Butterball's Turkey Talk Line has been providing a service on how to make a great Thanksgiving Day turkey for more than 40 years.

But my interest was piqued, so I roasted one at home to try alongside the original thawed Butterball turkey. Here’s how it went — and my honest review of the results. Butterball makes it ...

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Cut the last two joints off each turkey wing, leaving the wing drumstick on the bird, and put them in a small roasting pan. Roast until the skin is well browned ...

Transfer the turkey, skin side up, to a shallow roasting pan or baking dish not much larger than it is (about 8 by 12 inches). Roast. Slide the turkey into the oven and roast until the juices run ...

However, cooking a whole turkey isn’t the easiest thing in the world, as proven by the popularity of the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line. Since 1981, turkey company Butterball has offered a hotline ...

The news started percolating last week in grocery retailer trade publications: Butterball, the nation's largest turkey producer, will only be able to deliver about half the large, fresh turkeys ...