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Turkey

Christmas, Thanksgiving, or any other fancy celebration deserves only the best food — a turkey! Here’s how to prepare, serve, and store it!

Jennie-O vs. Butterball Ground Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

Jennie-O vs. Butterball Ground Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onNovember 19, 2023November 19, 2023

Ground turkey is the healthy sibling of ground beef or ground pork. Although many people are skeptical about it, it may not be as satisfying; I am here to…

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Smoked or Roasted Honey Baked Ham Turkey Breast, Which Is Better?

Smoked or Roasted Honey Baked Ham Turkey Breast, Which Is Better?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onNovember 18, 2023November 18, 2023

I consider turkey breast the best substitute for a whole turkey. When I don’t have time or energy to make an entire turkey, I always resort to the next…

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Jennie-O vs. Foster Farms Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

Jennie-O vs. Foster Farms Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onNovember 18, 2023November 18, 2023

It is very difficult to compare two excellent brands like Jennie-O and Foster Farms, and even more difficult when the product under comparison is turkey. Still, I thought it…

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How to Cook Honeysuckle White Turkey? [Recipe & Side Dish Ideas]

How to Cook Honeysuckle White Turkey? [Recipe & Side Dish Ideas]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onNovember 16, 2023November 16, 2023

I don’t know if the holidays are coming up or if I love cooking turkey so much, but I genuinely enjoy everything involved in the process. In times like…

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Honeysuckle White Turkey vs. Jennie-O: Differences & Which Is Better

Honeysuckle White Turkey vs. Jennie-O: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023

With turkey season around the corner, knowing your options and what each of them offers is a very useful piece of information. I love the winter holidays, and I…

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Cajun, Smoked, or Roasted HoneyBaked Turkey: Choosing the Best One

Cajun, Smoked, or Roasted HoneyBaked Turkey: Choosing the Best One

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onAugust 10, 2023November 3, 2023

HoneyBaked turkeys are often a part of my turkey dinners, whether for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or when I just want to do a festive gathering for no reason. In addition to…

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How to Cook HoneyBaked Turkey? [+ Serving Ideas]

How to Cook HoneyBaked Turkey? [+ Serving Ideas]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onAugust 9, 2023September 28, 2023

For the days when time is of the essence, and you want to serve an impeccably cooked turkey, HoneyBaked Turkey is the superhero you need! The hardest thing for me, though,…

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10 Places Where You Can Buy Organic Turkey

10 Places Where You Can Buy Organic Turkey

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onAugust 8, 2023August 8, 2023

When you hear “organic turkey,” you probably think that it’s hard to find. However, organic turkey is a very common product, and you can find it at many stores,…

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HoneyBaked Turkey Breast Heating Instructions [Easy & Simple]

HoneyBaked Turkey Breast Heating Instructions [Easy & Simple]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onAugust 2, 2023November 3, 2023

Turkey breasts are an ideal meat cut for small gatherings or when you just don’t feel like cooking the whole turkey. Since they’re tricky to prepare, I like to…

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Shady Brook vs. Butterball Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better 

Shady Brook vs. Butterball Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better 

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 30, 2023August 1, 2023

Shady Brook Farms and Butterball are both high-quality turkey brands, which is important to know when it comes to choosing the right one in the sea of different turkeys….

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How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Bone-In Turkey Breast?

How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Bone-In Turkey Breast?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 25, 2023November 3, 2023

Shady Brooks Farms have fine-quality turkey meat, so I never have to worry because I know I’ll get a luscious meal with the minimum effort. Bone-in breast cut is…

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How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Ground Turkey?

How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Ground Turkey?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 24, 2023November 3, 2023

I almost completely substituted ground beef with ground turkey. I simply find the taste lighter and spices more prominent when cooking with it. You can make all the same…

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Best Organic Turkeys From 13 Producers

Best Organic Turkeys From 13 Producers

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 19, 2023November 3, 2023

As a foodie, the holidays mean one thing to me — eating — lots of eating. And as much as my family and I love mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce,…

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How to Cook Foster Farms Turkey?

How to Cook Foster Farms Turkey?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 17, 2023September 29, 2023

My family had a cookout this weekend! Cooking together has always been a bonding activity for us, so my dad turned it into a challenge. This time, there was Foster…

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Fresh or Frozen Turkey for Thanksgiving: Which Is Better?

Fresh or Frozen Turkey for Thanksgiving: Which Is Better?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 15, 2023November 1, 2023

Whether to buy a fresh or frozen turkey for Thanksgiving is a decision for which you must consider several factors. When I decide which one to buy for my…

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Where to Buy Shady Brook Farms Ground Turkey? [7 Best Places]

Where to Buy Shady Brook Farms Ground Turkey? [7 Best Places]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 12, 2023July 12, 2023

The reason I love Shady Brook Farms turkey products is that I can buy them from many places. No matter how good a product is, having to jump through…

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9 Best Organic Ground Turkey Brands You Must Try!

9 Best Organic Ground Turkey Brands You Must Try!

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 12, 2023August 31, 2023

Even though organic turkey is pricier than conventional, the quality is far more superior than the price indicates. Still, the turkey quality varies from brand to brand, but organic…

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How to Cook Harris Teeter Frozen Turkey?

How to Cook Harris Teeter Frozen Turkey?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 6, 2023September 29, 2023

As the cheaper alternative, I strongly believe that frozen turkeys have been badly underestimated and put below fresh turkeys. In the sea of frozen turkeys, there’s one that stood…

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How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Turkey Meatballs?

How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Turkey Meatballs?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 5, 2023September 29, 2023

Shady Brook Farms Turkey Meatballs are a great time-saving idea for a delicious and nutritious meal. I love these delicious meatballs because I can make them when I’m in a hurry,…

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Heirloom vs. Organic Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

Heirloom vs. Organic Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023

When it comes to turkey, are you team heirloom or team organic? Do you even know about the difference? The difference between these two seems to be a never-ending…

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Jennie O Turkey vs. Butterball Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

Jennie O Turkey vs. Butterball Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJuly 5, 2023August 16, 2023

Both Butterball and Jennie-O are well-known turkey brands specializing in the production of whole turkeys as well as turkey products. One of the hardest questions to answer is which…

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How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Turkey Breast Tenderloins?

How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Turkey Breast Tenderloins?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 30, 2023September 29, 2023

I’m always looking for easy and delicious meals to make for my family during the week. When I spotted Shady Brook Farms Rotisserie Flavor Turkey Breast Tenderloins at my…

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Foster Farms Turkey vs. Butterball: Differences & Which Is Better 

Foster Farms Turkey vs. Butterball: Differences & Which Is Better 

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

As a devoted turkey lover, I take my Thanksgiving bird very seriously. When it comes to choosing between the two major brands, Foster Farms and Butterball, the options can seem endless….

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How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Turkey Cutlets?

How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Turkey Cutlets?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 29, 2023November 3, 2023

Anyone who knows me knows I love cooking and trying new recipes. I also love discovering high-quality ingredients from local farms and purveyors. Recently, I stumbled upon Shady Brook…

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Organic Turkey vs. Regular Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

Organic Turkey vs. Regular Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 28, 2023November 3, 2023

Organic and regular turkey will more likely than not taste almost the same depending on how you cook them, so you may not notice any difference flavor-wise. Still, they…

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Honeysuckle White Turkey vs. Butterball: Differences & Which Is Better

Honeysuckle White Turkey vs. Butterball: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 27, 2023June 27, 2023

Honeysuckle White and Butterball turkeys are two of my favorite turkey brands. They offer organic and natural turkey meat that I often have in my kitchen. As similar as…

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How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Turkey? [+ Serving Ideas]

How to Cook Shady Brook Farms Turkey? [+ Serving Ideas]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 27, 2023September 29, 2023

As the holidays are approaching, my thoughts naturally turn to turkey. Not just any turkey, but a Shady Brook Farms turkey. The only question is, should I go fresh…

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What Is Utility Turkey & Is It Worth Trying?

What Is Utility Turkey & Is It Worth Trying?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 26, 2023November 3, 2023

Turkey meat is super lean and super healthy, but it can be a bit pricy, though, especially if you want a whole turkey. There are probably hundreds of brands,…

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Norbest vs. Butterball Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

Norbest vs. Butterball Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 24, 2023June 24, 2023

When it comes to turkey, Norbest and Butterball are the two heavyweights that dominate the market. Over the years, many families have gone back and forth between them, debating their…

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How to Cook Butterball Turkey Breast Roast? [+ Serving Ideas]

How to Cook Butterball Turkey Breast Roast? [+ Serving Ideas]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 22, 2023September 29, 2023

I always look forward to cooking perfectly roasted Butterball Turkey Breast Roast for friends and family. There’s nothing quite like the aroma of a turkey roasting in the oven to make…

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Butterball Turkey vs. Popeyes Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

Butterball Turkey vs. Popeyes Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 22, 2023June 22, 2023

Butterball and Popeyes turkeys are both juicy, delicious, and partially cooked. You get them both partially processed, i.e., Butterball brined and Popeyes seasoned with Cajun seasoning. I love them…

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How to Cook Butterball Rotisserie Turkey Breast Tenderloins?

How to Cook Butterball Rotisserie Turkey Breast Tenderloins?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 22, 2023November 3, 2023

As much as I love the traditional Thanksgiving turkey, sometimes I just crave the deliciousness of Butterball Rotisserie Turkey Breast without the hassle. If you’re like me and want…

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How to Cook Butterball Turkey Breast Tenderloins? [+ Storing & Serving Tips]

How to Cook Butterball Turkey Breast Tenderloins? [+ Storing & Serving Tips]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 21, 2023November 3, 2023

I’m always on the hunt for easy yet impressive recipes to add to my repertoire, especially when the holidays roll around. I just want a simple turkey dish that…

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Here’s How to Make Butterball Turkey Burgers! [+ Burger Ideas]

Here’s How to Make Butterball Turkey Burgers! [+ Burger Ideas]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 20, 2023September 29, 2023

If you want to enjoy a juicy burger but on the leaner side, a turkey burger is one of your best options. Butterball Turkey Burgers are one of my…

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How to Quickly Thaw a Turkey Breast?

How to Quickly Thaw a Turkey Breast?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 20, 2023November 3, 2023

As Thanksgiving approaches, I find myself scrambling to prepare for the big feast. Between cleaning the house, prepping side dishes, and figuring out how to satisfy everyone’s needs, thawing…

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How to Cook Fresh Li’l Butterball Turkey? [Everything You Need to Know]

How to Cook Fresh Li’l Butterball Turkey? [Everything You Need to Know]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 20, 2023November 2, 2023

Fresh Li’l Butterball Turkey is the perfect way to celebrate a holiday with your closest people. Here’s how I cook it, and I must say — the name says…

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How to Quickly Thaw a Turkey? (Raw & Precooked)

How to Quickly Thaw a Turkey? (Raw & Precooked)

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 19, 2023November 3, 2023

Over the years, I’ve learned a few tricks to speed up the thawing process of a turkey, especially before Thanksgiving, and ensure the turkey is ready to go on…

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Here’s How to Make Butterball Ground Turkey Taste Better!

Here’s How to Make Butterball Ground Turkey Taste Better!

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 18, 2023November 3, 2023

If you want to make burger patties or any dish that requires ground meat, but you still want to be a better alternative to ground beef or pork, Butterball…

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Butterball Turkey vs. Regular Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

Butterball Turkey vs. Regular Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 14, 2023June 16, 2023

I’m always taken aback when it’s time to choose the turkey for a big dinner, as there are so many brands and varieties on the market. This is a…

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How to Cook a Butterball Fresh Whole Turkey?

How to Cook a Butterball Fresh Whole Turkey?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 14, 2023November 3, 2023

If you are anything like me, always eager to know where you can buy the best food and how to prepare the best meal, you already know about Butterball’s…

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Where to Buy Butterball Turkey? 9 Places!

Where to Buy Butterball Turkey? 9 Places!

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 12, 2023June 30, 2023

When the festive time hits, the answer to this question is ANYWHERE. Butterball is a staple brand for fine-quality turkey meat, which is super popular in the USA. The…

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Costco Young Turkey Cooking Instructions [+ Serving Tips]

Costco Young Turkey Cooking Instructions [+ Serving Tips]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJune 1, 2023November 3, 2023

Are you ready to take on the challenge of cooking a Costco young turkey for the biggest dinner of the year? If so, I’m here to help. Cooking a…

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Costco Smoked Turkey Cooking Instructions [Step-by-step Guide]

Costco Smoked Turkey Cooking Instructions [Step-by-step Guide]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onMay 30, 2023November 3, 2023

Costco smoked turkey is one of my favorites to work with, and cooking it is definitely a great idea. Costco smoked turkeys are fully cooked, so you don’t have to cook…

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Popeyes Turkey vs. HoneyBaked Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better 

Popeyes Turkey vs. HoneyBaked Turkey: Differences & Which Is Better 

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onMay 25, 2023June 13, 2023

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and if you’re like most people, you’re probably already thinking about what kind of turkey you’ll serve. While there are plenty of options…

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How to Make Turkey Puttanesca? [Easy Recipe]

How to Make Turkey Puttanesca? [Easy Recipe]

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onMarch 2, 2023June 13, 2023

You may have heard of puttanesca, and if you even tried it, you are one lucky person! It’s easy to fall in love with its robust flavor. This pasta…

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Leftover Turkey Pasta Recipe (Creamy Carbonara)

Leftover Turkey Pasta Recipe (Creamy Carbonara)

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onJanuary 23, 2023November 3, 2023

Usually, people end up with some leftovers because they overestimated the guests’ capacities, or somebody didn’t show up. I don’t know about you, but I always end up with…

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How Long Can Cooked Ground Turkey Sit Out?

How Long Can Cooked Ground Turkey Sit Out?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onDecember 23, 2022September 13, 2023

When handling any meat, especially poultry, you need to be very cautious as it can deteriorate easily. I always give it my best to use up all the leftovers…

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How to Reheat Costco Kirkland Boneless Turkey Breast?

How to Reheat Costco Kirkland Boneless Turkey Breast?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onDecember 16, 2022November 3, 2023

Not everybody enjoys spending hours in the kitchen, even for holidays. There are so many methods to prepare a homemade-alike turkey within just a few hours. You can buy…

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How to Cook Aldi Kirkwood Boneless Turkey Breast?

How to Cook Aldi Kirkwood Boneless Turkey Breast?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onDecember 14, 2022November 3, 2023

If you’re hosting a smaller Christmas dinner and have no need for the whole turkey, the good thing is you can buy only a part. White meat tends to…

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What Does 4 Oz of Ground Turkey Look Like?

What Does 4 Oz of Ground Turkey Look Like?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onDecember 13, 2022June 13, 2023

Four ounces of ground turkey is not a lot of meat, but it does the job in many cases. Many recipes call for 4 oz of ground turkey, so…

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Are Turkey Wings Healthy?

Are Turkey Wings Healthy?

laura baisByLaura Bais Published onDecember 12, 2022June 13, 2023

Whether you smother them in white sauce or bake them until crispy, turkey wings are a meal that comes with many benefits. They are affordable, easy to make, and…

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