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If you plan to brine it, and I recommend brining, do not buy a turkey that says "basted" or "self-basting" or "enhanced".

Meathead Goldwyn: The Ultimate Turkey: Smoked (or Not). Gobble 'til You Wobble! Meathead Goldwyn 2010

He grilled some twelve pounds of hangar steak, thick hunks pre-marinated with mashed onions, then 'basted' with a repurposed Windex bottle filled with seasoned lemon juice.

Archive 2007-07-01 tannaz 2007

He grilled some twelve pounds of hangar steak, thick hunks pre-marinated with mashed onions, then 'basted' with a repurposed Windex bottle filled with seasoned lemon juice.

Chicago: Eat, Reminisce, Repeat. tannaz 2007

The meat at the base of the neck was "basted" with chambira, to prevent its wearing and wasting away by handling in the succeeding operations.

Head Hunters of the Amazon: Seven Years of Exploration and Adventure 1923

Nowhere at club or restaurant, with rare exceptions, can you obtain meat roasted in the old-fashioned way on a roasting-jack, carefully "basted" during the process, and served when exactly cooked to a turn.

More Science From an Easy Chair 1888

Just before the dot-com bubble burst in the U.S., some restaurants served up roast lamb basted in flakes of gold or desserts garnished with curls of gold leaf.

In Thailand, Those Seeking a Golden Glow Rush to the Spa James Hookway 2011

Before the turkeys were basted and the wreaths were rolled out, another big bird landed in Denver.

Tracy Shaffer: I Love You Clyfford ... Still Tracy Shaffer 2011

Before the turkeys were basted and the wreaths were rolled out, another big bird landed in Denver.

Tracy Shaffer: I Love You Clyfford ... Still Tracy Shaffer 2011

She gave him a halfhearted shrug as she basted the turkey.

A Light at Winter’s End Julia London 2011

She gave him a halfhearted shrug as she basted the turkey.

A Light at Winter’s End Julia London 2011