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Hunting seasons, dates, and bag limits on WMAs, PFAs, State Parks, and federal lands may differ from those below. See area specific listings. Turkey hunting is a beloved tradition for many outdoor enthusiasts in Georgia. With over 1 million acres of public land and a variety of habitats that support wild turkey populations, there are … Read more
Every kitchen should have a trusty meat thermometer (especially on Thanksgiving). All that separates a juicy, delicious turkey from a dry, disappointing mess are a few degrees. More importantly, though, cooking your meat to a safe temperature prevents dangerous foodborne illnesses. Here’s how to check your turkey’s temp the right way this holiday: Get It … Read more
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. Thawing the turkey is one of the most … Read more
Yes, you can make a delicious, flavorful gravy without any flour or added oil. Don’t believe me? Give this gluten-free turkey gravy a try this Thanksgiving. It’s the perfect flavor boost for your roasted turkey, creamy mashed potatoes, and sausage stuffing. Check out my step-by-step pictures below! Thanksgiving is right around the corner, which means … Read more
The age-old riddle goes Why did they let the turkey join the band? Because he had the drumsticks! This silly joke contains a hint of truth – turkeys really do have their own built-in “drumsticks” in the form of their leg bones. Their drumstick-like legs allow turkeys to strut to their own beat. But why … Read more
A juicy tender fully cooked turkey makes for an impressive centerpiece with minimal effort on holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas. But where can you find quality pre-cooked whole turkeys to pick up with ease? This guide covers the best options for procuring a convenient fully cooked turkey for your next festive feast. Check Warehouse Club … Read more
Freezing turkey breast is a great way to save money and always have tasty meat on hand. But to transform frozen poultry into tender juicy perfection requires mastery of timing and technique. When seeking the answer to “how long to cook frozen turkey breast?” there are some key considerations. Follow these guidelines for getting the … Read more
As Thanksgiving and the winter holidays approach, many people start thinking about picking up a delicious Butterball turkey to serve as the centerpiece of their festive meals. But trying to figure out where to find these famous turkeys nearby can sometimes leave folks scratching their heads. That’s why I decided to put together this complete … Read more
As the holidays come to an end, many of us are left wondering what to do with the leftover turkey breast sitting in our fridge While turkey sandwiches are always an easy option, there are so many more creative and delicious ways to use up leftover turkey! In this article, I’ll share 12 of my … Read more