Thursday, November 15, 2012

[Avid-L2] Re: it's that time of year...

 

Just throw the bird in a vat of boiling peanut oil and be done with it! Yum!

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Wilson Chao <wilsonchao@...> wrote:
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> Mark Bittman writes today in the NYTimes about the "2-D" turkey -
> it's partially deboned and flattened:
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> "A fast, crisp-skinned bird, moist and not overcooked"
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> "It takes a little work at first, because it's a little more physical
> than other techniques: you have to remove the backbone, flatten the
> breast and dislocate the thigh joints from their sockets."
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> "The reward is a lovely roasted bird with a not-overcooked breast and
> perfectly done legs; it also cooks in about an hour — yes, you read
> that right: an hour."
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> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/18/magazine/the-2-d-thanksgiving.html
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> I first tried this technique 3 years ago; pictures here:
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> https://picasaweb.google.com/111504630157224273132/Turkey2009?authkey=Gv1sRgCMqCib6swYid3AE#
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> That was a 9.5 lb. turkey, and when spatchcocked it was about 2" high.
> (Unlike Bittman, who flattens the breastbone, I removed it.) It was
> perfectly cooked after 46 minutes in a 450 degree oven.
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> Good times!
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> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:38 AM, jeffsengpiehl <jeffsengpiehl@...> wrote:
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> > http://thechive.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/foodception-food-within-foods-11.jpg?w=920&h=769
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