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Thanksgiving Leftovers for Safe Keeping, Weekend Grazing

Nov 21, 2018
By: Luis Delgadillo, Senior Public Affairs Specialist

Thanksgiving Day is for family and friends. But Thanksgiving weekend is all about you and those amazing leftovers! Before you dig in, keep these tips handy so that leftovers can stay safely stored in the fridge or freezer.

Handling food safely = safe and tasty leftovers ...

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Posted in: Holidays | Seasonal
Tagged: Thanksgiving

Turkey, Chicken, Duck, Oh My! Turducken Defies the Traditional Thanksgiving Bird

Nov 08, 2017
Tanya Brown, Public Affairs Specialist, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA

Turducken. The name doesn’t sound appetizing, but once you cut into the triple layers of chicken, duck and turkey, you can see why people bypass the traditional Thanksgiving turkey for this all-in-one, mega-stuffed delicacy.

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Posted in: Holidays
Tagged: Thanksgiving

What to Do with Thanksgiving Leftovers

Nov 23, 2016
By: Marianne Gravely, Food Safety Education Staff, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA

Get our tips for storing, reheating, and spicing up your holiday leftovers.

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Posted in: Holidays | Seasonal
Tagged: Thanksgiving | Leftovers | Holiday

How to Cook a Thanksgiving Turkey

Nov 21, 2016
Marianne Gravely, Food Safety and Education Staff, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA

Explore different ways to cook a turkey, and how long each method takes based on the size of your bird.

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Posted in: Holidays | Seasonal
Tagged: Thanksgiving | Turkey | Food Prep

How to Safely Thaw a Turkey

Nov 17, 2016
Marianne Gravely, Food Safety Education Staff, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA

Use one of these three methods to keep your turkey out of the temperature “danger zone” while thawing.

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Posted in: Holidays | Seasonal
Tagged: Thanksgiving | Turkey | Food Prep

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