Turkey Glazed With Chamomile Sage And Honey Recipes

HONEY-GLAZED TURKEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Place turkey on a rack in a shallow roasting pan, breast side up. Tuck wings under turkey; tie drumsticks together. Bake for 2 hours., In a small bowl, mix glaze ingredients; brush over turkey. Bake 1-3/4 to 2-1/4 hours longer or until a thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 170°-175°. Baste occasionally with pan drippings. (Cover loosely with foil if turkey browns too quickly.), For stuffing, in a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion and celery; cook and stir until tender. Add stuffing cubes and seasonings; toss to combine. Stir in enough boiling water to reach desired moistness; transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, covered, for 1 hour. Uncover and bake until lightly browned, 10-15 minutes longer., Remove turkey from oven; cover loosely with foil and let stand 15 minutes before carving. If desired, skim fat and thicken pan drippings for gravy. Serve with turkey and stuffing.

SAGE- AND OREGANO-RUBBED TURKEY WITH HONEY-LEMON GLAZE

Steps:

• Move oven rack to lowest position. Heat oven to 325°F. Remove and discard neck and giblets from turkey. Rinse turkey inside and out with cold water; pat dry with paper towels. Fasten neck skin to back of turkey with skewer. Fold wings across back of turkey so tips are touching. In shallow roasting pan, place turkey, breast side up.
• In small bowl, mix sage, oregano, salt, pepper and oil. Rub herb mixture over turkey. Refasten drumsticks with metal piece or tuck under skin at tail. (Drumsticks can also be tied together with cotton string.) Insert ovenproof meat thermometer so tip is in thickest part of inside thigh and does not touch bone.
• Roast uncovered 1 hour. When turkey begins to turn golden brown, place tent of heavy-duty foil over turkey. Roast 2 hours 15 minutes longer.
• In 1-quart saucepan, heat glaze ingredients over low heat, stirring occasionally, until honey and butter are melted.
• Cut band of skin or remove tie holding legs to allow inside of thighs to cook thoroughly. Brush turkey with glaze; roast uncovered 10 minutes. Brush with glaze; roast uncovered 10 to 20 minutes longer. Turkey is done when thermometer reads 165°F and drumsticks move easily when lifted or twisted.
• Place turkey on warm platter; cover with foil to keep warm. Let stand 15 minutes for easier carving.

GLAZED HONEY-LIME TURKEY

Steps:

• Melt butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add onions and garlic; cook and stir 5 min. Add cumin and ancho powder; cook 1 min., stirring occasionally. Stir in 3 cups water; bring to boil. Add stuffing mixes; mix well. Cover; remove from heat. Let stand 5 min.; fluff with fork. Cool 15 min.
• Meanwhile, remove and discard neck and giblets from turkey cavities. Free legs from tucked position, but do not cut the band of skin. Place turkey, breast side up, in roasting pan.
• Heat oven to 325ºF. Stuff turkey with stuffing mixture; turn wings back to hold neck skin in place. Cover breast loosely with foil to prevent overbrowning.
• Bake 3 hours, basting occasionally with pan juices. Meanwhile, combine dressing and 3 Tbsp. each honey and lime juice.
• Uncover turkey; continue baking 45 min. to 1 hour or until done (165ºF), brushing with dressing mixture for the last 15 min. Remove turkey from oven; let stand 15 min. before carving. Meanwhile, remove excess fat from turkey drippings and pour into saucepan; add remaining lime juice and honey. Bring to boil, stirring frequently.
• Serve turkey with warm sauce.

HONEY GLAZED TURKEY

Steps:

• Rinse turkey inside and out. Pat dry. Reserve giblets and neck for broth.
• Make filling: Mix bread crumbs, green pepper, onion, chicken broth and spices.
• Add orange peel and orange juice.
• Spoon stuffing into cavity of turkey. Close openings with skewers.
• Place turkey, breast side up, on a rack in a shallow pan. Insert meat thermometer in thickest part of thigh.
• Roast turkey, uncovered, at 325 degrees for about 1 hour.
• For glaze combine butter, orange juice and honey.
• Brush turkey several times with glaze and pan drippings and roast it for another 1 1/2 to 2 hours until thermometer registers 180 degrees.
• Remove turkey, keep warm; slice and serve.

DELICIOUS TURKEY GLAZE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the apple cider, butter and honey.
• Brush over entire bird 45 minutes before it completes cooking. Repeat several times before removing turkey from oven.

TURKEY WITH ORANGE-HONEY GLAZE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the sage, salt, pepper and thyme; mix well. Rub 2 teaspoons inside the turkey; set remainder aside. Place orange inside turkey. Skewer openings and tie drumsticks together. Place on a rack in a roasting pan. Combine remaining sage mixture with butter; brush over turkey. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 5-1/2 hours or until a thermometer reads 170°, basting every 30 minutes. When the turkey begins to brown, cover lightly with foil. , In a saucepan, combine remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Brush over turkey. Continue to bake, uncovered, 30 minutes to 1 hour longer or until thermometer reads 185°, brushing with the glaze occasionally. Remove from the oven; cover and let stand 20 minutes before carving. Thicken pan juices for gravy if desired.

HOLIDAY TURKEY WITH HONEY ORANGE GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Combine sage, salt, and thyme in a small bowl. Rub half of the sage mixture all over the turkey, then place the turkey in a large roasting pan. Set remaining sage mixture aside. Bring butter, orange juice, orange marmalade, honey, and orange sections to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered until thickened, stirring occasionally, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir in the remaining sage mixture. Brush the turkey with the glaze.
• Bake the turkey in the preheated oven for 5 hours and 30 minutes, basting every 30 minutes. Cover turkey lightly with foil and continue baking until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 30 minutes to 1 hour, occasionally brushing with the glaze. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone should read 180 degrees F (82 degrees C). Remove the turkey from the oven, cover with a doubled sheet of aluminum foil, and allow to rest in a warm area 10 to 15 minutes before slicing.

TURKEY GLAZED WITH CHAMOMILE, SAGE AND HONEY

Steps:

• Turn oven to 375degrees F.
• Remove turkey giblets and neck from turkey cavity and place in a pot with 3 cups water. Boil on low for ½ hour and save for turkey gravy.
• Wash and pat turkey dry.
• Mix pepper, salt and sage in a bowl.
• Place turkey in roasting pan.
• Rub turkey with salt, pepper, and sage.
• Cover with foil and refrigerate for an hour at least.
• Brew one chamomile tea bag in 1/2 cup hot water for 5 minutes.
• In a small pot mix honey, oil or butter and chopped sage contents of the other tea bag together over a low flame.
• Brush mixture all over the turkey.
• Sprinkle fresh pepper over turkey.
• Place turkey bacon in strips over the turkey.
• Roast turkey for one hour, basting with pan juices.
• Reduce heat to 350 for 1 hour.
• Pour 1/2 cup of chamomile tea over turkey.
• Roast for another hour and a half.
• Transfer turkey onto your serving platter.
• Cover loosely with foil and leave for ½ hour before serving.