Where to turn when your holiday meal turns bad
When your holiday dinner looks more disaster than decadent, finding expert help is just a call or click away. Here are some of this year's holiday cooking hot lines and Web sites:
Crisco Pie Hotline: 877-367-7438
Butterball Turkey Talk-Line: (800) BUTTERBALL or butterball.com
Empire Kosher poultry customer hot line: (717) 436-7055 or empirekosher.com/index.htm
Fleischmann's Yeast Baker's Help Line: (800) 777-4959 or breadworld.com/help.aspx
Foster Farms Turkey Helpline: (800) 255-7227 or fosterfarms.com
General Mills: (800) 248-7310
King Arthur Flour Co.'s Bakers Hotline: (802) 649-3717 or e-mail questions to bakers@kingarthurflour.com
Nestle Toll House Baking Information Line: (800) 637-8537 or verybestbaking.com
Ocean Spray consumer help line: (800) 662-3263 or oceanspray.com
Perdue consumer help line: (800) 4PERDUE or perdue.com
Reynolds Turkey Tips Hotline: (800) 745-4000 or reynoldskitchens.com
U.S. Department of Agriculture Meat and Poultry Hotline: (888) 674-6854 or fsis.usda.gov/Food_Safety_Education/Ask_Karen/