Choose a bird that’s going to be the right size for you and your family – nobody wants to be eating turkey for days after the festivities (though a turkey and cranberry relish sandwich on soft white bloomer is lovely). I would recommend a free-range bird. Decide what sides you would like with your turkey – these extra bits can mean a few logistical tweaks, unless you’re lucky enough to have two ovens.
SERVES 5-6 PREP 10 mins plus at least 1 1/2 hrs resting COOK 3 hrs EASY
4.5kg free-range turkey
25g sage
25g thyme
20g garlic cloves
2 medium onions, halved olive oil, clarified butter or dripping, for roasting
10g sea salt
5g ground black pepper
Turkey cooking times(from room temperature)
If it weighs...
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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