 Deep-Fried Turkey Recipe - Cooking Index
Deep-Fried Turkey Recipe - Cooking Index
| 1 | Fresh turkey - whole, dressed | |
| 2 1/2 | Peanut oil | |
| 1 cup | 237ml | Italian salad dressing | 
| 1/2 cup | 118ml | Lemon juice - fresh | 
| 3 tablespoons | 45ml | Onion juice | 
| 3 tablespoons | 45ml | Garlic juice | 
| 2 tablespoons | 30ml | Worcestershire sauce | 
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Liquid smoke | 
| 1 1/3 oz | 37g | Cayenne | 
| 1/4 cup | 59ml | Salt | 
Mix all ingredients except turkey, pot and peanut oil to make a marinade.
Let stand overnight in refrigerator. Use meat injecting needle to inject all through turkey. Put turkey and marinade in a large plastic bag and keep in the refrigerator for 1 to 3 days. Remove in time to bring to room temp before cooking. Heat oil in a 40-60 quart pot to 325 degrees (Use candy thermometer). Immerse turkey completely and cook for 4 minutes per pound.
Place a pie tin with holes in the bottom in the bottom of the deep fryer to prevent sticking.
Source: 
Jeff Smith
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