When you’ve prepared an entire Thanksgiving or holiday turkey, you likely have ample leftovers to enjoy. But reheating a whole roasted bird while keeping it moist and full of flavor can be tricky. Follow these simple methods to reheat your whole turkey to delicious results, whether it’s the next day or for use in recipes … Read more
Cooking a turkey upside down sounds like something from the flipped world in Stranger Things, but it’s actually a popular method for Thanksgiving dinner. The idea is that by roasting your bird breast side down, it’s further away from the heat source and the juices from the dark meat can trickle down to the white … Read more
AKC is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to akc.org. If you purchase a product through this article, we may receive a portion of the sale. Thanksgiving, for most families in the United States, is all about the turkey. Hours … Read more
You can permanently say goodbye to dried-out, flavorless turkey with this easy turkey brine recipe! By following these step-by-step directions for how to brine a turkey, you will guarantee that your turkey is juicy, tender, and full of flavor. Brining a turkey is a common technique used by many cooks to help keep the meat … Read more
With Thanksgiving just a few weeks away, it’s time to start planning how the table with look. Start your dining experience with a pretty place setting with a Turkey shaped napkin fold. This DIY Turkey Napkin fold sits pretty on a plate. Check out this video on how to make it. Simple folding turns an … Read more
Heres how to reheat a smoked turkey without drying it out. Its the easiest way to get a perfectly moist, tender and delicious turkey every time! We reheat a smoked turkey every year for Thanksgiving and it couldnt be easier. It really is one of the secrets to keeping the holiday stress-free. The best part … Read more
Brining a turkey breast is an easy way to guarantee a moist and flavorful bird, even if you accidentally overcook it. Brining works by allowing the turkey breast to soak up additional moisture and seasoning. This results in a juicy tender turkey breast that is bursting with flavor. Why Brine a Turkey Breast? There are … Read more
Flavorful stock is an essential component to a showstopper Thanksgiving feast. This make-ahead turkey stock lets you a jump start on prep work in advance of the holiday. You’ll have a rich, aromatic stock for all of your stuffing, gravy, basting, and soup needs! Making your own turkey stock from scratch is easier than you … Read more
Grilled Turkey Breast is amazingly easy. Moist, tender, and flavorful—perfect for smaller gatherings or Thanksgiving. Add the optional Brown Sugar rub for even more flavor or seasoning of your choice. Turkey breast—bone in or bonelessOil—vegetable oil, olive oil, or butterOptional brine and rub Other optional seasoning—sprigs of fresh thyme, basil, rosemary, or other fresh herbs, … Read more
Food banks, food pantries, soup kitchens, and faith groups offer free Thanksgiving meals. Support is available for anyone who needs help putting food on the table during the holidays. So this year, let us help take away the stress of providing a holiday meal. The holidays are right around the corner, which means it’s time … Read more