Run cold water in the cavity of the turkey if it might have been frozen to make sure there are no ice crystals remaining – - then drain very fully before immersing in hot oil – or you’ll see that ice/water boil and the expanding steam will overflow hot oil on your burner – a fire any home extinguishers will be insufficient to extinguish. Remember this is an oil fire – - no water
Run cold water in the cavity of the turkey if it might have been frozen to make sure there are no ice crystals remaining – - then drain very fully before immersing in hot oil – or you’ll see that ice/water boil and the expanding steam will overflow hot oil on your burner – a fire any home extinguishers will be insufficient to extinguish. Remember this is an oil fire – - no water