After the feast, turn the leftover turkey carcass into a rich, flavorful broth using some simple vegetables and herbs. You’ll have about 2 quarts of homemade turkey broth, perfect for freezing or making soup. Even if I’m a guest at Thanksgiving dinner, I secretly hope someone offers me the leftover carcass just so that I … Read more
The turkey is a large bird native to North America that’s hunted in the wild and raised on farms. Its meat is highly nutritious and a popular protein source consumed around the world. Turkey is rich in nutrients. Two thick slices (84 grams) of turkey contain (1): The nutrients in turkey depend on the cut. … Read more
Putting together a great wine lineup for your Thanksgiving dinner is about thinking—without overthinking. Not just casually guessing, but also not getting uptight and stressing. With a little knowledge, it should be fun to plan your wine for Thanksgiving dinner because turkey is one of those foods that goes well with so many wines. Its … Read more
Basting, were told, is simply the right thing to do. After all, if you want tender, juicy turkey meat, what better strategy than pretending your bird is in the bathtub and periodically dousing it with warm, bubbly pan juices? And yes, you did just scorch your knuckles on the third time you opened the oven … Read more
With ground turkey, grated onion, Worcestershire sauce, and a few other basic ingredients, these Juicy Grilled Turkey Burgers are guaranteed to turn out tender, delicious, and perfect for warm-weather dinners! If you’re craving more burger options, check out my California Burgers, Salmon Burgers, and Black Bean Burgers for a variety of flavors that are just … Read more
Don’t know how to grill turkey legs? Well you’ve hit the jackpot, because we are here to show you how to grill turkey legs with moist, flavorful meat and crispy skin. Smoked turkey legs are a delicious and fun way to enjoy turkey. The smoked flavor pairs perfectly with the rich, savory dark meat of … Read more
With gooey white cheddar and lean turkey sausage, these Ground Turkey Sliders are the perfect healthy appetizer or quick dinner. The sliders come together in 20 minutes and use creamy cottage cheese to make the filling super juicy and higher in protein! Enjoy these delicious sliders surrounded by your friends and family! “Made this delicious … Read more
This flavorful homemade turkey rub recipe is so simple and delicious, you’ll want to make it to put on everything! Make a big batch and store it in the pantry. I like to think that there are a million ways to make the best turkey. We play around with our recipes every year and every … Read more
This Thanksgiving, there’s one tool you need to keep out of the kitchen in order to cook the perfect turkey. Ironically, it’s the pop-up turkey timer. A pop-up turkey timer ― the kind that comes pre-inserted in your store-bought bird ― is probably one of the most unreliable kitchen gadgets of all time. By the … Read more
Deep fried turkey has become a mouthwatering staple for many Thanksgiving and holiday tables. The crispy, juicy cajun seasoned meat is hard to resist! But frying a whole turkey yourself can be dangerous and messy. So where can you buy a pre-made deep fried turkey fresh or frozen near you? I’ve compiled this local’s guide … Read more