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Local Whole Fresh Turkey
Back in Stock on October 3rd, 2024
"The perfect bird for your next family holiday.”
The Quick Facts on Our Whole Turkeys
- Raised in Ontario
- Local free-range turkey
- Hormone and Gluten Free
- Halal approved
The Butcher Shoppe's whole turkey is sourced from Canadian farms and shipped to you fresh. Our whole fresh turkeys are gluten and hormone-free, juicy, and downright delicious. With the choice of a 15-19 or 19-24 lbs (on average) bird, you can choose the perfect size turkey for your very memorable family meal or holiday. If you're looking for a fresh whole turkey in the Toronto area, order online today from The Butcher Shoppe!
Goes Great With...
Hockey, football, a raucous table filled with brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles, that's the perfect setting for a whole turkey. Just picture that perfect holiday meal, replete with favourites like steamed yams, roasted veggies, and buttered rolls, and you’ll get the idea real quick!
Our Preferred Preparation for Fresh Whole Turkey
This might be the year to finally try the deep-fried creation you’ve always fancied. Or maybe it’s wiser to follow tradition with homemade stuffing and a long cook in the oven. Either way, this fresh whole turkey is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Make sure to keep a meat thermometer handy to avoid drying out the meat!
How It Ships...
Our fresh whole turkeys (gluten and hormone-free) are hand-prepared to order in our Toronto butcher shop at either 15-19 or 19-24 lbs. From there, we ship the turkey to your door.
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Local Whole Frozen Turkey
"The perfect bird for your next family holiday.”
The Quick Facts on Our Whole Turkeys
- Raised in Ontario
- Local free-range turkey
- Hormone-free
- Gluten-free
The Butcher Shoppe's whole turkey is sourced from Canadian farms and shipped to you. Our whole turkeys are gluten and hormone-free, juicy, and downright delicious. With the choice of a 15-17lbs or 20-22 lbs (on average) bird, you can choose the perfect size turkey for your very memorable family meal or holiday. If you're looking for a whole turkey in the Toronto area, order online today from The Butcher Shoppe!
Goes Great With...
Hockey, football, a raucous table filled with brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles, that's the perfect setting for a whole turkey. Just picture that perfect holiday meal, replete with favourites like steamed yams, roasted veggies, and buttered rolls, and you’ll get the idea real quick!
Our Preferred Preparation for Whole Turkey
This might be the year to finally try the deep-fried creation you’ve always fancied. Or maybe it’s wiser to follow tradition with homemade stuffing and a long cook in the oven. Either way, this whole turkey is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Make sure to keep a meat thermometer handy to avoid drying out the meat!
How It Ships...
Our whole turkeys (gluten and hormone-free) are hand-prepared to order in our Toronto butcher shop at either 15-17 or 20-22 lbs. From there, we ship the turkey to your door.
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Organic Boneless Turkey Breast (Single)
“Perfectly portioned for a quick, wholesome meal.”
Quick Facts About Our Organic Turkey Breast
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Turkeys are raised with 30% more space, allowing them to roam freely and exhibit natural behaviors.
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Birds have access to outdoor pastures, ensuring fresh air and natural foraging.
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Turkeys have a natural lighting schedule, including eight hours of sustained darkness, promoting better rest than conventional farming.
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Low-stress handling with modular transport loading reduces anxiety and promotes animal welfare.
Our delicious organic turkey breast raised under Canada’s strict organic standards ensures high-quality, sustainably raised poultry. Certified organic means no GMOs, synthetic fertilizers, or antibiotics; every step of the production process is carefully tracked from farm to fork. Enjoy a wholesome, lean meat option that's flavorful and responsibly sourced, perfect for quick, nutritious meals.
What Goes Well with Turkey Breast…
Organic turkey breast is a versatile, lean protein that pairs beautifully with a variety of side dishes. It’s perfect for everything from weeknight dinners to Thanksgiving feasts. Traditional sides that celebrate the flavors of the fall harvest pair well with turkey breast, adding a cozy and comforting touch to your table.
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Roasted Root Vegetables: Carrots, potatoes, and squash capture the season's essence in a roasting pan at oven temperatures of around 400°F (204°C) for perfectly caramelized and flavorful sides.
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Stuffing with Sage and Apples: A classic combination that adds a sweet and savory balance.
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Cranberry Sauce: A bright, tart complement to the organic turkey breast.
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Maple-Glazed Carrots: A Canadian twist with a touch of sweetness.
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Mashed Turnips or Rutabaga: A hearty side that’s traditional in many Canadian households.
See our full selection of turkey products for even more delicious options.
How to Prepare Organic Turkey Breast
Organic turkey breast can be prepared in various ways to highlight its natural flavors, making it a versatile choice for any meal. With the right pantry items, you can easily elevate your turkey breast into something special, whether for a holiday feast or a simple dinner at home.
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Herb-Rubbed with The Butcher Shoppe’s Signature Steak Spice: Rub the turkey breast with olive oil and the steak spice for a bold, savory flavor.
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Maple-Glazed: Brush the turkey breast with Amber Maple Syrup before roasting for a sweet, caramelized finish.
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Lemon and Garlic Marinated: Marinate the turkey breast with fresh lemon juice, garlic, and Newfoundland Sea Salt, then roast or grill.
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Slow-Cooked in Organic Chicken Bone Broth: Slow-cook the turkey breast in organic chicken bone broth with mirepoix, herbs, and spices for a tender, juicy meal with enhanced flavor.
To ensure the best cooking results, always check the internal temperature with a meat thermometer, aiming for 165°F.
How We Ship Our Organic Turkey Breast
To lock in their quality and taste, our organic boneless turkey breasts are frozen right after preparation at our Toronto butcher shop. Every order is securely packed and shipped throughout the Greater Toronto area, ensuring your turkey breast arrives in perfect condition and ready to cook. For added convenience, you can collect your order directly from our shop, which will be here waiting for you.
Size
4.5 lbs avg. 1 pc/pkg
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Organic Turkey Thigh (Skin On)
Quick Facts About Our Organic Turkey Thigh
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2 lb average per piece
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Frozen to preserve quality and freshness
Our Skin On Turkey Thighs are certified organic according to Canadian standards, ensuring the highest quality and commitment to animal welfare. This government-regulated certification involves stringent farm-to-fork traceability, with annual inspections to verify adherence to organic practices.
Our turkeys are raised without GMOs, antibiotics, or synthetic inputs, in environments that support natural behaviors, such as lower barn density and access to outdoor pasture. They also benefit from natural lighting and less stressful handling methods like modular loading, which further enhance their well-being. Choosing our organic turkey means selecting a product that’s not only healthier for you but also aligns with sustainable and humane farming practices.
What to Pair with Turkey Thigh…
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Roasted Vegetables: Root vegetables like carrots, parsnips, and Brussels sprouts add a caramelized sweetness that enhances the savory richness of turkey thigh.
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Cranberry Sauce: The tartness of cranberry sauce cuts through the turkey’s richness, providing a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors.
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Stuffing: Classic herb stuffing with sage and thyme soaks up turkey juices, adding depth and hearty texture to your meal.
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Mashed Potatoes: Creamy mashed potatoes offer a smooth and buttery contrast to the tender, flavorful turkey meat.
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Gravy: A rich, homemade turkey gravy elevates the flavors of our turkey thighs by adding moisture and a burst of savory goodness to every bite.
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European Bacon: Wrap your skin-on turkey thighs in our Double Smoked European Bacon to enhance the turkey’s rich flavors with a salty, crispy outer crust.
How We Recommend Preparing Skin-On Turkey Thighs
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Brined: Brining your turkey thighs in a solution with salt, herbs, and spices infuses the meat with moisture and unparalleled savory flavor, resulting in juicy, tender thighs.
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Roasted with Herbs and Garlic: Roasting turkey thighs with fresh herbs, garlic, and a drizzle of olive oil highlights the natural flavors of the turkey, creating a crispy, golden skin and juicy, flavorful meat that’s perfect for a holiday centerpiece.
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Slow-Cooked in a Braise: Braising turkey thighs in a mixture of broth or stock, white wine, and aromatics like onions and carrots enhances the rich, savory flavor of the turkey for fall-off-the-bone tender meat.
Browse the rest of our turkey products to discover more savory, unforgettable flavors.
About Our Organic Turkey Thigh Shipping
Our Organic Turkey Thighs are flash-frozen to lock in freshness and preserve natural flavors. Each order is carefully sealed in insulated packaging with ice packs to maintain peak freshness until it arrives at your doorstep, ready for your enjoyment. We provide quick, reliable delivery, so you can shop with confidence knowing your turkey thighs will arrive as fresh as the day they were packed.
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Organic Whole Turkey
“Naturally flavorful for every occasion.”
The Quick Facts on Our Organic Whole Turkey
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Average weight: 15 lbs
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Frozen for freshness
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Raised with access to fresh pasture, these turkeys develop a deeper flavor profile that reflects their natural diet
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Spacious living conditions and humane handling reduce stress, resulting in tender, juicier turkey meat with a clean, authentic taste
Our Organic Whole Turkey meets Canada’s stringent organic standards, ensuring a healthier and more humane option for your table. Certified organic means these turkeys enjoy a natural lifestyle, with outdoor access and spacious barns that enhance their well-being. From farm to fork, every step is monitored, providing a product that’s better for you and supports sustainable farming practices.
Organic Whole Turkey Goes Great With…
Pairing your organic whole turkey with the right sides can turn a great meal into an unforgettable feast. Whether you’re hosting a holiday dinner or a special family gathering, these classic accompaniments bring out the best in the turkey’s rich, natural flavor.
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Mashed Potatoes: Creamy and buttery, they make the perfect side to soak up turkey gravy.
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Roasted Vegetables: A colorful mix of carrots, parsnips, and Brussels sprouts brings a healthy and vibrant addition to the table.
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Cranberry Sauce: A tangy and sweet companion that adds a burst of flavor to every bite of turkey.
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Stuffing: Savory and seasoned with herbs, it pairs beautifully with turkey for a classic holiday combo.
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Smoked Bacon: Wrap your turkey in European bacon or add crispy bits for a savory twist.
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Steak Spice: Season your turkey with our signature steak spice for a robust flavor that enhances the natural taste of organic meat.
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Amber Maple Syrup: Syrup is perfect for a sweet glaze that adds a caramelized finish to your turkey.
Our Preferred Preparation for a Whole Turkey
Cooking an organic whole turkey to perfection requires care and attention. It brings out its natural flavors while ensuring tenderness and juiciness. Here are some of our favorite preparation methods, complete with easy-to-follow instructions to make an organic turkey part of a delicious and impressive centerpiece.
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Herb Butter Roasting: Rub the turkey with a mix of softened butter, garlic, and fresh herbs like rosemary and thyme. Roast at 325°F, basting every 30 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
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Brined and Roasted: Brine the turkey overnight in a solution of water, salt, sugar, and spices. Rinse, pat dry, and roast at 350°F. This method keeps the meat moist and flavorful.
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Citrus and Sage Roasting: Stuff the turkey with halved oranges, lemons, and fresh sage. Rub with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast at 325°F, and enjoy the aromatic blend of citrus and herbs.
How We Ship Our Organic Whole Turkeys
Our organic turkeys are carefully prepared to order in our Toronto butcher shop, ensuring the highest quality and freshness. We’ll ship your turkey directly to your door, perfectly frozen to lock in flavor. Prefer to skip the shipping? You can also pick up your order in person at our store, where our friendly team will have everything ready for your convenience.
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