Cajun Deep-Fried Turkey Recipe - (4.4/5)

Ingredients

• RUB SEASONING:
• 1 (12-pound) whole turkey, neck and giblets removed
• 4 to 5 gallon peanut oil
• 1/2 cup kosher salt
• 3 tablespoons onion powder
• 3 tablespoons black pepper
• 3 tablespoons white pepper
• 2 tablespoons sweet basil
• 2 teaspoons bay leaves ground
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 2 teaspoons file powder
• 3 tablespoons garlic powder
• 1 1/2 tablespoons paprika
• INJECTOR SEASOING:
• 2 cups butter
• 1/4 cup onion juice
• 1/4 cup garlic juice
• 1/4 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce
• 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
• 2 tablespoons ground black pepper
• 1 (7-ounce) beer