Self Basting

This is the sort of self-sensitive, self-reflexive, self-basting, circle-jerk slop we thought even Spike Jonze had left behind years ago. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The braising liquid and fat of the pork shoulder create a self-basting system that always results in tender, fall-off-the-bone meat. ❋ Molly O’Neill (2010)

If you plan to brine it, and I recommend brining, do not buy a turkey that says "basted" or "self-basting" or "enhanced". ❋ Meathead Goldwyn (2010)

Industrial-hybrid or purebred—rise from a desire to have “the best” Cooks are offered factory birds, free-range birds, and “self-basting” birds, and all sorts of advice on how to cook them. ❋ Molly O’Neill (2010)

If your turkey says it has been "enhanced" or "basted" or is "self-basting", that usually means it has a salty solution injected into it. ❋ Meathead Goldwyn (2010)

The layer of fat underneath that thick skin makes for a perfect self-basting roast. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Gluten is hidden in many unsuspecting foods such as licorice, soy sauce, malt vinegar, some flavorings, most processed foods, self-basting turkeys, some cold cuts, and many prepared stocks and soups. '(source: www. celiac.com) ❋ Unknown (2008)

Poultry: Fattiest are dark meat, anything with the skin on, self-basting whole turkey, duck, and goose. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We laughed at the insanity of others, and continued about with our pre-turkey self-basting rituals. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But they blithely accept without demurral the real world of preinjected, self-basting, broth-logged behemoths that dominate supermarket turkey cases. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The advantages of grilling your turkey: This upside down method allows the bird to be self-basting. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Moreover, some "self-basting" turkeys are injected with coconut oil (full of saturated fat) or partially hydrogenated oils. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He was in his fifties and short – maybe five foot six – with a double chin, a large gut and a red face that made him look self-basting. ❋ Douglas Kennedy (2007)

To truly bury this guy, assuming you won't just let this turkey continue his self-basting, you need to print tee-shirts. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A collective gasp rose from the crew as the fourteen-pound, self-basting, fresh-frozen projectile of wholesome savory goodness plowed into the soap bottles like a freight train into a chorus line of drunken grandmothers. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Drew, who Blue had decided to think of as Doc, because he always carried the pot, ran down the aisle and shot-putted a twelve-pound self-basting at Clint's head. ❋ Moore, Christopher, 1957- (2007)