Deep Fried Cajun Turkey

INGREDIENTS

Honeysuckle White® Frozen Young Turkey (approximately 17 pounds), de-thawed

4 gal

peanut oil

FOR THE CAJUN RUB:

6 tbsp

salt

3 tbsp

cayenne pepper (adjust down to decrease spice level)

3 tbsp

garlic powder

2 tbsp

paprika

1 tbsp

dried oregano

2 tbsp

dried thyme

1 tbsp

freshly ground black pepper

1 tbsp

onion powder

FOR THE CAJUN INJECTION LIQUID:

1 cup

lemon juice

1/2 cup

olive oil

3/4 cup

salted butter, melted

2 tbsp

onion powder

2 tbsp

garlic powder

2 tsp

Tabasco

1 tsp

cayenne pepper