Posts by Deepfryaturkey

I would love to hear what different kinds of recipes everyone has for Thanksgiving as far as turkeys and side dishes go!  

Haha I know it's kind of early, but I am an avid turkey cooker and would like to hear about how some other people prepare their meals.  If you have seen me in other posts you probably already know that I like to deep-fry turkeys...

Wow! Thanks that was really a lot of good information.  It really seems like you know what you're talking about!   Ok since we have Thanksgiving covered, what about for something more casual, like a tailgate or anything...

Yeah thats true...I do like to use all types of seasoning techniques.  And I agree you do need to find the right brine, but it really all comes down to taste and you can't deny the science behind turkey brining.  If you do it...

That's true! Although I still like to brine myself.  Making a nice homemade brine is really nice and you can make it completely you own, which is what I like.   I typically make savory brines with lots of herb and garlic,...

Does anyone know what kind of wine would go well with turkey, for thanksgiving dinner for example?   Or what about a good quality beer?  I enjoy drinking beer, especially with a deep-fried bird, (which is my...

Deep frying a turkey is worth the cost, at least I feel.  Also for you folks out there who haven't tried brining you definitely should!  I personally like the savory brines better myself, although sweet ones can be good as...

Quote: Originally Posted by flipflopgirl  Fried is certainly tasty, but (you knew there would be a but, eh?) all that oil is sooo expensive. Around here it is a guy thing (think beer and cigars in the backyard)...

That does sound good! Have you ever brined before?  I think it makes the turkey very moist and tender.  Also I like to add a variety of spices and herbs to my brine, along with different wines, beer, and juices too.  

So whichever way you like to prepare then haha since everyone seems to have a different preference...   Do you brine, inject, use a rub, or any sort of combination of these methods?   Personally I like to brine...