HECTOR MANUEL SANCHEZ

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Gather What You Need

Step One: Is the Turkey Defrosted?

Step Two: Preheat the Oven

Step Three: Season the Bird and Get It Ready for Roasting

Step Four: Roast the Turkey

Step Five (Don't Skip!): Let The Turkey Rest

The big day is here! It's Thanksgiving! You've set your Thanksgiving table settings and set out the Thanksgiving decorations . Your sides and desserts are all planned out (hopefully this means guests are bringing them), and now it's time to start cooking the bird.

That may elicit a lot of questions: When does the turkey need to go in the oven? What's the correct oven temperature? How long does it to take to cook this 20 lb turkey? Should I have started cooking it early in the morning? And—oh shoot—does it need to be defrosted first? �

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