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There’s one food-related question I hear more than any other during the holiday season. Can you freeze stuffing? And because none of us knows how to cook for anything less than an army, we always have leftovers. Turkey stuffing is a cherished part of many Thanksgiving celebrations. The combination of toasted bread, savory vegetables, herbs, … Read more

Thanksgiving dinner has never been so simple and scrumptious than when these smoked turkey thighs are on the menu! With the perfectly spiced dry rub and trip to the smoker, these turkey thighs come out much more flavorful than your typical oven roasting preparation. Let’s fire up the smoker and cook a feast the whole … Read more

If youre looking for a new way to cook your Thanksgiving turkey this year, give this Traeger Smoked Turkey Recipe a try! Its tender, smokey, and easy to prepare! But if you have a smaller gathering, try my Traeger smoked turkey breast recipe instead! When you smoke a turkey on a pellet grill, low and … Read more

The United States is commonly associated with Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a national holiday that is designed to celebrate the union of Native Americans with European settlers. Therefore, the vast majority of families in the United States eat turkey on Thanksgiving. In fact, approximately seven out of eight families in the United States consume turkey on … Read more

Boiling a turkey is an excellent alternative to roasting for a moist, flavorful bird that practically falls off the bone. But just how long should you boil your turkey to perfection? Proper timing is key to ensuring it turns out tender and cooked through. In this article, we’ll provide a complete guide on boil times … Read more

“Turkey neck.” It happens to us all. No matter how fresh looking you’re able to keep your face, the neck will divulge your age. As humorous author Nora Ephron put it in her book, I Feel Bad about My Neck, “Our faces are lies and our necks are the truth. You have to cut open … Read more

Scientists respond to an Associated Press article that paints black vultures and turkey vultures as “flying fiends.” They’ll devour slimy newborn calves, full-grown ewes and lambs alive by pecking them to death. First the eyes, then the tongue, then every last shred of flesh. That’s the way an article about vultures begins in a June … Read more

As far as healthy food swaps go, choosing a turkey burger over a beef burger is right up there with subbing regular french fries for sweet potato ones. Or thats how we often see it anyway — a perception rooted in the larger assumption that ground turkey is always healthier than ground beef. And given … Read more

Thanksgiving is synonymous with turkey It’s the centerpiece of the huge feast we gather around every November, But have you ever wondered just how much turkey is consumed on this food-focused holiday? The amount is pretty gobble-gobbling impressive! Here’s a deep dive into the fascinating turkey statistics that show America’s immense appetite for this big … Read more

Smoking a turkey can be a lengthy process, especially if you’re going to use a brine to add flavor to your bird. If you’re going to invest all this time and money into a smoked turkey, you want to be sure you are selecting the correct smoking wood. Since turkey is such a lean meat, … Read more