This question scared me for a long time during the holiday season: how to cook a turkey in the oven? Now let me say if y ...

This is how to cook a roast turkey crown to ensure moist, tender meat with minimum faff. The crispy bacon is the perfect accompaniment to the roast turkey. Use our roasting calculator to work out ...

Use paper towels to pat turkey dry, then place on a rack inside a roasting pan. Working gently, starting at neck end, slide your fingertips between turkey’s meat and skin, loosening skin.

Overcooked lamb, dry chicken, pork with no crackle – the Easter roast can be a battlefield. Here’s how to nail every joint, ...

If the turkey is frozen: Thaw in the fridge for 24hrs. I like to give myself 1 extra day, just to be safe. Remove the thawed turkey an hour prior roasting, to let it come to room temperature. Adjust ...

Henry VIII is said to have been the first British king to feast on roast turkey, but Edward VII made it a festive fashion, and since the 1950s it’s been at the heart of the traditional family ...

This simple roast turkey with giblet gravy will make your mouth water. It is extremely flavourful and an ideal dish to make for a Christmas lunch or dinner. In a medium bowl, combine 2 sticks softened ...

The main reason for brining a turkey is to produce a more juicy, moist result. Most roast turkeys I have come across— and at times endured— have been dry and tough. Roast turkey that is not ...

Cover the turkey completely with the muslin and roast in a preheated moderate oven, for 2 ¾ -3 ¼ hours. There is no need to baste it because of the butter-soaked muslin. The turkey browns ...