Cooking a Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving meal can seem like a daunting task. All of those nostalgic dishes have to taste great and be served at just the right time. The turkey is the most difficult one to get right. It’s hard to say how long to cook a turkey. If you do it for too … Read more
Let’s be real: A plain, bland turkey just won’t cut it for a Thanksgiving feast. If you have the scary job of roasting the turkey, one of the best ways to make sure it goes well is to make stuffing that people will talk about for months to come. Give your bird the flavor it … Read more
Thanksgiving is here and you want to roast a Butterball Turkey (or turkey of your choice). Okay, now you know how to roast a turkey the easy way, so every time you make a turkey, it will be juicy and golden brown. single. time. I promise it’s so much easier than you think. ANYONE can … Read more
As Thanksgiving approaches it’s time to start planning the star of your holiday meal – the turkey! This year, wow your guests with a maple bourbon spatchcock turkey from Meat Church. With amazing flavor and beautiful presentation, it’s sure to be a hit. Meat Church is a Texas-based company dedicated to helping people achieve competition-quality … Read more
The holidays are fast approaching which means it’s time to start thinking about the star of your festive meal – the turkey! Two of the most popular frozen turkey brands to choose from are Butterball and Honeysuckle White. But when it comes to taste quality, availability and price, which frozen turkey brand should you buy … Read more
Breaking a turkey wishbone might be the oldest (and wackiest) Thanksgiving tradition of all. It goes back to ancient Italy, which is a fun fact about the holiday. But you may be wondering how the American dinner table came to have the custom of breaking a wishbone. There is some disagreement about whether roast turkey … Read more
The peanut butter and turkey sandwich – a combination that elicits curiosity, skepticism, and for some, complete revulsion. However, behind this simple blend of ingredients lies a surprisingly delicious culinary fusion. Beneath the initial hesitation lives a world of sweet, savory, creamy, and crunchy textures and flavors waiting to be explored. In this comprehensive guide, … Read more
With the best brining method, you can make your holiday turkey juicy and flavorful, which is sure to impress your guests. Follow my step-by-step guide for How To Brine A Turkey and make the best turkey you’ve ever had!. Are you ready to roast the best Thanksgiving turkey ever? My simple brine recipe will make … Read more
Make smoked turkey on a Weber kettle or charcoal grill. Includes what size turkey to buy, when to defrost, smoked temps and cook time. Smoking a turkey on a Weber grill results in incredibly moist tender meat infused with delicious smoky flavor. While roasting a turkey in the oven is traditional smoking it makes for … Read more
Come Thanksgiving, many home cooks dutifully baste their turkeys, believing this process is essential to getting a moist, flavorful holiday bird But is regularly opening the oven and spooning juices over the turkey really necessary? Or is it an overrated technique that can actually do more harm than good? Let’s take a closer look at … Read more