Best Thanksgiving Turkey | Recipes Direct

Ingredients

• ***For the turkey:***
• 1 (12-20-pound) turkey
• salt, to taste
• pepper, to taste
• 1 onion, peeled and quartered
• 1 lemon, quartered
• 1 apple, quartered
• 1 (.75-ounce) container fresh rosemary
• 1 (.75-ounce) container fresh thyme
• 1 (.75-ounce) container fresh sage
• ***For the herb butter:***
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 6 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon rosemary, chopped
• 1 tablespoon thyme, chopped
• 1/2 tablespoon sage, chopped