For quick reference, see the table above or use our roast calculator. Your turkey will cook more evenly and faster if you bring it to room temperature before stuffing, preparing and cooking it.
Despite the best-laid plans, your turkey might still be frozen solid as Christmas day rapidly approaches. But don't panic if you're scrambling to thaw, prepare, and cook at the last minute.
For many, a roast turkey is the centrepiece of the holiday meal. Here's how to prepare one safely You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.