Unstuffed Turkey Recipes Thanksgiving. Place turkey on a rack in a roasting pan breast side up. Remove the giblet bag and the neck from the turkey cavity.
You will need to cook your turkey for about 15 minutes per pound to a temperature of 165 degrees. Don t baste the turkey just cook it until it is done until the inner fold of the thigh reads at 165 f on a meat thermometer. Pull the turkey out and baste the entire outside area of the turkey with juices from the bottom of the roasting pan.
Take the turkey out of the oven again and baste it again.
Take the turkey out of the oven again and baste it again. Recipe and details for how long to roast a turkey. Place turkey on a rack in a roasting pan breast side up. Check the wrapper to see how much the turkey weighs and determine approximate cooking time see chart below.
