These tips do take some planning ahead, but the steps are so easy you’ll wonder why you don’t cook turkey beyond just for Thanksgiving Day. (Now you will!) If you do nothing else, do this: Make time to brine the turkey before cooking—24 to 48 hours before cooking day. Don’t...
Learning how to make gravy without lumps is an essential part of preparing a delicious holiday meal. The time to start your gravy is while yourroast turkey recipeis resting before being carved. Your cooked bird should rest outside the oven for 15 to 20 minutes before you slice into it, so...
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Im not going to tell you that its effortless to make a turkey dinner, it does require a fair bit of effort, but the reward is all your favorite people sitting around a table together and sharing a meal that you made and everyone telling you that they can’t believe how good the turkey...
Make your own jerky! Homemade jerky is more delicious, more nutritious, more fun, and more affordable than the store-bought version. And it's really easy to make, even without a dehydrator. Choose Your Meat Unlike when cooking a steak, having an upper echelon quality cut of meat is not...
Making your own homemade hot chocolate mix couldn't be easier. This three-ingredient recipe will have you well prepared for cozy season. Just add hot water!
Yes! Remove your cooked and rested turkey and transfer to a serving platter. Strain the collected juices through a colander and into a saucepan. Add stock as needed and make your gravy. The Best Gravy Our gravy delivers rich flavors from a homemade stock made with the turkey giblets, oni...
Homemade turkey stock (andchicken stocktoo) lends a richness and complexity to dishes that the store-bought stuff simply can’t match. I use it in casseroles like myturkey avocado tetrazzini, and soups, like myturkey pot pie soup. But the main reason I make turkey stock is for gravy. ...
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But you don't want their brine in your smoked turkey…you want YOUR brine in your turkey! If availability or finances prevent you from buying a fresh turkey, use a frozen one. Try to get a minimally processed one if possible, but if you can't, that's OK. Just make sure that the ...