Christmas Dinner Turkey

chilerelleno

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Smoked a Turkey for Christmas dinner.

#10 Bird
Brined
Spatchcocked
Generously rubbed
Butter basted
250'-275'' for 3 hours, Hickory smoke for the first hour or so

Rub
.25C Smoked Paprika
.25C each Seasoned salt, Garlic herb, Onion powder
2T each Poultry Seasoning, ground Sage

Full Menu
Smoked Turkey
Oven Roasted Ham
Green Bean casserole
Loaded Mash Taters
Rolls/butter
asst Cheeses/Crackers
asst Fruit & Veggie trays
A wide selection of desserts

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b-one

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• Dec 27, 2016

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Tasty looking turkey!

 

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• Dec 28, 2016

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The turkey looks fantastic!

Great color!

Al

 

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CR, Good looking bird, great color !

 

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• Dec 28, 2016

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Fantastic looking bird!

 

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• Dec 28, 2016

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Man that looks good

 

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b-one said:

Tasty looking turkey!

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Tasty it was!

SmokinAl said:

The turkey looks fantastic!

Great color!

Al

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Thanks Al

CrazyMoon said:

CR, Good looking bird, great color !

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Thanks CM, and I appreciate the Point.

Noboundaries said:

Fantastic looking bird!

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Thanks! And thanks again for the Point.

RdKnB said:

Man that looks good

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Yes'sir, it was a good bird.

 

smokin jay

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• Dec 29, 2016

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Nice bird!

 

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Looks delicious CR, I love the color you got on that turkey.

 

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Smokin Jay said:

Nice bird!

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Ya know, I too heard he was a nice bird, but nice or not his butt got smoked.
Thanks man.

redheelerdog said:

Looks delicious CR, I love the color you got on that turkey.

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Thanks, delicious she was.
Appreciate the compliments and the Point.

 

smokin jay

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ChileRelleno said:

Ya know, I too heard he was a nice bird, but nice or not his butt got smoked.



You know the nice ones taste so much better!

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• Dec 30, 2016

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Love the colour of that bird, Chile! Nice!

Disco

 

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Disco said:

Love the colour of that bird, Chile! Nice!

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Thanks for the kind words good sir.

 

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I gotta agree. Beautiful color on the bird. The rest of the meal sounds great--had to be a fantastic Christmas.

Gary

 

chilerelleno

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GaryHibbert said:

I gotta agree. Beautiful color on the bird. The rest of the meal sounds great--had to be a fantastic Christmas.

Gary

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Was a great Christmas, and the food wasn't too shabby either.
Thanks