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Roast turkey breast flavored with fresh
lemon, orange, rosemary and parsley.
Rosemary-Citrus
Roast Turkey Breast
- 4 to 6 pounds Honeysuckle
White Turkey Breast (bone-in)
1 bunch fresh rosemary
4 to 6 sprigs fresh flat leaf parsley
1 small lemon
1 small orange
Cornstarch as needed
- Loosen skin on both sides
of turkey breast, being careful not to tear. Leave skin connected
at breast bone. Stuff rosemary under loosened skin halves.
- With fork, deeply pierce
lemon and orange several times and place in breast cavity.
- In 11 x 9 x 1-inch roasting
pan, place breast bone-side-up on meat rack.
- Bake at 325°F (160°C) until breast
meat reaches 170°C to 175°F (80°C) on meat thermometer.
Allow to stand 10 minutes before carving.
- In a large measuring cup,
drain liquid from pan. Set aside to allow fat to rise to top.
Skim off fat and discard. Add squeezed juice from cooked lemon
to defatted pan juices. For every cup, dissolve 1 tablespoon
cornstarch in 1/4 cup cold water. Stir into juices; bring to
boil and cook one minute or until thickened.
- To serve, spoon gravy
over sliced turkey.
Makes 6 servings.
Recipe provided courtesy
of Honeysuckle White, a division of Cargill, Incorporated. Used
with permission.
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