Ingredients:

 Salt and freshly ground black pepper, as
 needed

 Vegetable oil, as needed

















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1. Remove turkey pieces from brine and drain. Tightly wrap breasts in cheesecloth. Pat some brining solution around each turkey bundle.


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2. Smoke turkey pieces in a covered smoker, using water-soaked mesquite or hickory wood chips. Maintain a smoker temperature between 225-300º F.

3. Turn turkey and continue to smoke until the internal temperature of the turkey pieces reaches a minimum of 160º F.

4. Trim and dice thighs. Hold, covered, in the refrigerator for service.


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5. Unwrap turkey breasts, and slice into 1/3-inch slices. Season with salt and pepper; lightly coat surfaces with vegetable oil. Cover and hold for service.


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