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  1. dirtsailor2003

    Apple Wood Smoked Turkey Quinoa Meatloaf

    Been craving meatloaf. So that's what I made for dinner. Actually I really wanted leftover meatloaf for cold meatloaf sandwees. One of my favorites. Here's what went into this one 2 lbs ground turkey. 1 small onion chopped & sauteed 1 orange bell pepper diced & sauteed 4 cloves of garlic...
  2. dirtsailor2003

    Turkey Cheeseburgers for National Cheeseburger day

    For National Cheeseburger day I cooked us up some turkey burgers on the little Smokey Joe. Didn't get any cook shots because it was dumping rain. Its been a wet week here. Took 1 pound of ground turkey and made two 1/2 pound burger patties. I added ground garlic, onion, salt and pepper into the...
  3. Preacher Man

    Apple Pie Smoked Turkey

    I like a little sweetness on my turkeys, and found myself with the urge to do a little kitchen creativity. Lo and behold: The Apple Pie Smoked Turkey. It all starts with the brine: 1 1/2 gallons of water 1/2 gallon of apple juice 1 1/2 cups kosher salt 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 16 oz. jar apple pie...
  4. Preacher Man

    Smoked Everything Club Sandwich

    It's hard to know where to put this post, but I settled on here because the initial inspiration to make this sammich was needing to use some of my Meal Prep Turkey that's been in the freezer. It just so happened that I also had some smoked pastrami in the freezer and some pulled pork in the...
  5. Preacher Man

    Smoked Turkey Taters

    This is a follow up to my Meal Prep Turkey thread that I posted a while back. I'm trying to post the different ways I used the meat I put up to give others ideas on how they can use leftovers. Who doesn't love taters? and who doesn't love smoked turkey? Well then, it stands to reason that...
  6. Preacher Man

    Meal Prep - Pulled Turkey

    My kids are home with the flu, so I'm trying to make the most of being stuck here by getting some meal prep done. I had a 14 pound turkey in the freezer from Thanksgiving. Albertson's had specials at that time so I got four turkeys for $.24/lb. The plan is to to smoke it and pull it for future...
  7. Preacher Man

    Skin Off Before Smoking Turkey

    I'm planning to smoke a turkey this week for pulling and using for meals throughout the week. I love my MES 30, but it just doesn't get hot enough to make good skin. I'm considering skinning it before smoking so that the rub can be on the meat instead of on the skin that'll just get tossed to...
  8. WI_GameMeats

    Injected Christmas 15lb Turkey

    -Spatchcocked 15.5lb Turkey (Honeysuckle brand) -Used the backbone, neck and giblets in the Instant Pot for Drippings (made a hell of a gravy later on) -This picture below is after an injection and homemade dry rub (I let the injection sit for 24 hours before smoking) Injection: -1 stick butter...
  9. tropics

    Turkey Sausage Stuffing step by step

    I have posted about this but I realized I never made a step by step 2 lbs Jamestown Sausage (use what you like) 1 large white Onion(medium diced) 2 Carrots (diced) 5 Celery Stalks (diced) 7 Medium size Red Potatoes Peeled(medium diced) Potatoes Saute Carrot & Celery for a few minutes I used...
  10. tropics

    Cured Turkey Thighs around the Vortex w/Kiawe Wood

    Brined 4 Turkey Thighs with Pop's6927 low salt cure fore 4 days Rinsed an in the fridge to dry for a few hours Set up the Weber 22.5" Kettle with the Vortex Put the Turkey Thighs an Kiawe on Checked at the 30 minute mark 120°F No more peeking total time smoked 1 hr. 15 min. Sliced you can...
  11. tropics

    Turkey Sausage Italian

    Made good use of the Turkey Thighs I bought. 5 pounds Italian Turkey Sausage I used my Chicken Sausage Recipe With my Jerky Cannon Ground an seasoned Test Patty Delicious Used Waltons Fresh Collagen Casings They worked nice for this Put the Cannon to work Italian Sausage to die for...
  12. tropics

    Turkey Kielbasi Fresh & Smoked

    Turkey Thighs were on sale 59 cents a pound,I picked up 10 packages 28 lbs. deboned gave me 19 lbs of ground Turkey.Gave the wife 6 lbs. for egg rolls or whatever she wanted to make. Some big thighs Boned Ground once thru small plate 6 lbs Mixed the cure for my Kielbasi with the NFDM I had 6...
  13. hunter rose

    A bird to be thankful for...

    I love smoking on Thanksgiving... not because I love turkey more than other proteins, but because there is so much sport to the cook. The preparation, build-up, research and anticipation over this centerpiece of an event with family and friends is special. Love it! I'm thankful my family and...
  14. P

    Turkey skin problems

    Hello this is my first post on the forums and was wondering if anyone can help me figure out what I’m doing wrong with my smoked turkey. I was following Malcom Reids older turkey recipe the only modification is the injection I use. I’m smoking on a bge large no water pan 300 degrees according to...
  15. Preacher Man

    Brined Injected SmoFried Turkey for T-Day

    For Thanksgiving this year I'm brining a turkey for almost 48 hours, injecting it, smoking it, then deep-frying it. Here it is in the brine.
  16. M

    Smoked Turkey Question!

    Hey everyone! I'm smoking a Turkey tomorrow for Thanksgiving, got some questions for you all. I'm smoking mine tomorrow on my traeger with the spatchcock citrus herb brine recipe on their website. They have me putting a garlic herb butter under the skin , but nothing on top. If I don't put...
  17. un4gvn1

    Test Bird

    I decided I needed "proof of concept" with the smoke tube & Traeger combo. Picked up a 12lb "nothing special" bird a while back. It's been thawed for at least a few days, so, Sunday was the day. Spatchcock, I didn't brine this one simply to keep things easy. Spice prep was Garlic Lover's...
  18. E

    Turkey Smoke Per Pound?

    Newbie here... I have a 22# Turkey that I will wet brine for about 20 hours. I will smoke/grill it on a Pit Boss 700Fb. From what I have read, turkey can smoke anywhere from 15-30 minutes per pound. That is a huge window when trying to time everything for Thanksgiving. Anybody have any advice...
  19. D

    Thanksgiving Smoking: Turkey and Prime Rib

    Hey All, Long time reader, first time posting. Sorry for posting a new thread if a similar question existed already, but I couldn't find one. For this years Thanksgiving I am going to attempt a 22 pound whole turkey and a 10 pound boneless prime rib. I have a WSM18. I have done each of these...
  20. C

    Advice - 16 lbs Turkey in Masterbuilt Electric

    Hi all - New to the forums - looks like a great resource! I recently got a Masterbuilt 30" electric smoker (replacing a previous one I had that was not taken care of properly), and I'm familiar with smoking at a basic level. I've done ribs, chicken, and Turkey before, but not a 16 lbs one. I...
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