Remove the turkey again, without blowing yourself up, burning your house down, or dropping that perfectly cooked turkey on the ground.Fry the turkey using caution and care to prevent oil spills, grease fires, and injury.Prep the turkey and cooking area by filling the pot with oil, appropriately following the below directions and guidelines.You’ll need a turkey, peanut oil, propane burner, stockpot, frying basket, temperature gauge, meat thermometer, a rod, an apron, and a fire extinguisher. How to Deep-Fry a Turkey iStock/Getty Images Looking for a turkey-cooking technique that’s tastier, faster, and more dangerous? Then you might want to consider learning how to deep fry a turkey for your Thanksgiving feast.