"Peaches" > wrote in
:

> "JL" > wrote in message
> ...
>>
>>
>> Peaches wrote:
>>> "Aussie" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cooking like this would only make the skin gloopy.... I like cripsy
>>>> skin,
>>>> not rubbery gloopy skin!!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Peter Lucas
>>>> Hobart
>>>> Tasmania
>>>
>>>
>>> Me too. That's what I meant...I have to have crispy skin...so I guess
>>> I won't try this. A lot of your stuff sounds good and I've snagged a
>>> few to use. Thanks for that...
>>>
>>> Peaches in Rowlett TX
>>
>> The technique of this salt or dough encrusted bird is more common in
>> Europe where the cooked bird is dissembled after cooking and served in
>> pieces or those pieces used in other dishes.
>>
>> Turkey (the bird) in Europe is not as closely associated with holidays
>> and specific meals or types of meals as it is in the USA.
>>
>> I enjoy the technique with small fish caught and cooked stream side but
>> the few times i have tried to make the dough encrusted birds or beef i
>> was less than satisfied with my results. Im of the opinion that it is
>> less of a flavor enhancing technique and more of a time saving
>> technique and simplification for busy cooks making large amounts of
>> food. An efficient way to cook a large piece of animal flesh
>> unattended to during its cooking.
>>
>> I just wish i had the nerve to try the deep frying of a whole turkey
>> --
>>
>> Mr. Joseph Paul Littleshoes Esq.
>>
>> Domine, dirige nos.
>>
>> Let the games begin!
>> http://fredeeky.typepad.com/fredeeky.../sf_anthem.mp3
>>
>
>
>
> We deep fry turkeys every year at Thanksgiving for ourselves and for
> most of the neighbors. We are doing one this coming Sunday for a party
> for my Red Hat friends.


I assume it would be the ladies Red Hat society, and not the Linux Red Hat
users ;-)


http://www.redhatsociety.com/


A couple of my friends are in the Brisbane Red Hat chapter.


--
Peter Lucas
Hobart
Tasmania


On the seventh day God rested.
But on the 8th day the Gates of Hell were opened
and God brought forth the Airborne Infantry.
And the Devil stood at attention.