"Basting is evil. Basting does nothing for the meat. Why? Skin. Skin is designed to keep stuff out of the bird, so basting just lets heat out of the oven. That means the turkey will take longer to cook... so don't touch that door!"

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Alton Brown is an American television host, food writer, and producer best known for creating and hosting Good Eats.

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