bird.

Samantha Woulfe, Turkey Talk-Line expert, says Butterball recommends two turkey thawing methods—a quick thaw and a longer thaw—and the one you should turn to first is defrosting it slowly in ...

Thanksgiving is almost here, but is your turkey still in the freezer? Learn the safest and quickest ways to thaw your bird.

Using this quick thaw method, the turkey will defrost at the rate of 30 minutes for every one pound of bird. So a 12-pound turkey should be completely thawed in 6 hours, and a 16-pounder in 8.