It’s almost Thanksgiving again, which means it’s time for my personal tradition – convincing people to try boiling their Thanksgiving bird. I spent ten years in search of a recipe that made turkey taste good. I tried dry brining, wet brining, smoking, roasting, bbq, rubs and injections… In fairness, I never tried deep-frying, but when … Read more
These spinach feta turkey meatballs are the perfect combination of lean protein, nutrient-packed spinach, and creamy, tangy feta cheese. Whether you’re preparing a quick weeknight dinner or meal-prepping for the week ahead, this recipe is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Bursting with Mediterranean flavors, these juicy turkey meatballs are moist, flavorful, and … Read more
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and if youre like me, youre already dreaming of the perfect holiday feast. While the traditional roasted turkey is a classic, have you ever considered the mouthwatering possibilities of smoked turkey? As a two-time World BBQ Champion, I can attest that smoking a turkey is a game-changer that will … Read more
Cooking turkey patties in an air fryer is incredibly simple. You can cook our fresh Shady Brook Farms patties and have a super satisfying meal ready to go in about 20 minutes. Our patties come pre-mixed, pre-formed, and pre-flavored, so you can take them out of the package and put them right in the air … Read more
This homemade turkey gravy recipe makes incredibly flavorful gravy from the turkey drippings and just a few pantry staples. It’s the best I have ever tried (no exaggeration), and it’s also incredibly easy to make. Whether you’re making a traditional Roast Turkey or a Spatchcock Turkey, you’ll be left with drippings that encompass all of … Read more
Turkey is a food that has been surrounded by misinformation for years. Below, were separating fact from fiction on some of the most common turkey talking points. Turkey has long been associated with feelings of comfort, nostalgia, and family togetherness. But does this nutritious poultry also have aphrodisiac properties? Can eating turkey really make you … Read more
If youre planning to fry a whole turkey for the holidays this year, first pat yourself on the back for trying something new. Then familiarize yourself with cooking oil smoke points so you can get the best results with your fried turkey and stay safe during the process. Well walk you through some of the … Read more
This is a Southern recipe with an electric pressure cooker twist! These Green Beans and Potatoes in the Instant Pot are so flavorful and tender, and there’s bacon on top! When it comes to classic Southern comfort food sides, it’s hard to beat a big pot of tender green beans simmered with smoky, savory turkey. … Read more
Update: The Wisconsin Turkey Draw for 2025 spring season tags is now closed. You can still secure Bonus authorization (leftover) tags, which we detail below. If you missed the draw you can start tracking your hunt deadlines for free with OnPoint – never miss an application! Available on Apple App Store or Google Play Store. … Read more
It’s that time of year again folks – turkey shoot season is upon us! For those unfamiliar with the term, a “turkey shoot” is a fun shooting competition where the prize is often a frozen turkey or other meat. They are a beloved tradition in many rural areas, including right here in northern Kentucky. In … Read more