Cooking A Turkey In Roaster. I ve read that roaster ovens effectively steam the turkey making the meat come out. The 18 quart rival turkey roaster can manage a bird up to 20 or 22 pounds and the 22 quart model can handle a bird in the 25 to 28 pound range if necessary.
But if all you have is butter you ll still get a delicious browned and crisp skinned bird. And especially with this roaster. To determine doneness use a meat thermometer.
Cook a turkey in a turkey roaster.
How to cook a turkey in an electric roaster. And especially with this roaster. Place turkey in the oven and pour 2 cups turkey stock into the bottom of the roasting pan. Ideally you don t want the bird to be in contact with the sides or lid of the roaster so you might need to.