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Completely defrost and clean turkey.
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Taking out inner giblets.
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Using a strainer strain Italian dressing ...separating dressing and garlic and spices
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Set aside garlic from dressing for later use.
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Mix the rest of the ingredients for the marinade in the now stained dressing.
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Mix well.
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Inject turkey with marinade.
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Use short and long injections and be sure to get the whole bird even remembering to flip it to get the bottom
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Once injected cover with garlic that has been separated from dressing.
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Cover and refrigerate for 24 hrs
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Before cooking take out turkey and let sit at room temp until cool but don't let get warm.
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This let's the marinade redistribute throughout meat.
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While turkey is sitting heat fryer with peanut oil at 375 ...enough to fully submerged but do not over flow.
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..there should be a mark in fryer stating how much to use
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Once oil is heated take turkey put it in the basket and CAREFULLY submerge into hot oil.
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DO NOT DROP!
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Cook for 3 minutes per pound plus 3 minutes.
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..so if your bird is 12 lbs total cooking time is 39 minutes.
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Once time is up carefully take out your bird let drain for 5 minutes and carefully move to pan for carving.
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Turkey will be extremely hot do be very careful
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Most important step of all.
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....ENJOY!