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How do you prepare your turkey? [View all] Panasonic Nov 2012 OP
set it free and wish it a long and happy life? hmmm nt msongs Nov 2012 #1
Stuffed in the oven, with some 7up and red apple chunks in the bottom of the pan. n/t Tx4obama Nov 2012 #2
I let others prepare the Turkey... virgdem Nov 2012 #3
If I had my way, I'd coat it in corn flakes and deep fry it Brother Buzz Nov 2012 #4
I say.... greatauntoftriplets Nov 2012 #5
Blindfold. woofless Nov 2012 #6
NOT by frying in one of those fire hazard oil cookers.. Iggy Nov 2012 #7
Well.... PoliticalBiker Nov 2012 #8
A "La Venezolana" mecherosegarden Nov 2012 #9
I put a half of whole white onion in the cavity along with fresh rosmary from my garden just for southernyankeebelle Nov 2012 #10
e.z. Botany Nov 2012 #11
Usually do traditional oven roast w/cornbread stuffing. This year doing the 'beer brine' roasted txwhitedove Nov 2012 #12
Gather the Syrian opposition near the border. dipsydoodle Nov 2012 #13
LOL!!!! dixiegrrrrl Nov 2012 #41
Well, first I.. SomethingFishy Nov 2012 #14
Like you, oven roast. I don't know the exact details sakabatou Nov 2012 #15
I Get Him In A Primary Race With Gingrich, Cain, Santorum, Bachmann, Etc... WillyT Nov 2012 #16
LOL Arctic Dave Nov 2012 #37
DUZY! Bravo! - n/t coalition_unwilling Nov 2012 #59
deep-fried! Odin2005 Nov 2012 #17
Roasted with a lattice-work of pepper-bacon on top Maeve Nov 2012 #18
Oh, no. Take that bacon off once it's cooked -- a couple of hours SheilaT Nov 2012 #55
I tell it, "This is necessary" upi402 Nov 2012 #19
slow roasting in oven, basted with white wine, butter and sage, butter and sage tucked under niyad Nov 2012 #20
Yum yum. Panasonic Nov 2012 #21
here you go--enjoy niyad Nov 2012 #27
how to cook a turkey niyad Nov 2012 #22
Funnty Panasonic Nov 2012 #29
that was also me niyad Nov 2012 #48
how to cook a turkey with wine niyad Nov 2012 #23
LOL nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #28
LOL !!! - Perfect !!! WillyT Nov 2012 #32
Skipped the turkey -- went straight to the California Pinot Noir. FarCenter Nov 2012 #33
Tried a new recipe this year and I will never go back. Got it from Tricia Yearwood's catbyte Nov 2012 #24
I am confused.. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2012 #43
Here's what I did. Use no larger than a 12 pound turkey. catbyte Nov 2012 #50
ahhhh.....that was very helpful. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2012 #58
NO. You have to keep the turkey in the oven without opening until the oven cools catbyte Nov 2012 #61
It cooks from the residual heat as the oven cools down catbyte Nov 2012 #62
My wife is doing an Alton Brown thing......We'll see. Bonhomme Richard Nov 2012 #25
Don't worry, she'll probably come back to you before the weekend is out pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #39
That's funny. The bird was very good. n/t Bonhomme Richard Nov 2012 #44
The turkey is happy nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #26
I hope your conures are very patient! Panasonic Nov 2012 #30
They really eat duck nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #31
Duck and goose are seriously under-appreciated. They are far better than turkey. FarCenter Nov 2012 #34
We tried goose two years ago nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #35
American traditional. Butter, spices, salt & pepper, baste it every 30 - 40 minutes. n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #36
I tell him that everything is going to be OK liberal N proud Nov 2012 #38
This year, we brined it overnight, stuffed with a handful of aromatics and herbs, gkhouston Nov 2012 #40
I tell him that there are some strange stories going around milestogo Nov 2012 #42
hahah gmta Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #53
Roasted one, brined and smoked another. Autumn Nov 2012 #45
In the oven, no brine. LancetChick Nov 2012 #46
Marinade with beer and lime juice PD Turk Nov 2012 #47
Weber kettle grill WinniSkipper Nov 2012 #49
Rub it down with butter, then salt and pepper notadmblnd Nov 2012 #51
I sit him down over a cup of tea and some bugs, tell him (again) the story of Thanksgiving, and Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #52
Spatchcock that bird. aikoaiko Nov 2012 #54
I had a long talk with mine, and explained that MineralMan Nov 2012 #56
I tell it "This won't hurt a bit." n/t cherokeeprogressive Nov 2012 #57
Brined two birds. Roasted one and grilled the other. nt hack89 Nov 2012 #60
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