Christmas turkey dinner can be hard to time right (Image: Getty)
Getting your Christmas Day meal timings spot on can be a daunting task, particularly when it comes to perfectly roasting the turkey and allowing ample time for the meat to rest.
The cooking duration of a turkey typically depends on its weight – the heavier the bird, the longer it needs in the oven.
However, determining the exact timing can be challenging, which is why we’ve devised a handy calendar for you.
Simply input the weight of your turkey and your desired dinner time into our calculator and hit enter.
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Following this, you’ll be directed to a comprehensive guide detailing when to prepare and baste your turkey, when to remove it from the oven, and when to cook all your side dishes.
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We’ll even provide information on how long it will take to defrost a frozen turkey. Rest assured, our plan also includes considerations for any vegetarian guests.
For a stress-free Christmas Day, utilise our tool below for a complete breakdown of the plan. Here’s to a splendid day with a scrumptiously cooked turkey roast,