Our 9 Best Turkey Strategies (You Only Have to Pick One)

By Caroline Lange  

If you’re ordering a turkey for Thanksgiving, you’re probably already thinking about how you’re going to prepare it, how many people there will be to feed, and what you’re going to serve alongside it. Whether the ceremonial bird is your Achilles’ heel or your pride and joy, it’s time to get going on it. Here are 9 of our favorite ways to make a great turkey — from a Bill Nye-worthy baking process to the best way to make the most of a smaller-than-standard oven.