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Free range turkeys are those that are allowed to venture into the wild periodically for better tasting meet. However, most growers just open part of their turkey house to a common yard for a short ...

Kosher turkey

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Turkeys that are grain-fed without the use of antibiotics and are allowed to roam freely. Kosher turkeys are processed and inspected under rabbinical supervision. The process includes soaking the ...

Natural turkey

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Contrary to its apparent meaning, the term makes no reference to the way the turkey was raised. Instead, natural turkeys are birds that have been minimally processed and contain no artificial ...

Tom turkey

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These are males turkeys, usually weighing from 18 to 32 pounds. On the other hand, hen turkeys are males, usually weighing from 8 to 16 pounds. Tom turkeys used to offer less white meat compared to ...

Gourd

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A member in the pumpkin family, gourds are usually dried so their shells can be used for a variety of decorative purposes. Gourds can be carved to make into bowls or dishes, or used purely as a ...

Frozen turkey

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Turkeys that have been chilled below 0°F. Frozen turkeys must be labelled "frozen" even though they are already defrosted when they are sold. In this case, a "previously frozen" label is placed on ...

Fresh turkey

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Turkeys may be labelled as "Fresh" if they have never been chilled below 26 degrees F. According to the National turkey federation, turkeys do not freeze at 32 degrees F. but at a temperature closer ...