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How long does it take for a turkey to thaw in the refrigarator?
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How long is it take for a turkey to unthaw?
How long does it take in the refrigerator to thaw a 21lb. frozen whole turkey?
How long will it take to thaw out a turkey leg before its ready to cook?
It will take a couple of hours to thaw out a turkey leg before its ready to cook. It should take about 2 hours.
How long can a turkey be defrosted before it is roasted?
A frozen 20 pound turkey will take about three days to thaw in the fridge.
How long will it take to thaw a 25lb frozen turkey in the refrigerator?
The best way to thaw it is in the refrigerator. Figure one day for each 4-5 pounds of turkey, so it should take 5-6 days to thaw out a 25-pound turkey.
How long does it take to thaw out a 4 pound turkey?
A turkey requires at least 24 hours for every 4 to 5 pounds of weight to thaw in a refrigerator set at 40 degrees F.In cold water it will take about 30 minutes per pound.
Do you take a turkey out of its wrapper to thaw?
Of course you take it out! I don't, but I DO thaw it out in a pan, to collect the water and juices for easier disposal.
How long will it take for a twelve pound turkey to thaw in a refrigerator?
It should take about 3 days to thaw a 12-pound turkey in the fridge.
Do you have to thaw the turkey before deep frying it if not how long would you deep fry it?
You have to thaw the turkey. If you didn't, the outside would be burned black before the center was cooked.
How many days does it take to thaw a turkey?
The following link has information pertaining to your question: http://southernfood.about.com/library/info/bltrkeyb.htm Seven days in the refridgerator. A 20 pound frozen turkey if placed in the fridge will take three days to thaw.
How long should I thaw a previously cooked turkey?
That depends on the weight of the turkey. The general rule is 1 minute per 0.1 pounds.
How long to thaw a 8lb turkey breast?
It is probably best to throw it out. The fridge only slows down the growth of bacteria, after that length of time it has most likely begun to spoil. The best rule for a situation like that is when in doubt, throw it out.
Is 36 hours too long to thaw a turkey at room temperature?
Yes. Turkey should not be thawed at room temperature. Please see Related Questions.
