Robby November is here! And that means its time to start planning your Thanksgiving menu, following a cooking schedule that starts a month in advance. Dont panic, weve come up with some helpful tips for making the holidays easier, including the perfect pie crust recipe and which Thanksgiving wines to serve. But before we get to … Read more
The “fun” now begins. It’s time to butcher your turkey for its 8- to 10-plus pounds of meat. That means salvaging the legs, thighs and breast meat, which are all incredibly delicious. All deer hunters field dress their deer’s carcass, which means removing its organs and other entrails. That work helps preserve the meat, cool … Read more
Can we make a slightly lukewarm take? Were calling it now—ground turkey is going to be *the* protein of the moment. Who says turkey is only for Thanksgiving? Never been us! Ground turkey is our all year favorite for adding lean protein to pasta, soups, burgers. And dont even get us started on swapping it … Read more
Turkey neck, the loose, sagging skin under the chin and along the neck, is an unwelcome sign of aging that many wish they could avoid While genetics and aging play a role, there are several factors that contribute to and accelerate the development of turkey neck Understanding what causes it is key for prevention and … Read more
My Turkey Roll recipe makes for a quick and delicious alternative to traditional roast turkey. This prosciutto wrapped stuffed turkey roll with a delicious filling of chorizo, sausage, breadcrumbs and cranberries. If you are looking for an alternative to a massive roast turkey then I have the PERFECT recipe for you! This rolled turkey breast … Read more
Turkey necks are an underrated delicacy that can make a delicious and nourishing meal when cooked properly. But how long do you need to bake turkey necks at 400 degrees Fahrenheit to achieve ideal tenderness? In this complete guide, we’ll walk through everything you need to know for baking succulent turkey necks, from prep to … Read more
[This grilled turkey post is sponsored by The Home Depot! I’ve been working all year with their Weber Genesis II E315 grill and I absolutely adore it. It would make a fantastic gift for the holidays! p.s. right now, The Home Depot! is offering free delivery on all grills purchased online and free assembly on … Read more
To roast a juicy, succulent turkey, without using any butter or oil, soak your turkey in a brine bath overnight, you will never want to cook a turkey another way. Roasting a turkey can seem intimidating if you are doing it for the first time, but I can assure you, it is easier than you … Read more
Smoking a turkey infuses it with delicious smoky flavor. However, like any type of cooked meat, smoked turkey needs to be stored properly to keep it fresh and safe to eat. Follow these tips to make sure your smoked turkey stays moist and full of flavor until you are ready to enjoy it. Refrigerate Within … Read more
Although geese and ducks were more likely the main dish at the 1621 feast weve come to know as the first Thanksgiving, its the turkey that has long graced Americans Thanksgiving tables (however unwillingly). The choice is historically a utilitarian one, and the association is so strong that “Turkey Day” has been an informal name … Read more