Fennel Rubbed Sheet Pan Turkey with Cider Vinegar Gravy - Alison Roman
Don’t let the word fennel scare you—it’s mild (though there is an option to increase the amount here), but gives just enough to make this turkey feel special.
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- Measuring cup
- Aluminum foil
- Serving platter
- Plate
- Gravy boat
- Serving bowl
Ingredients
- ⅓ cup kosher salt
- ⅓ cup light brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons coarsely ground black pepper
- 2–4 tablespoons fennel seed , finely chopped or coarsely crushed
- 3–4 cloves garlic , finely grated, plus two heads garlic, halved crosswise
- 1 (12- to 15-pound) turkey , defrosted, neck and giblets removed
- ¼ cup finely chopped sage or thyme , plu s 1 bunch thyme, oregano, sage (or a mix)
- 2 large fennel bulbs , quartered
- 2–4 leeks , roots and very dark green parts removed, quartered lengthwise
- 2 large onions , cut into large wedges
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 6 tablespoons/3 ounces unsalted butter
- ½ cup all-purpose flour or ⅓ cup cornstarch
- 2 ½ cups turkey stock (see recipe), or low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth, plus more
- 2 tablespoons apple cider or sherry vinegar , plus more
- 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce, tamari or Worcestershire sauce , plus more
- Kosher salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- 2–2 ½ cups drippings from the turkey
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