Believe it or not, theholiday seasonis upon us.
But, where is the best place to buy this oh-so-important main course?
A standard grocery store?
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Or, a local butcher, perhaps?
He says this technique “locks in peak flavor, tenderness, and juiciness as butchers intend.”
She orders online because she prefers heritage breed turkeys which are harder to come by at typical grocery stores.
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“You take care of all the brining and seasoning at home with their turkey orders.”
All turkey products from Elmwood Stock Farm are organic, pasture-based, and supplemented with non-GMO organic grains.
Whole turkey options include the Organic Heritage Breed, Oleary’s favorite, and the Organic Broad-Breasted Turkey.
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Pure breed heritage turkeys fromHeritage Foodscome in as a strong number two for Oleary.
“This kit comes with turkey, five side dishes, and a dessert.
There is an option to add on additional sides and an appetizer as well.”
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Theall-inclusive turkey meal kitserves 8-10 people and rings up at $18.99 per person.
The store sells the brand Mary’s Turkeys in several varieties, including a pre-cooked oven-roasted one.
“Natural Grocers can be a great place to preorder a turkey,” Kyin says.
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Plus, you don’t even need a membership to order.
This includes a turkey, ground Italian sausage, Charcuterie variety pack, and boneless turkey breast."
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Williams-Sonoma is another popular answer among food experts.
And, according to Sommer,the store’s fresh, fully-cooked turkeysare to die for.
She points out that Williams-Sonoma offers full Thanksgiving meals as well to round out your entire menu.
