But are pickles—or more specifically the brine that makes them so tangy and delicious—the secret to a beautiful juicy Thanksgiving turkey? To find out, I brined a turkey in pickle juice for ...
NPR's Scott Detrow and Tamara Keith have long discussed the merits of brining a Thanksgiving turkey. Chef and cookbook author Sohla El-Waylly joins this year's discussion and offers some tips.
adds moisture to the turkey and prevents it from potentially drying out, she said. "Smoking typically has a more drying environment in your smoker," she said. So using a "brined bird for that ...