The foolproof turkey guide

Everything you need to know to make sure this year's Christmas turkey is the tastiest yet.

The technical bit

What size should I buy? How long does it take to defrost? An at-a-glance guide to the most common questions.
- Turkey tables
A good roasting

Right, you've bought your bird, now what? Essential information on how to prepare, store and cook your turkey on our glossary page.
- The turkey glossary page
How-to-carve video

Written guides are useful, but there's nothing like seeing how to carve a turkey first-hand. Watch Barney's video and then impress your guests.
- See turkey carving video
The turkey recipe collection

From traditional to 'with a twist', we've got the perfect roast turkey recipe for you.
- The turkey recipe collection
Luscious leftovers

It's not all turkey curry and cold cut sandwiches you know. How to transform your turkey leftovers into something altogether more inspiring.
- What to do with your leftovers
Tuck into a turkey box

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- Buy a turkey box