Sage buttered Turkey
Serves 10
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 4hr 30 mins
Gluten free
Ingredients
6 kg (13lb) Turkey
Coarse sea salt
120g butter, room temperature
1 bunch sage, roughly chopped
1-teaspoon pepper
2 onions, quartered
2 carrots cut into 1-inch pieces
1 bunch thyme
3 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
- Clean out the inside of the turkey, pat dry all over with paper towels.
- Season the turkey with 3 tablespoons of salt inside and out, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 190°C.
- Uncover the turkey and let it return to room temperature.
- While you are waiting for the turkey to come to room temperature make the sage butter. Grab a large glass bowl; mash the butter and sage together, season with 1-teaspoon pepper.
- Stuff the inside of the turkey with carrots, onions and thyme.
- Rub the top of the bird with olive oil. Season with another teaspoon of salt.
- Push the sage butter under the skin of the turkey, being careful not to puncture the skin
- Put the turkey onto the rack of a roasting pan, cook between 3 – 3 ½ hours. Make sure you have a thermometer so you can check the internal temperature, it must reach 180°C before you can remove it from the oven. Let the turkey rest for at least 30 minutes so the juices can reconstitute.
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