Tips for Preparing Turkey for Thanksgiving Thawing: If your turkey is frozen, make sure to give it plenty of time to thaw. The best way is to leave it in the fridge for several days before cooking ...

Wet turkey brine involves soaking the turkey in a saltwater solution, often enhanced with sugar, herbs, and extra spices. It's our preferred method, and we're including the recipe we use below.

Consider this my petition to encourage you to give turkey another try. To brine or not to brine? The short answer is yes, you definitely need to brine a turkey. Turkeys are naturally lean and ...

But if Santa can show up at several shopping malls at the same time, you can roast a beautiful turkey — especially if you pad it with a soy sauce-infused brine. Although the primary role of a ...

Allow to cool completely before pouring the mixture into a large (3-litre-capacity) non-reactive container. Add the buttermilk and stir to combine. Lower the turkey into the brine, cover and ...