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Roasted Turkey with Herbs
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Serves 10
The perfect main dish for family feasts.
Ingredients:
14 lb turkey |
1 stick butter |
2 teaspoons salt |
2 teaspoons black pepper |
2 tablespoons dried rosemary |
2 tablespoons dried sage |
2 tablespoons dried thyme |
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 325° F.
- Rinse the inside and outside of turkey, patting it dry with paper towels. Sprinkle salt and pepper over skin. Using kitchen twine, tie drumsticks together tightly.
- In a small bowl, combine butter, rosemary, sage, and thyme. Mix together well.
- Gently loosen skin covering turkey breast, taking care not to tear skin. Spread herb mixture underneath skin and on top.
- Place turkey in a roasting pan. Roast turkey for 4-5 hours, basting every 30 minutes with pan juices.
- Place turkey on a cutting board and let stand for 25 minutes. Discard twine. Carve turkey and serve immediately.
Course: | Dinner |
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