9am:The Searsport, ME forecast for Mar 11 is 4 degrees and Sunny. There is 41 percentage chance of rain and 17 mph winds from the West-Northwest. 12am:The Searsport, ME forecast for Mar 11 is 7 degrees and Overcast. There is 39 percentage chance of rain and 17 mph winds from the West-Northwest.
remove the packet of giblets from the cavity of the bird and save them for gravy or stuffing next rinse the bird inside and out and pat dry with paper towels if you are brining your turkey to keep it nice and moist do this 8 to 24 hours before you cook itif you are stuffing the bird stuff it loosely allowing about 1 2 to 3 4 cup stuffing per pound of turkeytie drumsticks together with string and brush the skin with melted butter or oilinsert a meat thermometer into the thickest part of the thighrom prepping and basting to roasting and carving get all the tips you need to cook your bird heat oven to 350 degrees f roast turkey uncovered for 20 minutes per pound cook to an internal temperature of 165 degrees measured at the thigh
One way to cook a 10-lb. turkey is to roast it in the oven. The USDA recommends that you use an oven that is heated to at least 325 degrees Fahrenheit. At that temperature, a 10-lb. turkey will take about three hours to cook if it is thawed first.A frozen turkey may take about 4.5 hours to cook through.The turkey is safe to eat when it reaches a temperature of 165 degrees, according to the USDA.Creatas Images/Creatas/Getty Images.t that temperature, a 10-lb. turkey will take about three hours to cook if it is thawed first. A frozen turkey may take about 4.5 hours to cook through. The turkey is safe to eat when it reaches a temperature of 165 degrees, according to the USDA. Creatas Images/Creatas/Getty Images.