Alton brown turkey

Alton Brown's turkey brine recipe from Good Eats will give you a flavorful Thanksgiving turkey with juicy white and dark meat.

Learn how to cook a brined turkey with this recipe that takes you from frozen bird to succulent holiday centerpiece using little more than a large cooler.

The only turkey brine recipe you need for cooking your Thanksgiving turkey! Alton Brown's recipe is truly one of the best ones I've tried.

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It's touted as Alton's Brown's most popular recipe ever. But is it his best?

A salt water brine changes the cellular structure of the turkey and allows it to both hold in the moisture, as well as pull the seasonings deep into the meat. It's actually a very simple process that will yield beautiful and delicious results. My mom told me how good Alton's recipe was and that she was going to repeat it again this year. I decided to try it myself. It's, hands-down, the best roasted turkey we've ever had. The brine and aromatics create an amazing symphony of flavors that…

Learn how to make a spatchcock turkey that you dry brine first. Recipe is from Alton Brown. I have written the instructions out in my own words from years of doing this recipe. It also includes a root vegetable panzanella that cooks underneath the turkey. I did make a few changes to the panzanella recipe.

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Skip the oven and try Alton Brown's Deep-Fried Turkey recipe from Good Eats on Food Network. Start with a brown sugar brine for the most-succulent bird.

This roast turkey recipe is tender, juicy, and simple to make with garlic herb butter rubbed on the skin. Perfect for Thanksgiving!