Trash Can Turkey

Name: Trash Can Turkey
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 packages heavy duty foil; 20 lb match light charcoal; 1 galvanized trash can; 1 stake, either wood wrapped in foil, or metal. i used a rotisserie with a grate; 20 lb turkey; 1 rub; 2 tbsp poultry seasoning; 2 tbsp sea salt; 1 tbsp dry mustard; 1 tbsp black pepper; 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1 olive oil; 6 can Beer; 1 Cigar

bobp6453 @cook_3132832

This is an awesome turkey! made it a few times, everyone loved it.

bobp6453 @cook_3132832

This is an awesome turkey! made it a few times, everyone loved it.

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Ingredients

What you need
1 packagesheavy duty foil
20 lbmatch light charcoal
1galvanized trash can
1stake, either wood wrapped in foil, or metal. i used a rotisserie with a grate
20 lbturkey
1rub
For the rub
2 tbsppoultry seasoning
2 tbspsea salt
1 tbspdry mustard
1 tbspblack pepper
1 1/2 tspgarlic powder
1olive oil
Optional
6 canBeer
1Cigar

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Steps

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preparation for the "oven"
2

Lay 2 sheets of the foil on ground where you will be cooking the turkey, preferably on sand. Be sure to have foil big enough so it sticks out all around trash can.
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Drive stake into middle of foil, to hold turkey about 6 to 10 inches off ground.
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Preparation for the turkey
5

Rub the turkey with olive oil
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Add the rub all over turkey, even under skin if you can. Be generous.
7

Place turkey on the stake. Be sure it is off the ground.
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Place trash can over turkey.
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Add 3 quarters of the charcoal around bottom on the foil. Place the rest of the charcoal on top of trash can.
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Light charcoal.
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Let cook for 2 hours and 15 minutes.
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While it's cooking, drink the beer and have a cigar. (Optional of course)
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When turkey is done, remove can with gloves on, it will be hot.
14

Remove turkey with forks.
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Enjoy!