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Should You Cook a 14 lb Turkey at 325°F or 350°F?

From a smaller 15lb turkey to a 20+lb bird, our food editors are sharing advice on oven temperatures, cooking times, and when to carve the bird before dinner—plus, tips to keep turkey moist. Country Living editors select each product featured. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Why Trust Us? Its … Read more

Do You Cover the Pot When Deep Frying a Turkey?

Deep frying a turkey has become an increasingly popular cooking method for holidays and special occasions. When done properly, deep frying results in a turkey that is moist, tender and delicious with crispy, golden brown skin. However, there are important safety considerations when deep frying a turkey at high temperatures. One common question is whether … Read more

When Does Turkey Season Start in Virginia? A Complete Guide

Virginia, located on the East Coast of the United States, is famous for its plentiful wildlife, drawing hunters across the country. The state’s varied terrain, including mountains and coastlines, makes it a prime location for turkey hunting. With a thriving turkey population and over 2 million acres of public hunting land, Virginia offers the perfect … Read more

Where to Buy Turkey Broth Near Me: A Guide to Finding Delicious, Quality Turkey Stock Locally

Ingredients: Organic Turkey Broth1, Organic Carrots, Organic Celery, Organic Onion, Organic Apple Cider Vinegar, Organic Garlic, Selina Brand Celtic Sea Salt, Organic Sage, Organic Rosemary, Organic Thyme, Organic Parsley. Turkey broth is a versatile ingredient that can add rich, savory flavor to soups, gravies, risottos, and more. But where can you buy high-quality, fresh turkey … Read more

When to Candle Turkey Eggs – A Complete Guide

In my experience, turkey eggs are some of the easiest poultry to hatch–even if youre a beginner. In this article, Im going to walk you step-by-step through the method Ive used to repeatedly achieve 100% hatch rates, using small tabletop incubators. Photo Credit: Salt in My Coffee. Ive been hearing from a lot of fellow … Read more

The Best Places to Buy Delicious Smoked Turkey Legs

Our smoked turkey legs (or smoked turkey drumsticks) are slowly fully cooked over seven hours and are naturally hickory wood smoked. Simply heat and serve for a quick, flavorful meal. Each case contains 10 packages of smoked turkey hen drumsticks that weight approximately 2 lbs each. Each individual drumstick weighs roughly 1lb each and there … Read more

Can You Deep Fry a Fully Cooked Smoked Turkey?

A Smoke Fried Turkey might sound like a stretch, but trust me, it’s 100% a good idea. For your next holiday feast, shut down the turkey meat haters with a bird that’s rocking crispy, golden brown skin and meat so juicy it’ll make people rethink their life choices. The method for no-fail tenderness? A wet … Read more