MKEvenson TVWBB Wizard Dec 2, 2011 #1 I usually buy fresh, but this time the supplier was out and I bought frozen. So how long will it take to thaw a 16lb bird in the fridge? Hope that you all had a great turkey day!!!! Mark
I usually buy fresh, but this time the supplier was out and I bought frozen. So how long will it take to thaw a 16lb bird in the fridge? Hope that you all had a great turkey day!!!! Mark
Tom S TVWBB Fan Nov 5, 2012 #3 As a general rule of thumb, 24hrs for every 4Lbs to get it fully thawed. As Paul said, that would make it about 4 days.
As a general rule of thumb, 24hrs for every 4Lbs to get it fully thawed. As Paul said, that would make it about 4 days.
Chris Allingham Administrator Staff member Nov 5, 2012 #4 A couple of accelerated methods are listed here: http://virtualweberbullet.com/turkeyselect.html#thawing Regards, Chris
A couple of accelerated methods are listed here: http://virtualweberbullet.com/turkeyselect.html#thawing Regards, Chris