I still remember the first time watching my father pull out a deep-fried turkey from his fryer. Every Thanksgiving, he makes it his mission to cook our family a more perfect bird than the year before, ...

When a buddy of mine casually mentioned the other day that he was going to fry a turkey, my reaction was immediate and intense. “Don’t do it,” I said. That has been my standard response to that query ...

Thanksgiving sees the highest number of home-cooking fires — deep fryers cause around 60 injuries, 5 deaths, and $15 million in damage each year, per NFPA. Fry outdoors in a cleared, dry, level area — ...