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Turkey

Juicy turkey recipes and cooking tips.

Should You Let a Turkey Sit Out Before Cooking

Should You Let a Turkey Sit Out Before Cooking? (Yes, but…)

Are you wondering if you should let your turkey sit out before cooking it? Look no further, because we have all ...

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Is Your Turkey Thawed

Is Your Turkey Thawed? (And Tips for Thawing It!)

You’ve pulled your turkey out of the fridge. It’s been in there for 2 days, so it should be thawed. But ...

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Turkey Taking Longer Than Expected

Turkey Taking Longer Than Expected? (Here’s Why & What To Do!)

So, you’ve decided to smoke a turkey for the first time, but it seems to be taking longer than you expected. ...

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Turkey Button Not Popping

Turkey Button Not Popping (How to Know the Turkey is Done)

Has your turkey been in the oven forever, but the turkey button isn’t popping? Don’t worry, there’s a simple answer to ...

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This Is How Long To Rest Turkey Before You Carve It

This Is How Long To Rest Turkey Before You Carve It

You just pulled the turkey out of the smoker, and everyone is ready to eat! But hold on, how long do ...

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The Easiest Way To Keep Smoked Turkey Warm

The Easiest Way To Keep Smoked Turkey Warm (Tips and Tricks)

Did your smoked turkey finish sooner than expected and are not sure how to keep it warm until mealtime? Look no ...

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Can You Smoke a Turkey a Day Ahead

Can You Smoke a Turkey a Day Ahead? (Plus Reheating Tips!)

Holidays can be very busy. Between cleaning and preparing food, you may not have time to spend hours smoking a turkey. ...

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Is Turkey Done at 165° or 180°

Is Turkey Done at 165° or 180°? (And How To Tell)

You’re cooking a turkey, and it’s just about done, but wait, is it done at 165° or 180°? We’ve got the ...

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What Is That Plastic Thing in a Turkey

What Is That Plastic Thing in a Turkey?

You’re cooking a turkey this Thanksgiving, and you just noticed the one you bought from the store has a plastic thing ...

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How to Thaw a Turkey in a Cooler

How to Thaw a Turkey in a Cooler (5 Easy Steps)

Can you thaw a turkey in a cooler? Yep!  We’ll show you how to do it in 5 easy steps. In ...

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How to Tell if a Turkey is Pre-Brined

How to Tell if a Turkey is Pre-Brined (Plus How to Season it!)

Wondering how to tell if the turkey you are buying is pre-brined? Don’t worry, you are in the right place to ...

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How to Tell if a Turkey is Bad

How to Tell if a Turkey is Bad (And Tips to Keep Yours Fresh!)

You’ve pulled your turkey out of the fridge, and it looks a little funny. Could the turkey have possibly gone bad? ...

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How to Tell if a Turkey Breast is Done

How to Tell if a Turkey Breast is Done (3 Quick Steps)

Turkey breast is delicious, healthy, and perfect for sandwiches year-round. But how exactly can you tell if turkey breast is done? ...

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THE BEST SMOKERS FOR TURKEY

5 Best Smokers for Turkey (2023 Review)

Searching for the best smoker for a turkey? Look no further because we have all of your questions answered here! In ...

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BEST TEMP TO SMOKE A TURKEY

Best Temp to Smoke a Turkey (Plus Turkey Smoking Tips!)

You’ve decided to smoke the turkey this year. But what temperature should you be smoking it at? We’ve got the answer! ...

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How to Smoke a Turkey on a Pellet Grill

How to Smoke a Turkey on a Pellet Grill (6 Easy Steps)

You’ve decided to smoke the turkey this year. But can you do it on your pellet grill? We’ve got the answer ...

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THANKSGIVING TURKEY STATS

91 Thanksgiving Turkey Stats (Surveys, Historical, Current, and More!)

Does everyone really eat turkey for Thanksgiving? When was the turkey first consumed as thanksgiving food? If you’re looking for answers ...

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HOW TO REHEAT TURKEY

3 Ways How to Reheat Turkey (Without Drying it Out)

Did you make too much turkey this year? Congrats! You now have leftover turkey to enjoy in the weeks to come. ...

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How Often Should You Baste Turkey

How Often Should You Baste Turkey (And With What?)

The secret to a delicious turkey is all in the basting technique. But how often should you baste it? We’ve got ...

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How Long Will Turkey Last in the Fridge

How Long Will Turkey Last in the Fridge? (And Signs It’s Gone Bad)

If you’re wondering how long your turkey will last in the fridge before going bad,  you’re in the right place! In ...

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How Long to Smoke a Turkey at 325°F

How Long to Smoke a Turkey at 325°F (And How to Tell if it’s Done!)

Are you planning to smoke a turkey at 325℉ but are not sure how long it may take? Don’t worry, because ...

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How Long is Turkey Bacon Good in the Fridge

How Long is Turkey Bacon Good in the Fridge? (Has it Gone Bad?)

Did you buy some turkey bacon for the first time and are not sure how long it will stay good in ...

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How Long Does Ground Turkey Last in the Fridge

How Long Does Ground Turkey Last in the Fridge? (And Make it Last Longer!)

Didn’t use your ground turkey as soon as you planned and want to know how long it will last in the ...

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How Far in Advance Should You Buy a Turkey

How Far in Advance Should You Buy a Turkey? (Fresh or Frozen!)

Being prepared always pays off. But in some instances, like buying a turkey, buying too far in advance can cause the ...

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Deep Fried Turkey

Deep Fried Turkey (How to Fry in 8 Easy Steps)

Looking for a way to spice up that turkey recipe for the holidays? Are you finding that roasting your turkey simply ...

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Can You Smoke Two Turkeys at Once

Can You Smoke Two Turkeys at Once? (Tips and Tricks!)

You’ve decided to smoke the turkey this year. But you’ve got a big family, and you need to smoke more than ...

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Can You Refreeze a Thawed Turkey

Can You Refreeze a Thawed Turkey? (Should You?)

You thought you were the one making the turkey, but your mother just texted to say she’s making the turkey. But ...

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Can You Cook a Partially Frozen Turkey

Can You Cook a Partially Frozen Turkey? (Yes, Here’s How!)

Wondering if you can cook a partially frozen turkey? Look no further because we have the answers to your questions here. ...

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