Chicken and turkey are popular poultry options that are versatile in cooking. From grilling to roasting, selecting fresh, high-quality chicken and turkey guarantees a satisfying meal.
What to Look for When Buying Chicken & Turkey
✔Check the skin – Fresh chicken and turkey should have smooth, tight skin with no signs of bruising or discoloration. ✔Feel for plumpness – Look for meat that feels firm and plump, not dry or shriveled. ✔Look for the label – Opt for organic, free-range, or hormone-free options for the best taste and quality.
How to Store Chicken & Turkey for Freshness
✔Store in the fridge if using within a few days. If storing longer, freeze for later use. ✔Keep poultry in its original packaging to avoid contamination with other foods. ✔Thaw poultry in the fridge, not on the counter, to ensure safety and prevent bacterial growth.