confirm to store it properly, too.

So, I reached out to a food safety expert to get the scoop on all things leftover turkey.

Whats the Best Way To Store Roast Turkey?

overhead view of roasted turkey pieces on a platter

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Bucknavage says any range of storage methods will work, from plastic food storage containers to foil.

Its also important to avoid direct hand contact when handling.

How Long Does Roast Turkey Last?

Freezing is a great way to hold turkey for longer periods of time.

When it comes to defrosting, its best to defrost in the refrigerator.

How Can I Tell if My Turkey Has Gone Bad?