Turkey in an autoclave Archives

Further Developments in Full-Validated Turkey Autoclaving

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priorclavena on November 24, 2016December 14, 2016

Since we first mentioned it, the time-honored tradition of turkey autoclaving has continued to pick up steam. Craig Venter—among the first scientists to sequence the human genome—was doing it back in the ’70s (there’s a great anecdoteabout cooking a feisty 75-pounder (!!!) via autoclave in his memoir, A Life Decoded). As we mentioned last year, it’s fully … Continue reading “Further Developments in Full-Validated Turkey Autoclaving”

Cook Your Turkey WITH SCIENCE!

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priorclavena on November 26, 2015April 11, 2016

Since we first mentioned it last year, turkey autoclaving has picked up steam — although we have to admit we’re far from the first to suggest the convenience of autoclaving your Thanksgiving guest of honor. In fact, no less a lab tech than Craig Venter — among the first scientists to sequence the human genome … Continue reading “Cook Your Turkey WITH SCIENCE!”

Thanksgiving Dinner Autoclave Style

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priorclavena on November 19, 2014April 11, 2016

Timing is everything when preparing a large meal. Unfortunately, for the truly epic holiday meals – like Thanksgiving – there never seems to be enough oven space to ensure everything arrives at the table steaming. Something has always cooled, collapsed, or coagulated before the turkey is ready to carve. This is where the autoclave comes … Continue reading “Thanksgiving Dinner Autoclave Style”