HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Did you know that Thanksgiving is the leading day for home cooking fires? And, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly 48 million people per ...

Are you cooking an entire turkey this Thanksgiving? Don't fret. Here's everything you need to to know. How long to thaw a turkey? A whole turkey requires approximately 24 hours of thawing for every 4 ...

Thanksgiving is a time for feasting with loved ones, but with all that cooking, it’s important to keep food safety in mind. Ahead of the holiday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released ...

A goal of the Thanksgiving host is to deliver a beautifully cooked turkey with golden-brown crisp skin and juicy meat. Achieving the latter is no easy task, but there's a surefire way to ensure your ...

Deep frying has become a popular, but potentially dangerous, way to cook a Thanksgiving turkey. A turkey must be completely thawed before frying to prevent hot oil from splattering. Always fry a ...

The only sure fire way to keep a turkey moist is to not overcook it. That's where a meat thermometer comes in! But basting a turkey can help give you the tastiest skin of all time. A periodic butter ...

Undercooked turkey remains a leading cause of Thanksgiving-related illness. Raw turkey drippings can also easily spread ...