Brining Turkey in Pickle Juice… And Frying It Over Live Fire

Andrew Zimmern takes a campfire classic to another level with this crispy fried wild turkey recipe. But it’s not just the frying technique — it all starts with an unexpected step: brining the turkey in pickle juice for incredible flavor and moisture. Served with wild rice, wild boar bacon, and a rich three-cheese sauce, this dish is a perfect mix of outdoor cooking and comfort food.