If you’ve ever taken a trip to a higher elevation, you know that the air gets thinner as you go up. If you’re not acclimated to the altitude, it can feel harder to breathe. That thinner air also makes it more difficult for birds and airplanes to fly, because it’s harder to produce the lift … Read more
Even though my children are grown and flown the coop, I still feel like it’s Back to School every September. And that means baking wholesome one dish meals that fill the house with enticing aroma. This healthy casserole is one of those perfect fall dishes, chock full of vegetables, low in carbs and fat. Kids … Read more
Thanksgiving is one of the most food-centered days of the year, and just about the only time for a Turkey to shine. In this post, we’ll help you with one of the key principles of turkey cooking that you need to get a perfect bird this year! While you can find any number of turkey … Read more
If you find yourself with a frozen turkey on Thanksgiving morning, relax. You can still have a beautiful, flavorful, juicy bird for your holiday feast…really! We have the time and temperature tips you need for a picture-perfect turkey direct from frozen when you’re in a pinch. Extra dinner guests show up unexpectedly? Forget to pull … Read more
This slow cooker turkey roast is the best quick and easy herbed turkey recipe for a festive dinner or filling weeknight meal! Featuring a tender and juicy boneless turkey breast roast, lots of herbs, and plenty of veggies, it’s the perfect main course to serve with all your favourite sides this holiday season! {Gluten-free & … Read more
Turkey season is a special time of year. For many of us, it marks a time to reconnect with nature after a long winter. The forests sprout to life and the thunderous gobbles fill the morning air. We speak, but in a different language… and they answer in the only one they know. We hope … Read more
Roasting a turkey can be tricky enough at sea level But attempt to cook the bird at a high altitude location above 3,000 feet, and the task becomes even more difficult The decreased air pressure and lower oxygen levels at higher elevations cause unique challenges for high altitude turkey roasting. Fortunately, with the right techniques … Read more
A recent study found that 59% of people are uncomfortable in their skin. One reason is aging skin, including problems like a turkey neck. Turkey neck is characterized as loose skin around your neck. It happens due to weaker muscles and reduced collagen in the skin due to age. Turkey neck – that dreaded saggy, … Read more
How do you like to cook turkey for your Thanksgiving dinner? Do you prefer a traditional turkey baked in the oven? Or are you a fan of fried turkey in peanut oil? How about smoked? Many of us end up with lots of leftover turkey meat after our Thanksgiving holiday dinner. In fact, eating leftovers … Read more
As the holidays approach, many home cooks take on the task of preparing the perfect turkey We all want moist, flavorful and tender meat, but achieving this can be a challenge One technique that helps ensure a juicy and delicious bird is brining. While brining a turkey is pretty straightforward, finding a vessel large enough … Read more