Brining your Thanksgiving turkey prior to cooking will help ensure you end up with a deliciously moist and flavor-packed turkey for your next gathering. The first step in the process is selecting ...

Brining your Thanksgiving turkey prior to cooking will help ensure you end up with a deliciously moist and flavor-packed turkey for your next gathering. The first step in the process is selecting ...

Brining a turkey takes hours you won't have, basting won't penetrate the frozen skin, and stuffing will slow down the cooking process. The good news is several brands come pre-brined. In response ...

Some turkeys are also seasoned with various spices and flavor enhancers, like the Butterball Cook ... turkey on platter with various vegetables - SYED IBAD RM/Shutterstock When turkeys come pre ...

Brine can be either a combination of water, salt and herbs, or a dry salt and herb mix. Related: 15 Best Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes So, why should you be brining? Turkey is fairly lean meat ...

Here, then, is my foolproof, hard-won advice on how to cook a juicy bird that you can be proud of. Consider this my petition to encourage you to give turkey another try. To brine or not to brine?