Popsugar Living Cooking Basics How to Carve a Turkey How to Carve a Turkey, in Pictures November 22, 2018 by Nicole Perry View On One Page Photo 2 of 14 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 2 Slice Through the Skin Around the Leg Use a boning knife (a paring knife will work in a pinch) to cut through the skin around one leg. Previous Next Start Slideshow Cooking BasicsCooking TipsThanksgivingHolidayHoliday FoodTurkeyFall FoodCooking How-ToFall