How do you fry a turkey in a Cajun Fryer?
Simply inject your bird with your favorite marinade, place it in the basket and slowly lower your poultry into the fryer by the convenient handle. We recommend cooking turkey for 3 1/2 minutes per pound and chicken for 7 minutes per pound.
Do you fry a turkey covered or uncovered?
Keep an eye on the bird for the duration of the frying time, and make sure the temperature is at 350 during cooking. Leave it uncovered. You should fry your turkey for 3-4 minutes per pound.
Should I inject a Butterball turkey?
If you enjoy more flavor in your turkey, try injecting it with your favorite marinade. Rubs, brines and sauces deliver flavor to the surface of the turkey, but injecting flavor inside guarantees juiciness throughout the meat. Each thigh and each side of the breast should be injected with . …
How many days should you marinate a turkey?
According to the Food Safety and Inspection Service, turkey can be safely marinated for up to two days in the refrigerator before cooking. Of course, during the marinating process the bird should be turned so that all parts benefit from the seasoning.
How to make a Cajun Turkey injection marinade?
Cajun Turkey Injection. 1 cup lemon juice. 1/2 cup liquid crab boil. 1/2 cup olive oil. 1/2 cup butter, melted. 2 tablespoons onion powder. 2 tablespoons garlic powder. 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning.
What kind of injection do you use for Turkey?
Cajun Turkey Injection. This is the classic solution injected into the meat of turkeys which are fried Cajun style. By getting the flavors inside the meat you won’t have to worry about the hot oil washing them off. Make sure you distribute the injection evenly so you don’t get large pockets of the mixture.
How to inject butter into deep fried turkey?
Melt butter slowly as not to burn. Add rest of ingredients and mix well. (I place in a covered bowl and shake vigorously). Inject into your turkey and allow to sit for one hour or more before deep frying. HINT: We were cooking the turkey while camping, and decided to leave it in the bag to inject it, so it would not be so messy!
What’s the best way to deep fry a Turkey?
Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion juice, garlic juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, cayenne pepper and beer. Use a marinade injecting syringe or turkey baster with an injector tip to inject the marinade all over the turkey including the legs, back, wings, thighs and breasts.