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While frozen, a turkey is safe indefinitely. As soon as it begins to thaw, bacteria that may have been present before freezing will begin to grow again. There are three safe ways to defrost a turkey: in the refrigerator, in cold water, and in a microwave oven. Defrosting a frozen turkey is an essential first … Read more

Thanksgiving turkey recipes have sure come a long way. Thanksgiving dinner, in general, has come a long way! Simple brine for turkey can be as easy as dissolving salt in water or as complicated as a two-day process of an herb infused brine and then allowing for an air dry for the perfect, crispy turkey … Read more

Freezing leftover Thanksgiving food allows you to enjoy leftovers long after the holiday. Heres what to freeze and how to freeze it, plus some foods that dont freeze well. Nothing beats a juicy turkey sandwich the day after Thanksgiving, or a big piece of leftover pie for breakfast. After a couple of meals, though, those … Read more

Caping out a turkey and preparing it for display is simple to do and takes very little time. It makes a great display and there’s virtually no cost or kits to order, no plaques to make and no taxidermist bill to pay. Once you’ve done one it takes no more than 10 minutes to cape … Read more

All the little things we do to raise happy and healthy turkeys adds up to a superior product, the smartest choice for those who care about the food they feed their families. Perdue’s PREMIUM whole turkeys are: When it comes time for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any special occasion calling for a turkey dinner, one of … Read more

Making homemade Turkey Stock is an easy way to extend delicious holiday leftovers. Use it for turkey soup or freeze it for later! Post holiday leftovers are always a beloved way to extend the celebrating just a little bit longer. A fabulous and EASY way to do this when turkey has been served is to … Read more

Smoked turkey necks are a delicious, budget-friendly cut of meat that adds rich, smoky flavor to soups, stews, greens, beans, and more. However, they can be tough if not prepared properly Boiling smoked turkey necks helps make them tender and release more of that smoky turkey essence into your dish If you want to unlock … Read more

Is it really Thanksgiving if you don’t wind up with leftovers? For many of us, that too much is just enough, because the actual best parts of the holiday are the meals that follow the original turkey feast. I’ll be honest and admit that I look forward to my Thanksgiving leftovers sandwich more than the … Read more

What is a Male Turkey? A Guide to Male Turkey Terminology. Appearance and Behavior For many of us, the turkey we eat at Thanksgiving dinner comes neatly packaged from the grocery store. But in the wild, male turkeys, called gobblers, are impressive birds with distinct characteristics. Read on to learn all about male turkey terminology, … Read more

Cooking the perfect juicy, tender turkey breast may seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be with the right techniques and timing With a few simple tips, you can have a beautifully cooked turkey breast ready for your holiday meal or weeknight dinner Choosing and Preparing The Turkey Breast When selecting a turkey breast at … Read more