Turkey designed by Quan Do from The Noun Project The folks who offer a turkey-question hotline somehow couldn't manage to answer my questions about what happens to the turkey before it gets to your oven.
Americans are set to consume 46 million turkeys this Thanksgiving, and Virginia, which raises 17 million a year, is one of the biggest suppliers. Getting to those numbers is a feat of mechanization and industrial prowess, involving conveyor belts and
This year, the White House decided to spice up the annual ceremony pardoning a select turkey and naming it the National Thanksgiving Turkey. While the ceremony is on Wednesday, you can vote via Twitter and Facebook to
“We always get our turkey fresh from Peterson's Turkey Farm in Lakewood,” says Ryan. “Brining makes a huge difference in taste and texture that we appreciate, and it makes a bigger difference in bigger turkeys.” The recipe can be doubled for bigger birds.
This year, the White House decided to spice up the annual ceremony pardoning a select turkey and naming it the National Thanksgiving Turkey. While the ceremony is on Wednesday, you can vote via Twitter and Facebook to
Where pardoned turkeys go to die
