As we may have mentioned once or twice this week, Thanksgiving is all about the turkey. So you really don’t want to screw it up. Here's what you should avoid.
Get ready for a Thanksgiving game changer. Spatchcocking, or removing the backbone, is the secret to making the best turkey you've ever had–in half the time. Most butchers will do this for you. Cooking for a crowd? Roast two 12-14 pounders, anything larger will take longer. Get the recipe: http://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/spatchcocked-turkey-with-anise-and-orange%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EGet the Recipe: Spatchcock Turkey With Anise and Orange
If you’re looking for reasons to spatchcock a turkey this Thanksgiving, ask yourself these simple questions: Do you want the bird to actually taste good? And be juicy? With perfectly browned skin? Of course you do. This method, which disposes of the backbone so the bird can be flattened and cooked skin side up, is a game changer.
Intimidated by carving the big bird? Get ready to exercise your hands and knife skills, because Chris Morocco is going to show us the best tips to make this dinner fly!
Learn 67 essential kitchen tips with Chef Curtis Stone, from choosing a perfect rib eye to cutting onions, prepping vegetables, shucking oysters, making vinaigrettes, storing truffles, organising your kitchen, and refining knife skills. This chef-driven guide covers beef, seafood, herbs, cheeses, dressings, and everyday techniques to help you cook smarter, cleaner, and more confidently at home with professional results.
If you’re looking for reasons to spatchcock a turkey this Thanksgiving, ask yourself these simple questions: Do you want the bird to actually taste good? And be juicy? With perfectly browned skin? Of course you do. This method, which disposes of the backbone so the bird can be flattened and cooked skin side up, is a game changer.
Serving up a beautiful platter of golden brown turkey carvings is every meat-eating host's Thanksgiving dream. But if we're being honest, the process of getting there isn't very pretty. You want to make sure you're getting the most out your bird after all the hard work you put into it. Never fear, the butchers from White Gold are here to take you through it step by step. And remember, keep that carving in the kitchen.
No tailgating party is complete without Buffalo wings. Two key steps ensure extra-crisp wings: letting them sit at room temperature evens the cooking time, and the cornstarch dredge transforms into a crunchy shell when fried. If you like your wing sauce super spicy, increase the amount of cayenne.
Thanksgiving is the perfect excuse to make this delicious carb-on-carb answer to Turkey Day leftovers: stuffing fried rice. Make sure to add in some delicious mushrooms and greens. Pro-tip: You can use anything but boxed stuffing (the texture is too fine and will turn to mush). We chose a cornbread and chorizo stuffing, which can handle being cooked again and tossed in the stir-fry.
Recipe here: http://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/stuffing-fried-rice
Sometimes you just crave chicken wings. Certain situations, environments, and friends seem to bring out the urge. But what if rather than hitting up your local chicken joint you could scratch that itch directly from your own kitchen? We challenged chef Susan Kim to fry up a batch of chicken wings faster than it takes for delivery to arrive. Was she up to the task?
Get our speediest hot wing recipe: Extra-Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings
It’s the ingredients you choose (Chorizo? Sure! Rye bread? Why not?) that will make your stuffing stand out. We bake ours outside the bird to maximize crispy bits (and, of course, you can’t stuff a spatchcocked turkey).
Harissa paste gives this braised pork shoulder its spicy, garlicky flavor. Contributing food editor Alison Roman demonstrates how to make this simple main dish and a crunchy herb salad to go along.
Starting the chicken skin side down in a cold skillet lets the fat render slowly and results in the crispiest skin imaginable. It also yields a pan of flavorful schmaltz, aka liquid gold.
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Former New York Times restaurant critic (and current Senior Editor) Sam Sifton literally wrote the book on Thanksgiving. We enlisted Sifton to show us a Thanksgiving tradition that's becoming the subject of countless YouTube videos--the fried turkey.
Cooking a perfect, crowd-pleasing turkey on Thanksgiving can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. The Test Kitchen's Andy Baraghani is here to how you how to make a simple and traditional Thanksgiving turkey.
Get the recipe: Roast Turkey With Tangy Honey Glaze
Join pro chefs Brad Leone, Tiana Gee, Kendra Vaculin, DeVonn Francis, Chris Morocco, Harold Villarosa, and Jessie YuChen in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as they prepare 7 of their favorite chicken wing recipes. Whether putting out that crucial buffet for the big game, adding a new entry to your wing arsenal, or holding a mid-winter chicken wing eating competition, these recipes will help put you over the top and into the host hall of fame.
Get our favorite recipes: Extra-Saucy Baked Chicken Wings Extra-Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings BA’s Best Buffalo Wings
