Growing up, my grandmother always made Thanksgiving turkey. She cooked it slowly and low until it was so dry. She could make Nova Scotia chowder and Christmas cherry balls but turkey was not her thing. As Thanksgiving approaches many home cooks start pondering an important question what size turkey will actually fit in my 6-quart … Read more
It’s a classic Thanksgiving scenario – you excitedly unwrap the huge turkey you bought for your holiday feast only to find that it’s far too large to fit in your roasting pan! Don’t let an oversized bird ruin your plans With some savvy preparation and cooking techniques, you can still pull off a perfect turkey … Read more
Trader Joe’s is known for its unique and affordable pre-made foods, and one longtime customer favorite is the Turkey Meatballs. Recently, Trader Joe’s quietly reformulated their turkey meatballs, creating Turkey Meatballs 2.0. As a TJ’s superfan always on the lookout for their latest products, I was eager to try the new version and compare it … Read more
The holidays are a whirlwind of parties, gifts, decorating, and hosting With your packed calendar, preparing a delicious home-cooked meal can be challenging. That’s where festive frozen turkey loaf with gravy comes in! This ready-to-roast entrée makes holiday hosting easy Frozen turkey loaf delivers homestyle flavor without the fuss It’s made from seasoned ground turkey … Read more
Deli turkey can make for quick, tasty sandwiches, but most conventional deli meats contain concerning additives like nitrates. Thankfully there are plenty of nitrate-free options to still enjoy deli turkey guilt-free. In this guide, we’ll look at the risks of nitrates, the best nitrate-free turkey brands, how to identify healthier choices, and tasty ways to … Read more
Are turkey breasts that are dry getting old for you? Luckily, you can avoid that, and we’ll show you how. Turkey breast meat is thick yet super lean (minimal fat). Due to the thickness, turkey breasts typically need about two hours to cook all the way through. If you cooked meat with a lot of … Read more
Bob will do anything to cook a heritage turkey that is rare on Thanksgiving when the gas goes out. Bob will do anything to cook a heritage turkey that is rare on Thanksgiving when the gas goes out. Bob will do anything to cook a heritage turkey that is rare on Thanksgiving when the gas … Read more
Trader Joe’s shoppers were disappointed recently when the grocery chain quietly discontinued their popular frozen Turkey Bolognese sauce. The pre-made tomato-based meat sauce was a quick and easy meal solution for many customers. Its discontinuation in early 2022 left pasta lovers searching for an adequate replacement. What Was the Turkey Bolognese Sauce? The Trader Joe’s … Read more
When a savory sub sandwich craving hits, Jersey Mike’s and their famous “Mike’s Way” servings absolutely deliver. Their turkey and provolone sub specifically tantalizes tastebuds with its combination of smoky roasted turkey melty provolone cheese onions, lettuce, tomatoes, oil, red wine vinegar, and oregano-parmesan seasoning. But as much as we may crave these massive sandwiches, … Read more
happy Thanksgiving #funny FAQ What should turkey taste like? Turkey has a mild, slightly gamey flavor that is often described as richer than chicken but not as strong as some other meats like beef or lamb. The taste can vary depending on how it is prepared and seasoned. Why did my turkey taste like ham? … Read more
