It’s a bad day to be a turkey, but a great day to be a Tar Heel. From all of us here at Tar Heel Blog, with the most genuine gratitude, Happy Thanksgiving!

Albert Einstein “A happy family is but an earlier heaven ... Schmidt, “New Girl” “You can’t have Thanksgiving without turkey. That’s like the 4th of July without apple pie ...

But, Lagasse's biggest tip is to relax: "Remember that Thanksgiving is about sharing the love around your family table," he says. 1 (10- to 12-lb.) whole fresh turkey ¼ cup, plus 2 Tbsp.

If the turkey is frozen: Thaw in the fridge for 24hrs. I like to give myself 1 extra day, just to be safe. Remove the thawed turkey an hour prior roasting, to let it come to room temperature. Adjust ...

The 'Leave the World Behind' star and avid home cook swears by using mayonnaise on your Thanksgiving turkey: "It was slamming" Aside from being a movie star, podcast host and musician, Kevin Bacon ...