Grill-Roasted Turkey for Gas Grill

Name: Grill-Roasted Turkey for Gas Grill
Ingredients: 2 cups, kosher salt or 1 cup table salt; 1 , turkey (12 to 14 pounds), giblets and tail removed, rinsed thoroughly, and wings tucked (see illustration); 3 cups, wood chips; 2 tablespoons, unsalted butter, melted

Main Courses
Turkey
Grilling & Barbecue
Thanksgiving

Appears in Cook's Illustrated November/December 1999

How to take the guesswork out of grill-roasting the holiday bird over charcoal or gas.

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SERVES 10 to 12

TIME 2¾ hours, plus 12 hours brining, 30 minutes soaking, and 20 minutes resting

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from How to Roast Everything

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