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To: LongElegantLegs

What type of string is used to truss a Turkey?/Just Asking - seoul62.....


22 posted on 11/15/2008 8:18:28 AM PST by seoul62
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To: seoul62
It's call butchers twine.


31 posted on 11/15/2008 8:28:21 AM PST by Joiseydude (Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with his heel,)
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To: seoul62

We usually use whatever 100% cotton yarn I have lying around...I know you can buy special cooking string, but I don’t need to use it that often.


86 posted on 11/15/2008 5:15:31 PM PST by LongElegantLegs (Deplore the profligate scattering of corpses!)
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To: seoul62
Just make sure you use a 100% cotton string. About 20-22 ply. That's what meat cutters use and I was in the biz for about 25 years.
88 posted on 11/15/2008 5:21:40 PM PST by 4yearlurker (Want to be lied to? Turn on your TV.)
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