Turkey

What Does Turkey Scat Look Like? A Guide to Identifying Turkey Droppings

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When is Youth Turkey Season in Ohio?

Turkey hunting is a popular pastime in Ohio that allows hunters of all ages to get outside and enjoy nature One of the most exciting times for young hunters is the youth turkey season, which takes place each spring before the regular season opens. But when exactly is youth turkey season in Ohio? Let’s take … Read more

Can You Brine a Butterball Turkey? The Pros and Cons

Brining your bird prior to cooking will help ensure you end up with a deliciously moist and flavor-packed Thanksgiving turkey. Wednesday, November 27, 2024 Brining is similar to marinating, but is primarily focused on moistening the meat as opposed to adding flavor. Brining your Thanksgiving turkey prior to cooking will help ensure you end up … Read more

What is a Turkey Gizzard? A Complete Guide to This Unique Organ

As Thanksgiving approaches, turkeys take center stage. But beyond the typical breast and drumsticks, these birds contain some less familiar parts. One example – the turkey gizzard. If you’ve wondered what purpose this odd piece serves, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, we’ll explore everything about the intriguing turkey gizzard. The gizzard … Read more

How Long Can You Keep Smoked Turkey in the Fridge?

Smoked turkey is a delicious and versatile ingredient that can be used in sandwiches salads soups, and more. But like any cooked meat, it has a limited shelf life in the refrigerator. So how long can you safely keep smoked turkey in the fridge before it goes bad? In general, smoked turkey will last 3-4 … Read more