Thanksgiving is upon us, so you’re likely gearing up to carefully roast the star of the show — your turkey. And if you typically use a recipe that’s as messy as it is headache-inducing, we recommend ...

Believe it or not, you can enjoy a whole-roasted turkey any time of year, and you don't need an assortment of complicated ingredients to amp up the flavor. With this dry-brined "evergreen" roast ...

As a chef, here's how I use brining and two simple ingredients in my recipe to make the best roast chicken. It's easier than it looks.

Using a Dry Brine will enhance the flavor of any cut of meat. The simple process involves a combination of salt and seasoning and time to get flavor into the cells of the meat. In this article, we ...

A juicy, flavorful turkey starts with the right preparation—and our favorite recipe requires us to start the thawing and prep on Monday. Whether you prefer wet brining or dry brining, and whether you ...

Brining is similar to marinating, but is primarily focused on moistening the meat as opposed to adding flavor. Brining your Thanksgiving turkey prior to cooking will help ensure you end up with a ...

• This is a best of Lean and Lovin' It column, first published Nov. 14, 2018. Don Mauer is taking some time off. This year, if you're going to buy what I call a “sale-turkey” (you know, the ones that ...

Pickle-brined chicken tenders bake up super crispy thanks to a simple panko coating. They’re dunked into a homemade dilly ...