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
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
If you’re looking to extend the life of some turkey you’ve stocked up on, you might be wondering: how long does turkey last in the fridge, and how long does turkey last in the freezer? Read on to learn the basics of storing turkey for later use. Wondering how long that sliced turkey will stay … Read more
It doesnt matter how many unique side dishes you make, a festive holiday spread just isnt complete without the star of the show: the turkey. Whether you want to barbecue or fry the bird or go the traditional route with roasting, the recipe options are endless. The only caveat with cooking the holiday staple is … Read more
For many people, the star of a Thanksgiving meal is the turkey. As you carve into the perfectly roasted bird, you’re likely focused on snagging some juicy breast meat or a crispy drumstick. But there’s one part of the turkey’s anatomy that often gets overlooked – the gizzard Although it may not look appetizing at … Read more
Make Southern-style collard greens with smoked turkey legs in less than 45 minutes (start to finish) using this easy pressure cooker collard greens recipe. Learn how to make this classic side dish faster with a handful of common ingredients. Plus, I’ll give you tips to eliminate collard greens’ bitterness. Don’t have a pressure cooker? Make … Read more
Are you looking for an easy way to prepare your turkey for Thanksgiving or Christmas? One of the easiest ways to prepare a turkey is by spatchcocking it. Smoked Spatchcock Turkey is a simple to follow recipe that doesnt require a lot of time, or babysitting to produce really exceptional results. Smoking a whole turkey … Read more
When it comes to Thanksgiving, a lot of people tend to underestimate the time it takes to thaw the turkey. As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s time to think about that centerpiece of the holiday meal – the turkey! Taking the turkey out of the freezer to thaw in time for Thanksgiving can be a key logistical … Read more
I promise you, cooking a turkey for Thanksgiving is easier than you might think. Let me walk you through it. These step by step instructions for cooking a Thanksgiving turkey will be extra detailed to put any first timers at ease. Here we go. The first step is obvious. Buy a turkey. Buy about 1 … Read more