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How to Deep Fry A Turkey
This is a simple beginner's guide to making a deep fried turkey for thanksgiving or any occasion.
Grocery List
Turkey
Syringe for injecting turkeys
Seasoning and spices
Turkey fryer/pot
Heat source
Oil
Directions
Buy a 10-12 pound turkey - anything bigger may not cook as well.
Thaw out your turkey (day before)
Clean the turkey inside and out
Inject the bird with a special syringe of seasoning and spices
Season the outside of the bird
Cover and place in the refridgerator
Uncover when ready to cook
Add half a pot of oil to pot
Heat to 300-350 degrees
Place turkey in oil carefully and slowly (careful not to let spill over)
Cook for 3 minutes per pound (i.e., 30 min for 10 pounds)
Remove turkey and place on plate with paper towels or draining bowl
Let cool for 5-10 minutes (or until ready)
Carve and serve
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