baste turkey

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to pour hot fat or juices over meat, such as turkey, during cooking to keep it moist.

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Examples (10)

  • Remember to baste the turkey every 30 minutes to keep it moist.
  • I basted the turkey with its own juices, just as my grandmother taught me.
  • He will baste the turkey with a mixture of butter and herbs for extra flavor.
  • How often should I baste the turkey to prevent it from drying out?
  • Basting the turkey is the secret to a perfectly golden-brown and juicy bird.
  • The turkey needs to be basted regularly to achieve that crispy skin.
  • If you forget to baste the turkey, the meat might become tough.
  • While the vegetables were roasting, the chef carefully basted the turkey.
  • The delicious aroma filled the kitchen as she opened the oven to baste the turkey.
  • For a slightly sweet glaze, try basting the turkey with a mix of honey and orange juice.