Is the Turkey Done When the Red Thing Pops?

This Thanksgiving, there’s one tool you need to keep out of the kitchen in order to cook the perfect turkey. Ironically, it’s the pop-up turkey timer. A pop-up turkey timer ― the kind that comes pre-inserted in your store-bought bird ― is probably one of the most unreliable kitchen gadgets of all time. By the … Read more

How Many Pounds is the Popeyes Cajun Turkey?

Popeyes’ Cajun-style turkey has become a popular alternative for those looking to get a pre-cooked, ready-to-heat turkey for Thanksgiving dinner without doing all the work themselves But how big are these pre-seasoned birds from the famous fried chicken chain? Let’s take a closer look at the size options for Popeyes’ famous Cajun turkeys Overview of … Read more

Are Raw Turkey Necks Good For Dogs?

Turkey necks have become a popular treat for dogs in recent years. Many pet owners like to feed raw turkey necks as part of a raw diet or as an occasional chew treat. But are raw turkey necks really safe and healthy for dogs? There are pros and cons to feeding any raw meaty bone … Read more

Is the Turkey Population Decreasing? The Reality of Declining Wild Turkey Numbers

Marcus Lashley receives funding from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, the National Wild Turkey Federation, and Turkeys for Tomorrow. William Gulsby receives funding from the Alabama Wildlife Federation, Turkeys for Tomorrow and the National Wild Turkey Federation. Birdsong is a welcome sign of spring, but robins and cardinals aren’t the only birds showing off … Read more

Is Ground Turkey Good for Dogs With Diarrhea?

Should you offer your dog food during bouts of diarrhea, and if so, which ones are best? Many veterinarians prescribe bland foods like beef and rice, but I recommend two other foods that do a better job of soothing irritated bowels and delaying gastric emptying to help stop loose stools. Many veterinarians have updated their … Read more

Is Rotisserie Turkey Good? How This Classic Cooking Method Produces Juicy, Flavorful Birds

When it comes to cooking a whole turkey the rotisserie method consistently delivers tender juicy meat with crispy, golden skin. But is rotisserie really the best way to prepare turkey? Let’s explore the pros and cons of rotisserie turkey. What is Rotisserie Cooking? Rotisserie cooking involves slowly rotating meat on a spit over a heat … Read more

How to Make a Delicious Butterball Turkey

Making a juicy and flavorful butterball turkey may seem intimidating, but it’s easier than you think with some simple preparation. With these step-by-step instructions, you’ll have a beautiful golden brown turkey on your table in no time. Ingredients 1 (12-14 lb) whole fresh or thawed turkey 1⁄2 cup butter, softened 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 … Read more