Your guide to perfectly brined turkey so the meat is flavorful and moist. Brining is a method of soaking meat in a saltwater solution or coating it with a salt rub to enhance both the meat's ...

A juicy, flavorful turkey starts with the right preparation—and our favorite recipe requires us to start the thawing and prep on Monday. Whether you prefer wet brining or dry brining ...

Combine all the brine ingredients in a pot large enough to hold the chicken or turkey; give the lemon halves a good squeeze as you add them. Place over high heat and bring to a simmer, stirring to ...

The main reason for brining a turkey is to produce a more juicy, moist result. Most roast turkeys I have come across— and at times endured— have been dry and tough. Roast turkey that is not ...

and a turkey 1-2 days. I must stress that they need to be in the fridge all the time. As to whether a flavoursome brine adds flavour, I'm in two minds. When I brine a pork belly, I mix ground star ...

Cooking a whole turkey on Thanksgiving doesn't have to be a chore. If you make a plan—for brining, basting and roasting—then there's no need to worry that you'll end up with a dry, disastrous ...