Recipes — Brine for Turkey Pastrami

The smell of turkey smoking, low and slow, wafts through the entire neighborhood. Around me, people are sticking their heads out the back door to see where they should “show up” unannounced for a visit. Quick, hide the meat! Smoked turkey pastrami is moist and richly flavored. It’s so good that the National Turkey Federation has several recipes dedicated to the use of this lunch meat. The trick is finding a tried-n-true recipe you know will work every time. Grab your spices, grilling tools, knives, and cutting board, and let’s get started. What is Pastrami? First things first. What exactly is Pastrami? Pastrami traditionally...