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Thanksgivingis a time for tradition, gratitude, and, sometimes, chaos in the kitchen.

But forKate Heintzelman, the chaos was in her bathroom.

She insisted the method was germ-free, saying that she would cook the turkey at 300F to kill anybacteria.

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I cooked this at 300, she wrote in the caption.

I think you should stay home thisThanksgiving, one bluntly said while another admitted they almost threw up.

You are justwasting foodat this point, one wrote.

Thanksgiving turkey surrounded by side dishes on a festive dinner table.

Another commented, Wasting an entire turkey is diabolical.

The former Minnesotahigh schoolsocial studies teacher began her content creation journey during the pandemic.

You put a roast in a crockpot with potatoes, she told theNew York Postlast week.

Influencer in a brown jacket smiles at an outdoor café table with a teapot and cup.

Youre telling me you cannot eat the potatoes because they at one point touched theraw meat?

That doesnt make any sense to me, she said.

I was like, What if we just throw it all in one pan?

Influencer in mint top and white skirt on a balcony at sunset.

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Thanksgiving turkey controversially cooked in a toilet, garnished with herbs and onion.

Cooking Thanksgiving turkey in a toilet with stuffing poured on top in a disposable tray.

Social media comment criticizing unusual Thanksgiving cooking method.

Comment reacting to a diabolical Thanksgiving turkey cooking method, suggesting takeout instead.

Comment criticizing woman for cooking turkey in toilet, asking for video proof of eating her creations.

Comment criticizing cooking a turkey in a toilet as diabolical.

Instagram comment showing disbelief about cooking a turkey in a toilet.

Comment criticizing a turkey cooking method with an upset emoji.

Comment criticizing cooking turkey in a toilet, highlighting hygiene concerns.