1.   -- Use a meat thermometer for roast meats, or buy a turkey that comes with a pop-up timer.

2.   Buying a turkey is a serious American proposition, like buying a car.

3.   DeCanio bought his turkeys from Drohan Co. in Queens.

4.   How much turkey should I buy for five Great Danes?

5.   In the not-so-long-ago, our Great-uncle Bill drove out into what was then considered countryside northwest of Chicago to buy live turkeys.

6.   Is she feverishly buying turkey, baking pies, cooking casseroles and simmering stock for gravy?

7.   She buys small turkeys and brines them for three days using a recipe by Alice Waters.

8.   She bought the turkey last Thursday, but it was not frozen.

9.   So he bought a turkey, kept it by his tent and stuffed it with food every day.

10.   They are now given a number, as if they were buying smoked turkey at a crowded deli counter.