Butterball turkey breasts make for a delicious, festive meal any time of year. Their boneless turkey breast roasts come neatly packaged and ready to pop right into the oven from frozen. With no thawing required, cooking a frozen Butterball turkey breast couldn’t be easier. Follow the simple instructions below for tender, juicy turkey breast every … Read more
It’s that time of year again – turkey season! As Thanksgiving and Christmas approach, many home cooks ponder the age-old question: should I spatchcock my turkey before brining it? There are good arguments on both sides of this debate, so let’s break it down. What is Spatchcocking? First, what exactly does it mean to “spatchcock” … Read more
HoneyBaked turkey breasts are a popular pre-cooked turkey option, especially around the holidays. But how good are they really? Let’s take an in-depth look at the pros and cons of HoneyBaked turkey breasts. Overview of HoneyBaked Turkey Breasts HoneyBaked offers whole turkey breasts as well as turkey breast halves that have been pre-cooked and smoked. … Read more
It’s not much meat—four ounces—but it usually works. A lot of recipes need 4 oz of ground turkey, so it’s useful to know what that means. So, what does 4 oz of ground turkey look like?. Four ounces of ground turkey is about half a cup. It is the meat amount for a taco, and … Read more
Easy No-Brine Turkey Recipe: This whole turkey doesn’t need to be wet or dry brined and is juicy, seasoned, and cooked just right. Easy to prepare, perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas and NYE. In the fifteen years since I cooked my first turkey, I’ve either wet brined or dry brined every single one. I’ve always known … Read more
This is the perfect Turkey Gravy Recipe with instructions to make it with or without drippings. You only need butter, flour, black pepper, chicken or turkey stock, and/or drippings. This is a great way to feed a lot of people on Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving dinner isn’t complete without turkey gravy! I used to be very afraid … Read more
Smoking a turkey on a pellet grill results in incredibly moist tender meat infused with delicious smoky flavor. Pit Boss grills are known for their versatility and ability to perfectly smoke meat low and slow. With the right technique you can make the juiciest smoked turkey for your next holiday feast using a Pit Boss … Read more
Learn how to carve a turkey like a pro! It’s easy, promise. You can make a beautiful Thanksgiving platter that looks great in pictures if you follow my step-by-step instructions and watch the video. After you’ve roasted the most succulent, perfectly golden turkey recipe, do it justice by presenting it beautifully. The right way to … Read more
It’s Thanksgiving morning. The turkey’s in the oven, the family’s on their way, and you suddenly realize – you don’t have a turkey baster! Don’t panic. I’ve cooked many Thanksgiving feasts and often found myself without this handy tool. But over the years, I’ve discovered several creative ways to baste your turkey even if you … Read more
With Thanksgiving coming up, you may be wondering if you can share a taste of holiday turkey with your feathered friend. The answer is yes, parrots can eat turkey in moderation. Let’s take a closer look at the benefits and risks of feeding turkey to parrots. Parrots as Omnivores Parrots are omnivores, meaning they naturally … Read more
