# cooking question on cooked turkey

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cooking-question-on-cooked-turkey/753847>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [May 4, 2016, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cooking-question-on-cooked-turkey/753847 "2016-05-04T03:10:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![nightshadea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ba0ec/32.png) [@nightshadea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nightshadea)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2016, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cooking-question-on-cooked-turkey/753847/1 "2016-05-04T03:10:01Z")

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ok greant aunt had a ton of turkey left after xmas and she froze it and they gor a craving for some so she took out a bag and asked me how long could it keep I looked it up and found this

[http://981thehawk.com/how-to-freeze-cooked-thanksgiving-turkey/](http://981thehawk.com/how-to-freeze-cooked-thanksgiving-turkey/)

How accurate is this ? and since its dry as heck probably how to moisten it ? thanks

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2016, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cooking-question-on-cooked-turkey/753847/2 "2016-05-04T03:54:54Z")

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Sounds reasonable. For the dry bird you’ve got, I’d whip up some gravy for it.

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**Author:** ![nightshadea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ba0ec/32.png) [@nightshadea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nightshadea)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2016, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cooking-question-on-cooked-turkey/753847/3 "2016-05-04T04:05:49Z")

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thanks and ill pass it on 🙂

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**Author:** ![quiltguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e47774/32.png) [@quiltguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2016, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cooking-question-on-cooked-turkey/753847/4 "2016-05-04T11:58:36Z")

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Make turkey hash, you’ll kill two birds with one stone. Three actually, but since it’s dead already, we’ll just stick with two. Mangia!