INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY
FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY
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Question
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If a turkey has to thaw in the refrigerator for 24 hours per 5 pounds, how long do you need to thaw a 15-pound turkey?
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24 hours
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36 hours
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48 hours
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72 hours
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -This method takes some time, so allow one day for each 4-5 pounds of weight. If your turkey weighs 16 pounds, it will take about four days to thaw.
Detailed explanation-2: -To defrost a 4kg-5kg whole turkey-2 days. To defrost a 5kg-6kg whole turkey-3 days. To defrost a 7kg-7.5kg whole turkey-3 days and a half. To defrost 7.5kg-8.5kg whole turkey-4 days.
Detailed explanation-3: -So, if the turkey weighs 4 to 12 pounds, plan for it to defrost in the fridge for one to three days. If it’s 12 to 16 pounds, make sure it’s placed in the fridge three to four days before the holiday arrives.
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