If its Thanksgiving morning and youre reading this with a frozen turkey on the counter, let me put your fears to rest. I can teach you how to cook a frozen turkey! Ive done it—and its not as hard as it sounds. The first thing you need to accept is cooking a turkey the traditional … Read more
Below you will find 21 delicious turkey tenderloin recipes, which are perfect for people focused on eating healthy this year. I often focus on roundups of the best weight watchers recipes from around the web. Today, I want to trying something slightly different and highlight a criminally underused healthy ingredient: turkey tenderloin (a zero point … Read more
Turkey vultures are a common sight in the skies across much of North America But despite their large numbers, these birds are federally protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act This means it is illegal to harm, kill or possess turkey vultures without a permit. But why are turkey vultures specially protected, even when they … Read more
Overcooked turkey is a common Thanksgiving pitfall, but undercooked turkey may be an even bigger horror show. Luckily, you can fix it fairly quickly. Cooking the perfect turkey can be tricky It’s easy to overcook and dry out the bird, but undercooking poses even greater risks. Knowing what undercooked turkey looks like is critical to … Read more
Thunder — a term most commonly associated with rainstorms and lightning. But to the turkey hunter, it holds a far different meaning. We learn how to call turkeys so that we can hear the thunder of an excited gobbler break the morning stillness, and so that we can bring that gobbler in close. I’ve experienced … Read more
Turkey breast chops can make for a delicious and lean dinner option. However, with turkey’s tendency to dry out easily, it’s important to know how to cook turkey chops properly to keep them juicy and flavorful. In this article, I’ll explain the best methods for cooking tender, moist turkey breast chops every time Choosing Your … Read more
Brining a boneless turkey breast is a great way to ensure moist, flavorful meat, especially if you are cooking a turkey breast roast for Thanksgiving or other holidays. There are several benefits to brining boneless turkey breast that make it worth the extra time and effort. What is Brining and How Does it Work? Brining … Read more
Turkey is a lean and tasty protein that can be enjoyed in everything from sandwiches to stir-fries. However, like any meat, turkey is perishable and can go bad if not stored and handled properly. Eating spoiled turkey can cause unpleasant symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Luckily, there are several easy ways to determine if … Read more
Deep frying a turkey produces incredibly moist tender meat with crispy skin but getting the oil temperature right is critical. Many recipes call for heating oil to 350°F before carefully lowering the turkey in. However, starting at a lower initial temperature like 250°F is possible with some adjustments to time and technique. Here’s what you … Read more
Cooking a boneless turkey breast seems easy enough, but getting it just right can be tricky. Undercook it and you’ll have a tough, rubbery breast with locked in moisture. But overdo it, and you’ll end up with dry, stringy meat. So how long should you cook a boneless turkey breast to achieve that elusive balance … Read more