Turkey thigh

Kalkonlår

80°CForgiving dark meat — cook it well past the breast number.

Cook to this all the way through

Safe minimum 72°CLivsmedelsverket

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On the grill

Turkey thigh behaves like chicken thigh, only bigger: full of connective tissue that wants a higher final temperature than the safety minimum suggests.

Bone-in cooks more evenly than boneless. Indirect heat for most of the cook, direct at the end to crisp the skin.