- Let the turkey thaw in the fridge in the original wrapping. If the turkey needs to be thawed faster it can be placed in a clean sink, submerged with cold water. Change the water every 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven at 325°F/165°C.
- Remove neck and giblets from the cavity. Wash and pat dry with a paper towel.
- Place breast side up in a roasting pan, season and stuff with your favorite stuffing.
- Brush the skin with butter or oil.
- Place in the center of the rack in the oven.
- When the skin is golden brown place a foil tent over top to prevent the skin from burning.
- To ensure that the turkey is done place a meat thermometer in the thickest piece of meat which is the thickest part of the thigh. Cook until the meat thermometer reads 180°F / 82C.
- Let it stand for 20 minutes before carving.
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