Recipe video by Vic Chin. Living in California really does open up your options when it comes to how you decide to cook a turkey for Thanksgiving. Growing up in Texas, it was pretty much freezing by ...

Get ready to make your taste buds dance with the Best Rub for Smoked Thanksgiving Turkey. This rub is the easiest way to enhance the deliciousness of your smoked turkey. It's time to elevate your ...

1. Pour 2 quarts of water in a large bowl. Whisk in salt and sugar; let sit 5 minutes to dissolve. Add turkey breast, cover, and refrigerate for 45 minutes. 2. Heat grill to medium-high. Rinse turkey ...

1. In a large stockpot, dissolve salt in water. Place turkey in pot and refrigerate for 4 to 6 hours. 2. Before removing turkey from brine, make spice rub: Combine chili powder, cumin, coriander, ...

Makes enough for a 12- to 14-lb. turkey. Note: Adapted from Cook's Illustrated. In a small bowl, mix together the butter, garlic, thyme, lemon zest, salt and pepper. Carefully separate the turkey's ...

Makes enough for a 12- to 14-pound turkey. This wet rub gives turkey a rich and sweet flavor that is a nice complement to the saltiness of a brine. When you combine the ingredients, the mixture will ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re shorter on time, you can always try a last-minute rub to add flavor to your bird, like our ...

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