What Do You Call a Female Turkey?

Today I had an amazing encounter with a family of turkeys in our yard. Two baby turkeys and their mother spent more than an hour relaxing and walking around. I wrote all about the encounter here (turkey vs. bird garden statue) but as I was writing I kept wondering what are baby turkeys called? Well … Read more

how to cook turkey drumsticks oven

Learn how to prepare perfectly roasted turkey legs the easy way – no flipping or covering with foil required. Simply season turkey legs with a blend of salt, homemade spice mix, and oil, then bake them at 400°F until the skin turns crispy, and the meat cooks to perfection. How To Cook Turkey Drumsticks In … Read more

Is It Better to Slow Cook a Turkey?

Slow-roasted turkey is marvelously tender, with meat that literally falls off the bone and golden, rich, golden-brown skin. Its an easy, hands-off way to prepare turkey and yields consistently excellent results. Cooking a turkey can be intimidating, especially for holiday meals like Thanksgiving. Many home cooks struggle with getting the turkey cooked through without drying … Read more