Thanksgiving turkey

No, it's not a sweet white wine.

The tradition in my family has always been to roast our Thanksgiving turkey, then again, turkey deep fryers weren't around yet (insert "older than dirt joke" here).  I have traditionally stuck with that form of cooking a Thanksgiving turkey, but after tasting Ken's deep fried turkey and hearing so many more people choosing that mode of preparing their turkey, I'm beginning to change my m

So, it hit me.  President Obama will  be pardoning a turkey tomorrow.  Why I remembered, I don't know.  It's an odd thing to do, but it's been going on since President Dwight Eisenhower was in office and he ate his bird!  That's NO pardon!!!  I suppose in the turkey world, it's considered to be an honor to be eaten by the President, but you only hold that honor for a day.  Cheryl Phillips  from ex

I'm starving!  I can't wait for Thanksgiving for one reason.  One day a year where I eat however much I want.  I plan on feeling miserable by 9pm.  It's just a given that it's going to happen, why try to avoid it.  My co-host has some tips to avoid packing on the pounds.  Why?  It's one day... come on!  Let's go all in!  Here's some tips I've found over the years.

I realize it's still a little over a week away, but the turkey is the BIG DEAL on Thanksgiving Day.  It warrants planning.  If you've made the Thanksgiving Turkey in the past, you know there are several different ways to season it, and bake, grill or deep-fry it.  If you've never made a Thanksgiving turkey, you've probably been scouring cookbooks, the internet, or asking for advice from others.  T