You probably always keep chicken in the freezer so you have it on hand for dinner. But when it's go time, what's the best way to defrost it? Ultimately, there are three methods that experts approve of ...

Every November, fans write to us nervously asking about how to defrost a turkey in time for Thanksgiving. “Am I too late?!” they worry. (Our rule of thumb, by the way, is to simply pop the ...

In an ideal world, we’d remember to put our frozen beef or chicken in the fridge to defrost the night before we need it. Of course, life often gets in the way and that doesn’t always happen, so ...

Keeping a few packages of chicken in the freezer makes planning dinner so much easier. You can almost always come up with a quick chicken dinner, whether you have a pack of chicken breasts or a ...

To thaw the turkey in cold water, thaw breast-side down, in an unopened wrapper, in enough cold water to cover it completely.

Thanksgiving turkeys are commonly purchased frozen and have to be thawed before roasting. To avoid spreading food-borne ...

If you’re stocking up on chicken at the supermarket, popping it in the freezer is a great option to extend its shelf life. But if that chicken ends up sitting in your freezer for months on end, you ...