How to Roast a Thanksgiving Turkey (how to brine a turkey)

Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey

I remember the first time I roasted a thanksgiving turkey.  I followed the advice of some website I read, and roasted the turkey breast side down – supposedly to keep it “juicy”.  What did I end up with?  An ugly flesh colored bird, with rubbery skin, that was neither “juicy” nor appetizing.  The meat was [...]