fried turkey

16 Pinches
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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 bottle garlic juice
  • 1/2 bottle onion juice
  • 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 4 tablespoons fajita seasoning
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1 teaspoon mustard
  • 1/2 can chicken broth

How To Make fried turkey

  • Step 1
    Ingredients and amounts may be varied according to individual taste.
  • Step 2
    Blend all ingredients (except broth) in a large sauce pan over low heat.
  • Step 3
    Add chicken broth to pan which will approximately double amount of mixture.
  • Step 4
    Let simmer for 5 minutes then cool to room temperature.
  • Step 5
    Wash turkey thoroughly.
  • Step 6
    Using a large syringe, inject cooled mixture into all meaty areas of turkey (breast, wings, drumsticks, thighs, etc.).
  • Step 7
    Let marinate in refrigerator overnight.
  • Step 8
    To Cook: Heat 5 gallons of cooking oil (preferably peanut oil) to 300 degrees in large boiling pot (35 to 45 quarts).
  • Step 9
    Lower whole turkey into hot oil SLOWLY and CAREFULLY.
  • Step 10
    Cover pot checking oil temperature every few minutes maintaining a 280-310 degree range.
  • Step 11
    Cook for exactly 3.5 minutes per pound of turkey weight (i.e. a 10 pound turkey will cook in 35 minutes).
  • Step 12
    As soon as time is up, remove turkey, wrap in aluminum foil.
  • Step 13
    After at least 15 minutes, slice turkey as you would a baked one.

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