Robby I tested 4 ways to cook store bought smoked turkey legs and the results were surprising! With the holidays approaching, turkey legs are in high demand and quite popular. But what is the best way to prep and cook them? Starting from scratch can be a mess and time consuming so I tested 4 ways … Read more
Last Saturday I purchased a 1/2# of Boars Head Rosemary Ham, of course the deli person oversliced so I took the whole pound thinking I would freeze it when I got home. Well, I did not freeze it. I tasted it today and it seems fine but not sure what the shelf life of sliced … Read more
Lots of first time and newbie turkey hunters want to know what time of day is the best time for turkey hunting. I could answer that question in one sentence and end this post right now, but I’m only going to do one of those right now. The best time of day to turkey hunt … Read more
Brining a turkey breast is a great way to help ensure it stays moist and flavorful when cooking. But an important question is, how long should you brine a turkey breast? The answer depends on a few factors. In this article, we’ll go over everything you need to know about brining time for turkey breast. … Read more
Smoked turkey tails are a popular delicacy among certain cultures, especially Pacific Islanders. But are these fatty nuggets of meat actually healthy? While smoked turkey tails offer some nutritional benefits, there are also some potential health risks to consider Let’s take a comprehensive look at the pros and cons of eating smoked turkey tails What … Read more
Slow cooker turkey tacos made with ground turkey are a must-try dish. Delicious, tender, and juicy ground turkey slow cooked together with all the traditional, mouth-watering flavors of yummy tacos. The perfect healthy treat! Do you love tacos? We do! Any shape or form of taco night always seems to be struggle-free in my house. … Read more
The turkey vulture is one of the most common and recognizable birds found across the Americas. But with its bald, red head and scavenging lifestyle, you may wonder why it was named after the more regal wild turkey. As it turns out, there’s a simple explanation for this distinctive name. The Resemblance Between Turkey Vultures … Read more
How much protein in 4oz ground turkey? As a certified nutrition specialist I speak with clients frequently about hitting daily protein targets. Ground turkey is a great lean protein addition to any balanced diet. While ground turkey is an excellent lean option compared to ground beef, not all ground turkey is created equal. In this … Read more
You’re probably sick of talking Turkey by now, but given that last week was Thanksgiving, I thought it would be a great time to discuss how your poultry production progressed. How did you prepare the bird? Did you brine it, or inject it? Perhaps you did both. Either way, let us explore the benefits and … Read more
There is much debate about the safety of giving dogs ‘real’ bones like those from a turkey. While bone-shaped biscuits may be a household staple for your best friend, we did some research as to the benefits and risks of feeding your pup a turkey bone. Here’s what you need to know before you throw … Read more