It was about this time last year that I was looking for how to cook a turkey. We decided to do a meal at the new house with all of the children and well I wanted to cook a huge meal for the family. Then it happened, I had no clue how to cook a turkey. I researched, how do I cook a turkey. I asked my elders. Finally we had a plan and we cooked a moist, delicious turkey for the family. Here is how you cook a turkey for Thanksgiving … Make sure that you thaw the turkey out completely – they say about 24 hours per pound of turkey is needed. Mine was a 16lb turkey and did take between 7-14 days to fully thaw out. Once …