Follow this simple, methodical tutorial for How to Carve a Turkey. Using a sharp carving knife, carve one side completely before moving on to the second side. Anyone can do it! Once you have your dream Thanksgiving Turkey out of the oven and resting, it’s time to carve that bird. A properly carved turkey is … Read more
This oven roasted turkey tenderloin recipe is incredibly juicy and perfect for a smaller crowd. It’s made with a quick turkey brine and a homemade turkey seasoning that infuses the meat flavor. My local Trader Joe’s carries turkey tenderloin year-round, making this recipe a staple at my house (even when it’s not Thanksgiving!). This turkey … Read more
Turkey hunting is a popular outdoor activity in Missouri Many hunters look forward to spring turkey season each year for the chance to bag a big tom, But what about shooting hen turkeys – is that allowed in Missouri? Let’s take a look at the regulations Overview of Turkey Hunting in Missouri Wild turkeys can … Read more
Have you always wanted to make your own Smoked Turkey? This “How to Smoke a Turkey” tutorial will show you how easy it is to make the best turkey you’ve ever had! Not only will this be the best smoked turkey you’ve ever had, it’ll be the best Thanksgiving Turkey you’ve ever tasted. Get ready … Read more
For those who keep kosher, finding high-quality kosher turkey in your area can seem daunting. However, with some research and planning, you can locate great options for fresh and frozen kosher turkey close to home. Here are some tips to help you buy tasty and convenient kosher turkey in your neighborhood. Check Local Kosher Markets … Read more
Pardon me, pilgrim! This Thanksgiving, how about ditching the dead bird? In today’s farming system, beautiful, inquisitive, intelligent turkeys endure lives of suffering and painful deaths. Here are 10 good reasons to carve out a new tradition by flocking to vegan entrées, along with some scrumptious holiday cooking tips and recipes—and thankfully, none of them … Read more
Thanksgiving just wouldn’t be complete without a few groan-worthy turkey jokes. And there’s no turkey joke more iconic than “Why did the turkey cross the road?” When you’re gathered with friends and family around a feast of turkey and fixings, there’s no better way to get everyone giggling than by sharing some hilarious turkey crossing … Read more
My juicy Roaster Oven Turkey will be your new holiday favorite. It’s so simple and delicious, but the best part is that cooks faster and frees up oven space for the yummy side dishes. I’m all about a delicious, moist turkey for Thanksgiving. I also like trying different techniques each year too…from my Southwest Smoked … Read more
Like turkey, but not the effort it takes to cook? A smoked turkey from Gartner’s Meats is the perfect solution. Our Smoked Turkeys are fully cooked, and here are tips for reheating them. To Reheat: We recommend using a rack in your roasting pan. Add a little water to the bottom of the pan and … Read more
When it comes to the holiday season, we all know turkey is the undisputed king. Nothing beats a huge bird surrounded by all the trimmings on Christmas Day, and Thanksgiving is practically meaningless without the nation’s most iconic game bird. Cook your turkey to perfection, and you’re going to have a house full of happy … Read more