Lisa McManus and the staff at America’s Test Kitchen took painstaking efforts to taste test heritage birds against mass-produced supermarket turkeys to find out if they really do taste great enough to command their premium price. Here’s what they found.
Turkey: Key Temperatures and Tips
Turkey Meat: White vs. Dark
Have you ever stopped to considered why poultry has both white and dark meat, why the two taste different, and why they have to be cooked to different temperatures? Food Scientist Harold McGee says it has everything to do with the different kinds of muscle fibers and the particular kind of work that each is designed for.
Smoking: An alternative to the Traditional Turkey Roast
Smoking a turkey, as opposed to roasting, will not only free up your indoor oven for more important things (e.g. pie), but will also add a unique flavor that your guests may have never had before. And because smoking meats hearkens back to our pilgrim forbearers, it’s only right that this Thanksgiving you introduce your guests to the rich and flavorful tradition of smoked meats.
Our Five Top-Rated Turkey Tools
The third Thursday in November looms large in the minds of both at-home chef’s and first-time turkey cookers. It’s a time to dazzle your extended family, with tasty turkey, out-of-this-world sides and perfectly cooked pies. But, without the right tools for the job, all your hard work might find your Turkey Day missing the mark.
The Perfect Thermometer Combo: How to Cook a Turkey
Using the TW362B and the Super-Fast Thermapen – together – will go a long way to ensure that a perfectly cooked turkey is on your list of things to be thankful for this holiday season.
Putting your ChefAlarm and Thermapen to work this Thanksgiving
Using the TW362B and the Super-Fast Thermapen – together – will go a long way to ensure that a perfectly cooked turkey is on your list of things to be thankful for this holiday season.
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