Interactive planner
Holiday Roast Planner
Work backward from dinner time to build a complete cooking schedule for turkey, ham, prime rib, or pork shoulder.
Open the guide →Plan it. Cook it. Know when it is ready.
Use these free calculators and guides to turn food-safety guidance and cooking estimates into a clear plan you can follow.
Cooking guides
Interactive planner
Work backward from dinner time to build a complete cooking schedule for turkey, ham, prime rib, or pork shoulder.
Open the guide →Interactive calculator
See when to start thawing a frozen turkey and which USDA-supported method still fits your schedule.
Open the guide →Built to grow
This hub is ready for future guides on grilling, ingredient substitutions, pan sizes, knife skills, safe temperatures, and other practical cooking questions.