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Default How do you defrost a turkey?

On Dec 8, 1:01*pm, zxcvbob > wrote:
> Lass Chance_2 wrote:
> > Fridge defrost is the ONLY safe way.
> > UNLIKE my friend, Charlie, not the world's greatest cook....who put her
> > bird in the BATH TUB (sans the wrapping), filled the tub with warm water
> > and let it sit.

>
> > Imagine our horror when she related this tale to us, the guests, AS we
> > were eating the damn thing..... O Dear God, PLEASE say she at least
> > CLEANED the tub of shaved leg hairs and pubees....oh PLEEEEEEZE.

>
> > good grief.

>
> You really don't have to defrost them at all unless you want to stuff
> them. *Seriously. *Just roast the thing frozen. *It adds about an hour
> or hour-and-a-half to the cooking time.
>
> Bob


Of course I want to stuff them. Seriously.

Cindy Hamilton