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Turkeys for Christmas: How to Choose the Right Bird For You

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 9th Nov 2026

For Christmas dinner, choose a fresh, free-range turkey sized at roughly 500g of oven-ready weight p … read more

How Many People Does a 2kg Turkey Crown Feed?

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 2nd Nov 2026

A 2kg turkey crown will comfortably feed three to four people as a main course, or stretch to five w … read more

What Is a Turkey Crown and How Is It Different from a Whole Turkey?

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 26th Oct 2026

A turkey crown is the breast of the bird left on the bone, with the legs and wings removed. It's sma … read more

How to Prepare and Season a Turkey Crown for the Best Flavour

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 20th Oct 2026

To prepare and season a turkey crown for maximum flavour, pat the skin dry, separate the skin from t … read more

Buying a Thanksgiving Turkey from a British Farm

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 13th Oct 2026

When buying a Thanksgiving turkey, choose a free-range, slow-grown bird ordered well in advance of t … read more

A French-Inspired Christmas Turkey Roast

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 2nd Oct 2026

Herb-buttered, bacon-wrapped and beautifully golden, with a silky white wine and tarragon sauce. The … read more

Choosing a Quality Organic Turkey Breast

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 29th Sep 2026

An organic turkey breast comes from a bird raised without routine antibiotics or synthetic pesticide … read more

Bronze Turkey, Explained from Breed to the Table

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 29th Sep 2026

A Bronze turkey is a heritage breed known for its dark, copper-flecked plumage, slower growth rate, … read more

Porchetta-Inspired Turkey with Sage, Fennel & Parma Ham

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 21st Sep 2026

I love finding a new way to make a roast feel a little bit special, and this is one of my fav … read more

How Large a Turkey for 10 People?

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 16th Sep 2026

For 10 people, you need a turkey weighing between 7kg and 8kg. That gives everyone a generous platef … read more

What Size Turkey Do I Need For 12 People?

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 9th Sep 2026

For 12 people, you need a turkey weighing between 6kg and 7.5kg. The standard guide is 500g of whole … read more

How to carve a Turkey

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 3rd Sep 2026

Rest the turkey for at least 30–45 minutes after roasting, tented loosely with foil. Then remo … read more

Turkey vs Chicken: Everything That Matters When Choosing Between Them

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 2nd Sep 2026

Turkey and chicken are both versatile, high-protein white meats, but they differ meaningfully in fla … read more

How to Cook Turkey Perfectly Every Time

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 19th Aug 2026

Professional chefs agree that a perfectly cooked turkey comes down to three things: starting with a … read more

Carving a turkey at the table: a complete guide for stress-free serving

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 19th Aug 2026

Carving a turkey at the table is straightforward when you rest the bird for at least 30–45 min … read more

Turkey Beyond Christmas: Cheap Cuts, Bold Flavours and Year-Round Cooking Secrets

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 29th Jul 2026

Turkey is one of the most versatile, flavourful, and underused meats in British kitchens — ava … read more

A Complete Guide to Buying Premium Beef and Chicken from a Farm Shop

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 29th Jul 2026

Buying premium beef and chicken from a farm shop means choosing meat that is pasture-raised, properl … read more

A Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Turkey Size for 8 People

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 29th Jul 2026

For 8 people, you need a turkey weighing between 5kg and 6kg (11–13lb). That gives roughly 650 … read more

Your complete guide to buying and cooking turkey from farm to table

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 22nd Jul 2026

Buying and cooking a turkey well comes down to three decisions: choosing a bird raised slowly on ope … read more

It's that time of year again... The Poults Have Arrived!

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 15th Jul 2026

One of my favourite moments in the farming calendar has arrived; this year's poults are now saf … read more

Turkey Crown vs. Whole Turkey: Which Is Best for Your Christmas Dinner?

Posted by Copas Farm Shop on 17th Jun 2026

Getting ready for the big festive feast always stirs up that old holiday argument: should you grab a … read more

What is a turkey crown?

Posted by The Turkey Team on 19th Nov 2019

In a nutshell a turkey crown is a turkey with the legs removed leaving just the turkey breast. This … read more