Make and share this Roast Turkey With Sage and Thyme recipe from Food.com.
Provided by KittyKitty
Categories Whole Turkey
Time 4h30m
Yield 1 14 lb. turkey, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Remove and discard giblets and neck from turkey. Rinse turkey with cold water, and pat dry with paper towels.
- Loosen skin from turkey breast without totally detaching skin( sort of make a pocket). Stir together 2 tablespoons, butter, salt and pepper. Rub butter mixture evenly over turkey breast under skin. Carefully place sage leaves and thyme sprigs evenly on each side of breat under skin. Replace skin.
- Place pear halves, celery, onion, and garlic inside cavity. Place turkey breast side up, on a lightly greased wire rack in an aluminum foil lined shallow roasting pan. Rub entire turkey evenly with remaining 2 tablespoons butter.
- Bake at 325F for 2 hours and 45 minutes to 3 hours and 30 minutes or until a meat thermometer inserted in thigh reads 180°F Basting turkey every 30 minutes with pan drippings. (Prevent overcooking by checking for doneness after 2 hours)Remove turkey from roasting pan, and let sand 20 minutes before slicing. Garnish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 671.8, Fat 35, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 273.6, Sodium 388.6, Carbohydrate 4.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 2.5, Protein 79.4
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Atiq Daniels
[email protected]I've been using this recipe for years and it never disappoints. The turkey is always cooked perfectly and the flavor is amazing.
Dhiraj Rajak
[email protected]This is the best turkey recipe I've ever had. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.
Shaul Blau
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to cook a turkey for a special occasion.
SANA Ali
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The turkey was juicy and tender, and the herbs gave it a wonderful flavor.
James Barnes
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The turkey is always juicy and flavorful, and the sage and thyme give it a delicious herb flavor.
MD Mahin Hasan
[email protected]This is the best turkey recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to follow and the results are always amazing.
Ruby and Riley official
[email protected]I made this recipe for my family's Thanksgiving dinner and it was a huge hit. The turkey was cooked perfectly and the herbs gave it a wonderful flavor.
Ch Hameed Gujjar
[email protected]This recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves turkey. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious.
Monirhosain Monirhosain
[email protected]I've been using this recipe for years and it never disappoints. The turkey is always cooked perfectly and the flavor is amazing.
Chriselyn Mckenzie
[email protected]This is the best turkey recipe I've ever had. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.
Decatur Duplessis
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to cook a turkey for a special occasion.
Mike Million
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The turkey was juicy and tender, and the herbs gave it a wonderful flavor.
Sean Lusnia
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The turkey is always moist and flavorful, and the sage and thyme give it a delicious herb flavor.
Md helal Uddin
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey turned out perfectly. My family loved it!
Shandra Smith
[email protected]This is the best turkey recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.
Babu Badsa
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of turkey, but this recipe changed my mind. The turkey was so juicy and tender, and the herbs really complemented the meat.
Kameshwar Das
[email protected]This recipe was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The turkey was moist and flavorful, and the sage and thyme gave it a wonderful aroma. I'll definitely be making this again next year.