But if you have turkey troubles, help is just a phone call away. We spoke with the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line for all the answers. The hotline is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday and 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday. To brine or not to brine? Tyler L...
How to Brine a Turkey To brine or not to brine is a question that home cooks all over America ask themselves mid November. Some say the process is an absolute must and others reject the idea because it’s too messy or too salty. ...
What Every Host Needs to Know for a Well-Cooked TurkeyTo brine or not to brine (or to dry brine). To stuff or not tostuff. To buy organic or not. When...Ung, Elisa
It's no joke. Cooking the turkey to the right temperature will kill any bacteria that may be lingering in your turkey--you can't wash it away; so don't even try. Don't brine. To brine or not to brine? You'll find chefs who stand passionately on both sides of this issue. I'...
The first question: to brine or not to brine? (What? You thought that was just a question for the Thanksgiving turkey?) Chicken benefits from a nice soak in saltwater, too, according to Mike Reilly, the executive chef of NoMad New York and the guy who makes this amazing bird every ...
If you want the juiciest, best Thanksgiving turkey possible, then don't skip the brine! This easy recipe is filled with fall herbs, plus 2 types of citrus.
The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen weighs in on whether you should be cooking your turkey upside down this Thanksgiving.
I use a large cooler, or a five gallon bucket that I bought at Home Depot, or if my turkey is small, a large Dutch-Oven or stock pot, but any clean container that is okay for food handling will work. Note that your turkey may not fully submerge in the brine, and so it will ...
Find out how to smoke a turkey, dry brine it, and make it juicy and delicious. Follow the steps and tips for an amazing smoke flavor.
Learning how to brine a turkey and cook a turkey dinner can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. We have a step by step plan to show you how.