As Thanksgiving approaches turkeys are on a lot of people’s minds. Turkeys have become synonymous with Thanksgiving ever since the Pilgrims and Native Americans supposedly shared wild turkey at the first Thanksgiving feast. These days 46 million turkeys are eaten on Thanksgiving in the United States each year! Even though turkeys are traditionally what’s for … Read more
Overstocked on cold cuts and wondering, can you freeze lunch meat? Yes! You can stash deli meat in the freezer to extend its shelf life. Deli meat, also known as lunch meat, has a notoriously short shelf life—from savory to slimy in a handful of days. Yet while most home cooks are comfortable freezing chicken … Read more
Fried turkey is a delicious, juicy, and flavorful alternative to oven-roasted turkey While deep frying turkey may seem daunting, using a purpose-built appliance like the Camp Chef Turkey Fryer makes the process safe, easy, and fun In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk through everything you need to know to cook a perfect fried turkey with … Read more
Perfectly roasted turkey with red wine gravy made with pan drippings. A fool-proof, easy recipe for roasted turkey with a sauce that will impress the guests! This turkey with red wine makes the perfect Thanksgiving or Christmas turkey dish. Moist, flavorful meat, crispy skin, and rich, smooth gravy make things perfect. If you would like … Read more
These Teriyaki Turkey Rice Bowls are made with healthy ground turkey and veggies in a sweet teriyaki sauce served over white or brown rice. We love quick and easy Asian inspired recipes, and have quite a few here on the site! Our favorites are included in our monthly dinner rotation, like Egg Fried Rice and … Read more
Cooking the Thanksgiving turkey can be intimidating, especially when determining the right cook time With a brined turkey, you want moist, tender meat without over or undercooking The cooking time generally ranges from 13 to 15 minutes per pound. But there are some factors that impact timing. Here’s how to determine the optimal roasting time … Read more
With only 10 minutes of prep, these turkey and cheese roll ups are the easiest party appetizer or packed lunch recipe. A fun way to switch up your everyday sandwich! Im all about easy lunches, because who has time to whip together something complicated in the middle of the day? And while Im lucky enough … Read more
A roast turkey is the centerpiece of Thanksgiving and because the meal is built around it, cooks often feel some pressure to get it cooked perfectly. The turkey, usually sold frozen, must be thawed for quite some time before it can be prepped – and for every two chefs out there there are 3 opinions … Read more
All those hours invested in cooking a turkey, and too often, the bird emerges from the oven dried out. Dry turkey isnt flavorful and is difficult to chew and swallow. Its the last thing you want from the centerpiece of a big meal. An overcooked, dried out turkey is one of the biggest nightmares for … Read more
Smoking a wild turkey breast may seem intimidating but it’s easier than you think! With the right technique, you can have moist juicy and flavorful smoked wild turkey breast on your table. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk through everything you need to know to master smoking wild turkey breast, from prep to carving. Overview … Read more