Brining a turkey before roasting is one of the best ways to ensure a flavorful, juicy bird on your holiday table But exactly how long should you let that turkey soak in the brine? The answer depends largely on the size of your turkey Why Brine a Turkey? Brining is the process of soaking meat … Read more
Oh man, I’m getting hungry just thinking about Auntie Fee’s turkey wings! If you’ve never had them before, you’re missing out. Those juicy, crispy, flavorful turkey wings are absolute perfection See, I grew up eating Auntie Fee’s cooking. She’s my great aunt on my mom’s side and that woman can COOK. Her fried chicken? To … Read more
Brining is a magical process that transforms ordinary turkey thighs into succulent, flavorful perfection. When done right, brining makes the meat ridiculously juicy, seasoned throughout, and irresistibly tender. But how long should you brine turkey thighs to achieve chicken nirvana? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll discuss ideal brining times, foolproof techniques, and tips for totally … Read more
Brining a turkey can help to ensure tender, juicy meat that is full of flavor. We put three types of turkey next to each other to see which was better: not brined, dry brined, and salt water brined. Read on for the results. For years, I used a salt water brine to prepare my turkey … Read more
Discover the fastest way to cook your Thanksgiving turkey with our step-by-step guide on How to Deep Fry a Turkey. Your turkey will be juicy, flavorful, and done in no time! Frying a turkey is the ultimate way to prepare a moist, flavorful and gloriously crispy bird for your next holiday feast. But figuring out … Read more
A simple recipe for a traditional roasted turkey with a white wine baste that will make gravy that your family will love. Includes cooking tips and the number one way to keep your turkey moist. Like many of you, we like to eat our favorite side dishes with a juicy turkey at Thanksgiving and Christmas. … Read more
All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. To some, turkey is a succulent holiday centerpiece—to others, merely a vehicle for gravy. It doesn’t matter what side you’re on; the key to making sure everyone is happy is cooking a turkey so it comes out … Read more
Thanksgiving is a time to enjoy good food with family and friends. What comes after Thanksgiving? The letter “g.” and a lot of free time, so now is a great time to keep everyone entertained with some Thanksgiving puzzles for all ages. This list of Thanksgiving riddles is great for smart people with a good … Read more
The Kitchn’s method makes it easy to separate the front half of the bird from the back half, so the dark meat can cook separately from the white meat. Easier to accomplish than normal spatchcocking on a hulking, slippery turkey. Place the turkey breast-side up on a cutting board. Use a knife or kitchen shears … Read more
This tasty Traeger Smoked Turkey with stuffing is very juicy and full of flavor! It’s the easiest way to make your Thanksgiving turkey, and it only takes 15 minutes to prepare. The meat is moist and tender, thanks to the tasty apple stuffing and crunchy candied pecans. Imagine a scene straight out of a Dickens … Read more
