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Use a candy thermometer to cook your peanut brittle to the proper temperature is important in creating a brittle that is not too hard and not too soft. Carefully cook it to the temperature stated in your recipe.

If you don't have a thermometer, pierce the turkey with a fork and check for juices to be clear or cut thickest part and check for completely opaque meat. Also drumsticks should move up and down easily.

Do you do any baking for the holidays? Here are some instructions to guide the way. Those candy thermometers can be a struggle, but we'll let you know how to test yours to make sure it is accurate. And your peanut brittle will come out perfectly after watching us guide the way.

When checking if your ham is done, it can be accomplished in basically the same manner for whatever cooking method you are using. It can be done most accurately with a thermometer, but visually and by piercing the ham you can tell if it is done.

The holidays are usually full of stress. Watch our videos to help keep you in the spirit. From ham, turkey or lamb to candies, we have the videos that will be a gift to you.

Find useful advice and tips on buying, preparing and cooking your ham. See our collection of Ham recipes.