Article: BIRD BATH SOAKING TURKEY IN SALT WATER MAKES FOR A JUICY HOLIDAY STORY.(Spotlight on Food)

Byline: Marty Meitus News Food Editor

Brining - an old / new method of preparing the Thanksgiving turkey - is making inroads, slowly but surely, as cooks grapple with the same question every year: How to produce a moist Thanksgiving bird?

Brining ``ranks right up there,'' Shellie Kark says. ``I don't think there's any better way to add flavor and moisture.''

Kark is chef de cuisine of Cook's Street School of Fine Cooking, a new cooking school in lower downtown for professional and nonprofessional cooks. Brining has become the trendy way to prepare a turkey, even though ``I've actually been brining poultry for years,'' Kark says. ``I don't know why it's caught ...

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