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Cooking a turkey in oven overnight. Put the turkey in a roasting pan breast side down. Preheat oven to 350 f. Check the internal temperature in the innermost part of the thigh and wing and the thickest part of the breast.

At least 30 minutes before roasting turkey, adjust oven rack. If it says cook 4 hours at 325 degrees, divide the recommended cooking time in half (4/2=2 hours) and add 30 minutes. Gauge how much you need to cover the surface area in a nice coating.

Add the turkey neck, liver and gizzard to the water in the pan. Place the turkey on a roasting rack inside a roasting pan. Spread the herb butter between the skin and the meat of the turkey breast, and place the seasoned turkey on a rack in your roasting pan.

Wash turkey thoroughly and empty the neck and carcass cavities. Place bird in roaster and pour water over. Bake the turkey for about four hours, or until it is cooked through.

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Make sure to get the sides. Save it all to make the gravy tomorrow. Web adjust the oven racks so the covered roasting pan fit easily inside.