Turkey drumsticks dipped
in bread crumbs and baked in a mixture of honey, orange juice
and ginger.
Honey-Orange
Turkey
- 5 pounds Honeysuckle White® Fresh
Drumettes
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons water
1 cup bread crumbs or matzah meal
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup canola oil
1 cup hot water
1/4 cup honey
1 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon fresh ginger root, grated or use: 3/4 teaspoon
ground ginger
- Preheat oven to 325°
F.
- Beat the eggs with 2 teaspoons
water.
- Mix the bread crumbs with
the salt and pepper in another bowl.
- Dip the turkey pieces
in the egg and then in the bread crumbs.
- Heat the oil in a heavy
skillet and brown the turkey on all sides.
- Combine the hot water
with the honey and orange juice.
- Place the turkey in a
casserole dish and cover with honey mixture, add ginger. Cover
and simmer in the oven for 45 minutes, basting occasionally.
Serve with rice.
Makes 12 servings.
Nutrition Facts:
Serving size: 9.3ounce/263.4g
Calories per serving: 553
Calories from fat 262
Total fat: 29 g
Saturated fat: 7 g
Cholesterol: 196 mg
Sodium: 235 mg
Carbohydrate: 15 g
Fiber Carbs: 0 g
Sugar Carbs: 8 g
Protein: 55 g
Recipe provided courtesy
of Honeysuckle White, a division of Cargill, Incorporated. Used
with permission.