“Meleagris Gallopavo Day” is a bit of a mouthful. Which may be why this Thanksgiving, most people will opt for the less ornithologically precise “Turkey Day.” And just as turkey is a versatile meat – ...

In the English language, the turkey gets kind of a tough break. Talking turkey requires serious honesty and speaking harsh truths. Going cold turkey is, often, an onerous way of quitting something ...

WXIN/WTTV — Thanksgiving is just around the corner and farmers across the state are getting ready for the big day. “We have this big bump of activity around Thanksgiving because people love our whole ...

Russ Parsons is the editor of the Los Angeles TimesFood section. This year he recommends dry brining the turkey. Kosher salt or any of the seasoned salts 1. Wash the turkey inside and out, pat it dry ...

Tired of the same boring traditional turkey dinner for Thanksgiving? Try something different this holiday. In this week’s Meal Ticket dining newsletter, we’ve got the scoop on unusual holiday feasts, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) “Meleagris Gallopavo Day” is a bit of a mouthful. Which may be why ...