Cajun Turkey

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 turkey (ready to cook)
  • 1/4 c. monosodium glutamate (m.s.g.)
  • 1/4 c. cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 c. paprika
  • 1/4 c. white pepper
  • 1/4 c. celery salt
  • 1 garlic bud
  • 4 oz. bottle crab and shrimp boil
  • 4 oz. bottle water
  • oil for frying

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix together m.s.g., cayenne pepper, paprika, white pepper and celery salt.
  2. 2
    Rub into turkey cavity and all over the skin.
  3. 3
    (Be careful and don't touch your hands to your eyes!)
  4. 4
    Separate garlic bud and clean cloves.
  5. 5
    Slit holes all over turkey and insert cloves.
  6. 6
    Also place cloves of garlic in stomach cavity of turkey. Mix a 4 ounce bottle of shrimp and crab boil with 4 (4 ounce) bottles of water and inject into turkey all over the body.
  7. 7
    Place turkey in stainless steel roasting pan and cover with foil. Refrigerate for 24 to 48 hours, occasionally basting with juices in pan.
  8. 8
    When ready to cook, heat oil.
  9. 9
    Place whole turkey in oil and fry until tender.

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