Not to ‘chicken out’, but roasting birds is just not our specialty. For the previous three years we have roasted chickens on our Green Egg, which yields the most incredible smokey moist chicken. In some ways, it would be a perfect solution for these smaller celebrations that we are experiencing this year but, we get it: the turkey is a big part of the day.

We didn’t want to leave you guys hanging so we did our research and believe that these are excellent resources:

Samin Nosrat – Buttermilk (Ambitious)

Perfect Turkey Food52 (Classic)

Mark Bittman (Easy)

Also, here’s how to carve …

this knife sharpener undoubtedly changed our lives in the kitchen earlier this year!