and eating is not done. because everyone has leftovers today and everyone is going to get out there and make their turkey soup and turkey casserole and their turkey smoothies. we have one more recipe to throw in the mix later on. be sure to stay tuned for that. hope you had a great thanksgiving. good morning. i m rob nelson. and i m mike marusarz. with the thanksgiving leftovers in the fridge, millions are now heading out for another american tradition, bargain hunting. many shoppers got a jump-start with more major chains open on the actual holiday this year. matt gutman has an inside look on where the best bargains are. reporter: 138 million americans will turn out to malls and shopping centers across this country to shop. that s 4 million more people than did last year. that s very good news for retailers. early holiday projections have been that retailers will actually do better this season than they have in the past. in order to get people out spending, they re offering this
what about a drunken turkey? can you cook the bird with a little bit of beer? of course. you can cook the turkey probably with most anything you like. whether you like the flavor of that, then try that. yes! how long should you let it sit before you carve it? in order for the juices to set and not run out, don t carve immediately. wait about 20 to 30 minutes. and then carve. and then that gives you a little time to get some of the other dishes ready. and so it really works as a nice cushion for you. do you need to tent while it s sitting? or can you just pull the bird out and leave it on the counter? i would cover it. it will stay warm longer if you cover it with foil at that point. what is your favorite thing to do with all those turkey leftovers? well, there are so many wonderful things. lots of people like to do turkey soup. one of the things i really like is turkey barbecue. i make a barbecue sauce with my turkey.