It’s fun to see wild turkeys strutting through backyards and neighborhoods. But can wild turkeys fly? And if they can, how fast are they? Depending on what you’ve heard, the answers might surprise you. As Thanksgiving approaches, turkeys take center stage. These big birds are a symbol of the holiday, but how much do we … Read more
The classic “Why did the chicken cross the road?” joke has endured for generations, but its turkey-based counterpart offers even more comedic potential. Substituting a turkey for a chicken opens up a whole new realm of humorous scenarios. While a chicken crossing the road seems mundane, a turkey doing so feels unexpected, lending itself to … Read more
Take ground turkey from bland to spectacular with this easy ground turkey seasoning recipe. Youll need spices, tomato paste, olive oil and Worcestershire sauce. As Thanksgiving and Christmas approach, home cooks everywhere begin pondering how to prepare the perfect holiday turkey. While there are many ways to season and flavor your bird, one spice that … Read more
When I reminisce of smothered turkey wings, 4 words come to mind… childhood, comfort food, family, and Sundays. Today, I found myself wandering down memory lane and felt compelled to share this classic recipe hoping it might find its way to your kitchen table. If youre anything like me and prefer the simplicity of cooking … Read more
Creative and Practical Ways to Use Leftover Turkey Grease The holidays often leave us with an abundance of delicious turkey grease. But instead of pouring it down the drain, there are many clever ways to repurpose and reuse turkey grease. This versatile byproduct can enhance flavors, nourish birds, lubricate tools, and more with just a … Read more
As a passionate turkey hunter, I’m often asked what time of day I think is best for calling in and bagging a big tom. The answer isn’t straightforward, as different times of day can be productive if you use the right strategies. Based on experience and insights from veteran hunters, here is an overview of … Read more
The color pink in cooked turkey meat raises a “red flag” to many diners and cooks. Conditioned to be wary of cooked fresh pork that looks pink, they question the safety of cooked poultry and other meats that have a rosy blush. The color of cooked poultry is not always a sure sign of its … Read more
Making hand turkeys is a beloved Thanksgiving tradition for crafty kids and adults alike. With just some simple supplies and your imagination you can easily DIY cute hand turkeys to decorate your home or give as holiday gifts. Follow this step-by-step guide to create your own unique edible turkeys using only your hand as the … Read more
Springtime in Montana is such a wonderful welcomed time, especially after a long cold winter. Thereâs nothing like a spring in the west when there is warmth in the air, the birds are chirping, and everything- I mean everything, is green. The daylight is longer, the air warmer and itâs the transition between winter and … Read more
Ground turkey is a healthy and versatile lean meat that can be used in everything from burgers to chili to meatballs. But when trying to follow a healthy diet or lose weight, it’s important to pay attention to portion sizes and calories. So how many calories are actually in 8 ounces of ground turkey? Let’s … Read more
