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Refrigerator Thawing Times

Whole turkey: * 4 to 12 pounds …… 1 to 3 days * 12 to 16 pounds …… 3 to 4 days * 16 to 20 pounds …… 4 to 5 days * 20 to 24 pounds …… 5 to 6 days

from usda web site....

http://www.fsis.usda.gov/FactSheets/Turkey_Basics_Safe_Thawing/index.asp

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16y ago

Pull it out and place it in the refrdgerator a couple days before you plan to eat it. If it is still abit frozen when you are ready to cook it just allow for a longer time in the oven.

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To defrost a 10 pound turkey, it can take as long as three to four days. Be sure to defrost it in the refrigerator to keep it safe to eat.

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It will take about 2-3 days to thaw a 10-pound turkey in the fridge.

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