Ingredients for - Smoked Turkey (Without Smoker)

1. Sugar-based curing mixture (such as Morton® Tender Quick®) 1 cup
2. Liquid smoke, or more to taste ¼ cup
3. Thawed whole turkey, neck and giblets removed 1 (12 pound)
4. Cooking oil 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Smoked Turkey (Without Smoker)

1 . Stage

Combine curing mixture and liquid smoke together in a bowl; mix into a paste. Pat paste on inside and outside of turkey. Place turkey in a resealable plastic bag; refrigerate for 24 hours.

2 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

3 . Stage

Wash turkey inside and out with cold water; dry. Pat with cooking oil. Place turkey in an oven bag; poke holes into bag for ventilation according to manufacturer's instructions. Set bagged turkey into a 9x13-inch baking pan.

4 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Reduce heat to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Bake until turkey comes easily off the bone and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 6 hours.