Whole Homemade Thanksgiving Turkey on a platter surrounded by bowls of sides. - Bhofack2/Getty Images One of the best ways to cook your Thanksgiving turkey doesn't start with a fancy brine or ...

DENVER — Having a perfectly cooked turkey as the centerpiece for your Thanksgiving meal can seem intimidating. But, in reality, cooking a turkey is actually pretty easy. Here are some tips and tricks ...

. In a very large bowl, stir the water, apple cider, kosher salt and sugar until the salt and sugar are dissolved. Line a stock pot with a large, sturdy doubled plastic bag. Put the turkey in the bag, ...

There’s something to be said for tradition — filling your Thanksgiving table with familiar dishes is a comforting way to celebrate the holiday. But if you’re looking to switch up your menu this year, ...