The construction industry normally prices new home construction using dollars per square foot. It is extremely difficult to generalize the cost of constructing a log home on a per square foot basis because of regional differences. This is especially true of labor costs, but that isn t the even the biggest issue.
For example, a 20 pound turkey will take 4 1/4 to 5 hours to cook, check the temperature on the thermometer after 4 1/4 hours. 4. Meanwhile, mix the stuffing or dressing. Place in a casserole and pop it into the oven during the last hour or so of roasting time.
2. Be sure the turkey is completely thawed. A frozen turkey doubles the cooking time for cooking a thawed turkey. 3. Place the turkey breast-side up on a flat wire rack in a shallow roasting pan 2 to 2 1/2 inches deep. Optional steps: Tuck wing tips back under shoulders of the turkey (called akimbo).ow the turkey cooking time of a whole turkey is determined by a variety of variables including, but not limited to oven temperature and configuration, the size of the turkey, whether the bird is frozen or stuffed.