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Butterball Talk Line

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Turkey Emergency? Help Is Available

The Butterball turkey talk-line can help chefs avert Thanksgiving disasters.

It's Thanksgiving, the guests are only hours away and your turkey still is frozen. What can you do? Have no fear, the Butterball Turkey talk-line is open and ready to help. For more than 20 years Butterball representatives have talked turkey. The questions run the gamut, from experienced cooks simply looking for tips to make the perfect bird, to panicked hosts trying to avert disaster. "We have many different hats that we wear," said Tara-Rose Groberski, who has worked on the turkey talk line for 10 years. "We're there to alleviate their angst. Will tell them to take a deep breath and walk them through what they have to do." The first turkey talk line had six home economists answer 11,000 phone calls in 1981. This year more than 50 …

Jan Leasure

8:30 am on Thursday, November 24, 2011

Hi Brian; Thanks for the great article; Here are a few more Thanksgiving E.R.tips & hotlines that Patchers might find helpful! http://extreme-couponing-tips.com/cheap-talk-with-jan/thanksgiving-er-hotlines --Jan   more ›

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