There are so many reasons to love Thanksgiving. For me, it’s a time to get my friends and family together with a big party full of jubilation and a bit of indulgence. Of course, the best part is ...

You don't need to baste your turkey for well-browned and crisp skin, but you do need to coat it with something. The good news? We did the tests, and you have options. There are several key techniques ...

Treat yourself to succulent and flavorful turkey breast with any of these methods—you just have to decide which works best for you. Roasting turkey breast in the oven requires planning ahead and ...

Picture your holiday turkey: Do you see the bronze bird as the centerpiece of a feast? Or do you envision a platter of crisp-skinned thighs nestled among a few favorite dishes for an intimate ...

Put down the basting brush. Basting a turkey during roasting can actually sabotage the quest for a crispy skin and a juicy bird. The key to making sure turkey skin gets crisp is to make sure it's ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Ann Taylor Pittman is a Senior Food Editor at Food & Wine. She is a writer, recipe developer, editor, and cookbook author with more than 26 years of experience in food media. Want to win Thanksgiving ...