Butter Cape Roasted Turkey | TASTE

Butter Cape Roasted Turkey | TASTE

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This succulent roasted turkey is as simple to make as it is delicious to eat. A butter-saturated piece of cheesecloth draped over the bird eliminates the need for basting, while fresh herbs and...

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Cooking tools:

  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Cheesecloth
  • Roasting rack
  • Roasting pan
  • Carving knife
  • Butcher's twine
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Mixing bowl
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Spoon
  • Paper towel

Ingredients

  • 1 (14 to 16 pound) whole turkey, giblets removed
  • 2 tbsp kosher salt
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • ½ c plus 2 tablespoons salted butter, softened and divided
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp minced fresh herbs (like thyme, rosemary, parsley, and sage)
  • ½ head of garlic, cloves smashed and skins discarded
  • 1 sm yellow onion, quartered and skins discarded
  • 1 lemon, cut in half
  • 1 handful fresh parsley
  • ½ bunch fresh thyme
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 4 sprigs fresh sage
  • 2 c chicken broth

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