Thursday, November 22, 2007

How to bathe an 18 pound turkey...

One gallon of cold water mixed with one cup of Kosher Salt,
black peppercorns and three Bay Leaves.


The turkey (after being rinsed) gets dunked into the braise.





16 hours later, here it is:



The turkey is patted dry and ready to air-dry
in the refrigerator (to promote crispy skin) for one hour.




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