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1 Thaw breast side down, in an unopened wrapper, with enough cold water to cover your turkey completely. 2  Change water every 30 minutes to keep the turkey chilled. 3  Estimate a minimum thawing time of 30 minutes per lb.old Water Thawing. 1  Thaw breast side down, in an unopened wrapper, with enough cold water to cover your turkey completely. 2  Change water every 30 minutes to keep the turkey chilled.
Thawing out a turkey is actually pretty simple. There really isnât that much to it, but you do need to make sure you start the process in time to have it completed in time to cook it low and slow. There are basically two safe ways to thaw a frozen turkey. You can defrost it either in the refrigerator or in cold water.If you choose the refrigerator method, you need to start early. And by early I mean WAY early. Most experts (me) say to figure on at least one day of thawing for every four pounds of turkey.hawing out a turkey is actually pretty simple. There really isnât that much to it, but you do need to make sure you start the process in time to have it completed in time to cook it low and slow. There are basically two safe ways to thaw a frozen turkey. You can defrost it either in the refrigerator or in cold water.