It's this time of year again. In just a few days, with the busy holiday officially kicking off, you will be expected to put a very crisp bird on the table to feed your family. Maybe you are a veteran who can fry a turkey with your eyes closed, or maybe you are the first time and want to impress your in-laws very much. Either way, there are many tips, tricks and-most importantly-techniques that can help you cook the perfect holiday meal.

No, this is not the name of food coma after Thanksgiving (although it is a good title contender.) GE Profile smart oven series-including Monogram, CAFE, etc.-= recently received an over-air update, no need to guess cooking perfection Turkey.

The turkey mode performs all the necessary mathematical calculations based on the size and weight of the bird to ensure that it is thoroughly cooked to 170 degrees while maintaining its juiciness and flavor. If your oven has an LCD screen, you can set a Thanksgiving-themed wallpaper to maintain the festive atmosphere-when the turkey is cooked, your oven will actually make a gobbling sound.

Almost everyone roasts turkey in the oven. If you want to change it a bit, try roast turkey. In fact, you can cook most Thanksgiving dinners on the grill. Do not know what to do? Traeger has actually set up a Thanksgiving Day schedule to help you manage the timing of holiday meals.

If you are concerned about temperature regulation on the grill, Traeger Ironwood 885 Pellet Grill may be your choice. Even if you are far away from the grill, this Wi-Fi-connected device allows you to monitor and control the temperature level. If you are not sure how to cook, you can also access more than 1,600 recipes from the app.

Undercooked meat is dangerous. Everyone knows. Unfortunately, many people believe that the answer to avoiding food poisoning for their extended family is to overcook the turkey to make it bland. Smart meat thermometers can help.

These thermometers are similar to traditional meat thermometers, and you can insert them directly into a turkey. You can monitor the temperature via your phone and set the alarm to turn off when it is fully cooked. You won't over-roast the turkey, because you can take it out of the oven the second after the internal temperature reaches your desired degree of cookedness.

No one knows how to cook all the food on the Thanksgiving menu. The good news is that you don't have to do this. If you have an Echo Show, you can ask Alexa to find the recipe for you and guide you through it step by step.

There are many Alexa skills that give you access to hundreds of recipes, such as the Allrecipes skills, or even Alexa's connection with Food Network. Learn how to make the perfect mashed potato or pumpkin pie. If you are confused about any step of the process, Alexa can convert measurements, set timers, etc.

If the mere thought of cooking scares you, but you somehow insist on fulfilling your duties, consider using sous-vide cooking. These devices cook food in airtight bags immersed in water while enhancing the flavor. However, the most important thing is that it is almost impossible to overcook a meal when using sous vide cooking.

Anova Precision Cooker Sous Vide connects to your mobile phone via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. The built-in smart temperature control means you will not overcook the food, and an alarm will be issued to notify you when the food is finished. It helps to reduce the pressure of cooking, not only for meat; in fact, using sous-vide cooking is a good way to cook delicious vegetables without using too much oil.

A crock pot or slow cooker has a place in every kitchen. When you try to cook six different foods at once, you just need to put the ingredients in the specific dishes and set a timer. After the food is finished, the device will remind you. Until then, you can forget it and focus on other things.

The smart slow cooker can help you prepare for Thanksgiving. You can cook everything from turkey to the famous mashed potatoes in a slow cooker, while adjusting the cooking time, temperature, etc. via your mobile phone. Most importantly, it does not require Wi-Fi-so when someone inevitably unplugs the router to charge their phone, your slow cooker will still growl.

Let's face it: some family members are more tolerant of hard alcohol. When families far away get together for vacation, you may need an old fashioned one to get through the day-or they may do it, but you don't have time to cook and take care of the bar.

Home cocktail makers can make drinks at the touch of a button. You will be able to focus on the upcoming meal instead of listening to Uncle Larry telling you his exact mojito preferences. Equipment such as Keurig Drinkworks or Bartesian Home Bar makes it easy for you to make drinks by combining the pods with a blender and the wine of your choice.

For many reasons, holidays are the most stressful period of the year, but cooking is not necessarily one of them. Let these smart home turkey technical tips simplify your food preparation so that you can focus on spending more time with your family and less time in the kitchen.

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