{"id":316,"date":"2014-11-20T10:15:30","date_gmt":"2014-11-20T15:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alexawallace.com\/?p=316"},"modified":"2014-11-20T10:15:30","modified_gmt":"2014-11-20T15:15:30","slug":"how-much-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/alexa\/2014\/11\/20\/how-much-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Turkey?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_2017\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2017\" style=\"width: 175px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/alexawallace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Turkey-free-clip-art.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/alexawallace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Turkey-free-clip-art.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey (free clip art)\" width=\"175\" height=\"197\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2017\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turkey (free clip art)<\/figcaption><\/figure>If you are cooking on Thursday, how do you know you will have enough turkey? I just always picked up a big turkey and figured that a big one would work out. They all seem to be about the same size in the grocery store anyway!<\/p>\n<p>But if you really need to know how many pounds of turkey you need to buy, here&#8217;s what I found on the Internet this morning:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you need only enough turkey to make it through Thanksgiving dinner: buy between \u00be pound to 1 pound per person.<\/p>\n<p>If you want enough leftovers for the long weekend: buy 1 pound (or slightly more) per person.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are cooking on Thursday, how do you know you will have enough turkey? I just always picked up a big turkey and figured that a big one would work out. They all seem to be about the same size in the grocery store anyway! 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