How Big A Turkey Do I Need For 8 People?

An ovenproof meat thermometer or instant-read thermometer, because temperature is the most reliable way to tell if the turkey is done cooking. Aluminum foil to help keep your turkey warm while it rests after roasting and to tent while cooking—if needed.

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Considering this,What’s the best way to divide a Turkey?

If you have a large number of kids coming, simply round down when calculating your turkey. The kids usually go for the rolls and side dishes anyway. Editor’s Tip: If you have a large family, try dividing your turkey number by two and buying smaller birds. This will allow them to cook faster and more evenly.

Furthermore,How big of a Pan do I need for a 12 lb Turkey?

The size of pan you should use depends on the size of your bird, but in general, anything up to a 12 lb turkey can be roasted in a 14 x 10 pan. Larger birds should be roasted in a 16 x 13.

Then,How much turkey meat should one person eat?

An average portion of cooked turkey meat per person should be 140-175g, but as you tend to buy turkey as a whole bird it’s easiest to use the turkey guide below. The meat-to-bone ratio will vary depend on the breed of turkey so bear this in mind as well, and if budget is tight, big up the sausages,…

How much does it cost to travel to Turkey for two people?

So, a trip to Turkey for two people costs around TRY6,077 for one week. A trip for two weeks for two people costs TRY12,154 in Turkey. If you’re traveling as a family of three or four people, the price person often goes down because kid’s tickets are cheaper and hotel rooms can be shared.