For turkey hunting enthusiasts in Kentucky springtime brings exciting opportunities to pursue wild gobblers. Kentucky offers both youth and general statewide turkey seasons each year. If you want to bag a longbeard, it’s key to know the dates for legal turkey hunting in the state. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know … Read more
Are you ready for the BEST way to cook your turkey evenly and in less time? A spatchcock turkey is the answer! More commonly known as butterflying, spatchcocking is a quicker route to a beautiful, delicious turkey for the holidays – or really any time of year. Perfect for roasting, grilling or smoking, a spatchcock … Read more
Wild Turkey is one of the most iconic and beloved bourbon brands in America. Known for its high-rye mash bill and signature flavors, Wild Turkey has been produced at the Wild Turkey Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky since the 1940s. But what exactly is Wild Turkey bourbon and what makes it stand out? Let’s take a … Read more
One effective way to season your turkey prior to cooking is by injecting it with a marinade. The result is a juicy and flavorful meal! Keep reading to learn more about how to inject a turkey with marinade, and why you should try it. Injecting a marinade into your turkey is a great way to … Read more
This recipe involves three steps. First, rub a flavored butter under the turkeys skin. Then roast the turkey over root vegetables until each piece is done. Finally, make a gravy with the juices left in the roasting pan. Pairing note: The sweet roasted vegetables call for a tart carignan, like Pelligrini Redwood Valley 2008 ($18). … Read more
As Thanksgiving approaches, turkeys take center stage. But while we’re familiar with these large, festive birds overall, many people don’t know the names for the distinctive anatomical features on a turkey’s neck. The bumpy red flap of skin hanging underneath a turkey’s chin and the fleshy growth on top of their head have specific names … Read more
Sous vide turkey breast is hands down one of the best ways to cook turkey breast. It results in turkey that is incredibly moist, tender, and flavorful – far better than oven roasted turkey breast. If you’ve never tried sous vide turkey before, you are in for an absolute treat! Once you experience how perfect … Read more
Turkey testicles, colloquially known as “turkey fries,” remain one of the more curious ingredients found in the culinary world. Despite periodic conversations around their consumption, these particular organ meats still provoke questions, giggles, and furrowed brows across culinary circles. So what exactly are turkey testicles, and what do they look and taste like? As an … Read more
Turkey hunting requires precision and the right tools for the job. One of the most important considerations is which shotgun choke to use. The choke controls how tight or spread out the shot pattern will be when it leaves your shotgun barrel. This directly impacts your effective shooting range and accuracy on target. But with … Read more
Bone broth may have many nutritional benefits. It is rich in nutrients and may support the health of your bones and digestive system, among other benefits. Research supporting the benefits of bone broth is limited, but there’s plenty of evidence that the nutrients it provides can be beneficial for health. This article takes a closer … Read more
