Thanksgiving is all about the turkey, and no one wants a dry bird on their holiday table. The secret to an unforgettable roasted or smoked turkey is keeping your meat tender and juicy down to the bone. While brining is a classic method, turkey injection—whether on its own or paired with brining—takes the hassle out … Read more
Thanksgiving is a time for cherished traditions, and nothing quite complements the centerpiece turkey like a delicious sausage stuffing. While some may debate whether it’s technically stuffing or dressing, one thing is for sure — the savory, aromatic flavors of this dish have the power to elevate your Thanksgiving dinner to new heights. It even … Read more
A perfectly fried turkey makes for the ultimate centerpiece at Thanksgiving, Christmas and other festive gatherings. But deep frying a whole turkey yourself can be dangerous and messy Thankfully, there are many convenient options for buying pre-made deep fried turkeys fresh or frozen from stores, online sellers and local restaurants Purchasing a ready-made fried turkey … Read more
As one of the most researched and sought-after mushrooms for its immunomodulatory properties, turkey tail, also known as trametes versicolor, is a medicinal mushroom that can be found across the world. With its colorful, feather-like resemblance to a turkey, you might think this incredible fungus is easy to spot in the wild, but that’s not … Read more
Throughout the ages and in every culture, there are customs and superstitions linked to New Years Eve and New Years Day. In this country, bubbles are considered good luck, so imbibers toast the new year with champagne. A piece of gold jewelry placed in your glass supposedly promises wealth, so many pack a bauble. Those … Read more
The turkey drop is a bizarre tradition that has occurred for over 70 years in Arkansas. It involves tossing live turkeys from an airplane as part of the annual Yellville Turkey Trot festival. While some locals defend it as harmless fun, animal rights activists condemn it as cruel This strange custom has triggered heated debate … Read more
Turkey necks are a prized ingredient in many cuisines for their intense flavor and collagen content, But where can you find turkey necks for sale if you want to cook them at home? I did some research to locate the best places to buy fresh or frozen turkey necks close to home Checking Local Grocery … Read more
One effective way to season your turkey prior to cooking is by injecting it with a marinade. The result is a juicy and flavorful meal! Keep reading to learn more about how to inject a turkey with marinade, and why you should try it. Frying turkey has become an increasingly popular cooking method especially around … Read more
By now, I’m sure you have heard of the kid-friendly series called How To Catch A… These books are so fun and the kids love the different shenanigans that can happen throughout each of the individual books. How to Catch a Turkey is one of my absolute favorite books to use during Thanksgiving time. I … Read more
Sausage isnt exactly a health food — its usually high in calories and full of fat, preservatives and fillers. But its not all bad news: You can opt for turkey sausage instead of beef or pork sausage for a healthier meal. “Minimally processed turkey sausage can be a great protein source at meals,” Krista King, … Read more