QUESTION: What is brining? Samantha Poet, New Boston. ANSWER: This is a fitting question for the Memorial Day holiday, the unofficial start of grilling season. We’ve all had something from the grill ...

We’ve all had something from the grill that was overcooked, dry and tasteless. Chicken, skin-on or skinless, breast, thigh or leg, are easy targets. If you've never tried brining, it's a way to ...

Thawing, brining, stuffing and roasting -- you have questions, and we have answers. How long does it take to thaw a frozen turkey? The safest way to thaw a turkey is in refrigerator. Thawing at room ...

A juicy, flavorful turkey starts with the right preparation—and our favorite recipe requires us to start the thawing and prep on Monday. Whether you prefer wet brining or dry brining, and whether you ...