Garbage Can Turkey Stand

You can make the most amazing tasting turkey you.

Garbage can turkey stand. Place a new stainless steel garbage can over the bird you could use cast iron but if using galvanized metal burn it out first. See cooking times below. Leave the can to cook it should look something like this. Fill the lid of the garbage can with a large pile of charcoal and light.

Then cover the bottom top of the can with hot coals. 1 teaspoon dried chopped onion. Put as much charcoal as you can on top of the trash can. Rub seasonings into skin as desired.

In only about 2 hours or less depending on the size of the turkey. Shovel burning coals around the outside of the trash can pile it up around the entire base and 1 2 inches over the lip. Place trash can upside down over turkey. Place piles of lighted coals on the top and around the sides of the can.

Start up the charcoal using a charcoal chimney. Turkey for 3 full hours and it came out great. In addition place the remaining hot coals around the bottom of the outside of the can. Place your trash can down over the turkey be sure to center the can over the turkey.

Set the turkey on the roasting stand in the tray pan under the trash can. Try and bank the charcoal as high around the bottom as you can as that will help the turkey get evenly crispy. Groves heats coals in a chimney starter. The turkey should stand upright with the leg ends resting on the foil.

This is a how to video to show you how easy it is to make a garbage can turkey. Cover the staked turkey with the trashcan. Turn the garbage can upside down and place over the turkey. Set the turkey stand on the dutch oven or center of the wire rack.

1 teaspoon smoked spanish paprika. Place the turkey on the stand. Place one layer of hot coals on the top of the upside down trashcan. Place the turkey on the stake so it is hanging 2 off the ground legs pointing down.

12 to 24 ounces beer in a can if using a beer can turkey stand 2 teaspoons spicy mustard powder. Burning the galvanized trash can will infuse the turkey with heavy metals the galvanization must be fully burned off with a long hot fire before it would be safe to consider using 0 jmummert. Once the charcoal is turning white start to layer on top of the trash can and all around the bottom. We cooked our 13 lb.

Shovel burning charcoal around the outside of the can and also enough to make one layer on top of inverted can. Turn the trash can upside down over the turkey try to center the turkey inside the can. 1 2 teaspoon garlic powder. Line ground with foil to extend 10 beyond the diameter of the trash can.