The edibility of bird legs improves dramatically when you remove the tendons. This makes the legs more tender and user-friendly leg. Below are a few photos showing the process on a mallard. On birds bigger than mallards, this becomes a two person job as the tendons are quite strong. Removing the tendons from a turkey … Read more
Tacos are a fun and flavorful meal that can be customized in endless ways. While ground beef was once the taco filling of choice, more people are switching to leaner and more nutritious options like ground turkey. Jennie-O’s lean taco seasoned ground turkey makes whipping up tacos a breeze. This pre-seasoned ground turkey means you … Read more
These Chocolate Covered Strawberry Turkeys are the ultimate Thanksgiving sweet snack or dessert. They’re great for all ages and kids are obsessed with them. Not to mention they’re easier to make than they look. Can you believe how much these Chocolate Covered Strawberries actually look like turkeys?! I cannot get over it. They are so … Read more
Chances are you’re a tax-paying, lawn-mowing, shower-taking adult. You have your life together, and you’ve heard that some people put meat and cheese between two pieces of bread. When I was a lifeguard years ago, most of the other people there were pretty young and didn’t have their lives totally together. We were tax-paying for … Read more
For many of us, turkey wings conjure up delicious memories of family gatherings and comfort food These meaty, flavorful poultry appendages are a staple in soul food cuisine and a favorite appetizer to snack on while watching the big game But when it comes to calories and nutrition, what exactly are we eating when we … Read more
A juicy flavorful turkey breast makes for a tasty any-time meal. While whole turkeys are traditional for holidays a boneless turkey breast is perfect for smaller gatherings. When working with a 3 pound turkey breast, proper timing is key for ideal doneness. Understanding exactly how long to cook a 3 pound turkey breast ensures your … Read more
People in New England may have different ideas about what to buy for Thanksgiving each year (“Is this the year we try to convince Nana she’ll like homemade cranberry sauce?”), but there is one thing that will always be on the list: a box of Bell’s Seasoning for people who love turkey and stuffing. Roast … Read more
If you’re ready to shake up your holiday tradition with a turkey that’s anything but ordinary. The spatchcocked smoked turkey is a way to improve your meal by giving the meat more flavor, making the skin crispier, and making the meat more juicy. Your guests will be raving about it long after the leftovers are … Read more
For many people, the highlight of a holiday meal is the ham centerpiece. Smoky, salty, and richly flavored, ham is a quintessential part of celebrations like Thanksgiving and Christmas. But if you want to change up the usual protein this year, have no fear – with the right preparation, you can make your turkey taste … Read more
Bone-In vs Boneless Turkey Breast: Which Should You Choose? With the holidays coming up, many home cooks face the dilemma of whether to get a bone-in or boneless turkey breast Both can make for a juicy, flavorful entree when prepared properly. But there are some distinct differences between the two options In this comprehensive guide, … Read more
