I have a small turkey breast I want to cook in the air fryer. The turkey breast is in a cooking bag. Do I need to take it out of the bag to cook it? Can the turkey breast be cooked from frozen or do I need to thaw it first? Air fryers have become … Read more
Thanksgiving is one of the most beloved American holidays. Families and friends gather together to feast on turkey, watch football, and give thanks for all of their blessings. With its origins tracing back to the Pilgrims’ harvest celebration in 1621, Thanksgiving has a rich history and has become a cherished tradition for millions of Americans. … Read more
The day after Thanksgiving many home cooks are left with a turkey carcass and wondering what to do with it. While some may be tempted to simply throw it away a turkey carcass can be transformed into a delicious homemade broth or soup with a little planning and know-how. Why Save the Turkey Carcass? There … Read more
[dam-video dam-id=”30039″] Looking to cook the frozen turkey in a way that it turns out tender on the inside and crispy on the outside? The Taste of Home Test Kitchen has discovered the secret to a perfectly cooked bird: spatchcocking. Cutting a whole turkey in half before roasting is a great technique for faster, more … Read more
As you enjoy your delicious holiday meal, your pet looks at you desperately in the corner licking their chops, uncontrollably drooling and panting for a piece of your feast. We know you want them to feel apart of the festivities, why not make them something both scrumptiously tasty and good for their health as well? … Read more
A whole turkey breast makes an elegant centerpiece for holidays and special dinners. With its mix of juicy white and dark meat a whole breast can feed a crowd without roasting a massive bird. If you want the finest quality whole turkey breast, here are the top places to shop 1. Local Butcher Shops For … Read more
As Thanksgiving approaches, one of the big decisions is when to buy a fresh turkey. With proper storage, you can get your bird weeks in advance. Follow this guide to learn how early you can buy and store a fresh turkey for Thanksgiving dinner. Buy 1-2 Weeks Before Thanksgiving I recommend buying your fresh Thanksgiving … Read more
As the holidays roll around, deep fried turkey has become a staple at many Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner tables. Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, deep fried turkey is a delicious showstopper. But frying a whole turkey yourself can be dangerous if you don’t know what you’re doing. Luckily, there are many … Read more
Defrosting a whole turkey can take some time, but planning ahead ensures the bird thaws properly and safely With the right technique and timeline, you can defrost a frozen turkey just in time for roasting on Thanksgiving or any festive occasion. Overview of Turkey Defrosting Methods There are three main ways to safely thaw a … Read more
As Thanksgiving approaches many of us start stressing about roasting the big bird. We dig out unwieldy roasting pans from the depths of our cupboards and fret over whether our ovens can properly cook a massive turkey. But what if I told you roasting a moist delicious turkey is easier than you think? Enter the … Read more
