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Bill Chappell

Frying turkeys can explode. Here's how to avoid that

Deep-frying a turkey has become popular in recent decades — but the Consumer Product Safety Commission is reminding people of the risks of the technique, and how to safely fry a bird for Thanksgiving. (Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

"Cook the turkey, not your home."

That's the Thanksgiving message being sent by the Consumer Product Safety Commission — and to emphasize the warning, the agency shared an alarming video showing the cataclysmically explosive results of making mistakes when frying a turkey.

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