Makes enough for a 12- to 14-lb. turkey. Note: Adapted from Cook's Illustrated. In a small bowl, mix together the butter, garlic, thyme, lemon zest, salt and pepper. Carefully separate the turkey's ...

This turkey dry rub combines herbs, spices, and brown sugar for perfectly seasoned, juicy turkey with golden crisp skin. Great for roasting, smoking, or air frying, and an easy, make-ahead seasoning ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re shorter on time, you can always try a last-minute rub to add flavor to your bird, like our ...

This Spicy Turkey Rub recipe makes baking a turkey during Thanksgiving much easier. Its smoky depth of flavor is balanced with mild sweetness and spicy notes. Mix the spices, rub them on the turkey, ...

Our #1 secret to a well-seasoned turkey? The all-important (and oh so easy!) dry brine. The Test Kitchen turns to this method for maximum flavor, juicier meat and the crispiest skin. Here’s how it's ...

If you have a pre-salted turkey and are making your own seasoning blend, simply omit the salt. Salt can be easily omitted from all the accompanying recipes except the miso chicken, because the miso ...

Should you baste, brine, or rub? Learn about these tried-and-true seasoning methods for a flavorful bird. There's no one way to season a turkey. In fact, the flavor combinations are truly limitless.