Roast Turkey With Porcini Mushroom Gravy

Serves: 4

Citlalli Gibson

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

42

Spice

52

Sweetness

42

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 cups

White Wine (dry)

Directions:

1

Make turkey: Preheat oven to 375°F

2

Blend first 5 ingredients in small bowl

3

Rinse turkey inside and out; pat dry

4

Place turkey on rack in large roasting pan

5

Starting at neck end, slide hand between skin and breast meat to loosen skin

6

Spread seasoned butter over breast meat under skin

7

Sprinkle turkey inside and out with salt and pepper

8

If stuffing turkey, spoon stuffing loosely into main cavity

9

Tuck wing tips under turkey; tie legs together

10

Roast turkey 1 hour

11

Add tomatoes to pan

12

Roast 1 1/2 hours longer, stirring tomatoes occasionally

13

Pour broth into pan

14

Cover turkey loosely with foil

15

Roast until thermometer inserted into thigh registers 180°F, basting occasionally with pan juices, about 1 hour 50 minutes longer if unstuffed or 2 hours 20 minutes longer if stuffed

16

Transfer turkey to platter

17

Tent with foil; reserve pan juices

18

Preheat oven to 375°F

19

Blend first 5 ingredients in small bowl

20

Rinse turkey inside and out; pat dry

21

Place turkey on rack in large roasting pan

22

Starting at neck end, slide hand between skin and breast meat to loosen skin

23

Spread seasoned butter over breast meat under skin

24

Sprinkle turkey inside and out with salt and pepper

25

If stuffing turkey, spoon stuffing loosely into main cavity

26

Tuck wing tips under turkey; tie legs together

27

Roast turkey 1 hour

28

Add tomatoes to pan

29

Roast 1 1/2 hours longer, stirring tomatoes occasionally

30

Pour broth into pan

31

Cover turkey loosely with foil

32

Roast until thermometer inserted into thigh registers 180°F, basting occasionally with pan juices, about 1 hour 50 minutes longer if unstuffed or 2 hours 20 minutes longer if stuffed

33

Transfer turkey to platter

34

Tent with foil; reserve pan juices

35

Meanwhile, prepare gravy: Bring 5 cups chicken broth and porcini mushrooms to boil in medium saucepan

36

Remove from heat; let steep 15 minutes

37

Transfer mushrooms to work surface; reserve mushroom broth

38

Chop mushrooms coarsely

39

Mix 2 tablespoons butter and flour in small bowl to smooth paste

40

Strain juices from roasting pan into large measuring cup; spoon off fat

41

Add enough reserved mushroom broth to pan juices to measure 6 cups

42

Add wine to roasting pan and bring to simmer, scraping up browned bits; add to broth

43

Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in large saucepan over medium-high heat

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Add garlic and sauté 1 minute

45

Add parsley, thyme, rosemary and mushrooms

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Sauté until mushrooms are tender, about 4 minutes

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Stir in broth mixture and simmer until slightly reduced, about 30 minutes

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Gradually whisk in butter-flour paste

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Boil until reduced to 4 cups, stirring occasionally, about 12 minutes

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Season with salt and pepper

51

Bring 5 cups chicken broth and porcini mushrooms to boil in medium saucepan

52

Remove from heat; let steep 15 minutes

53

Transfer mushrooms to work surface; reserve mushroom broth

54

Chop mushrooms coarsely

55

Mix 2 tablespoons butter and flour in small bowl to smooth paste

56

Strain juices from roasting pan into large measuring cup; spoon off fat

57

Add enough reserved mushroom broth to pan juices to measure 6 cups

58

Add wine to roasting pan and bring to simmer, scraping up browned bits; add to broth

59

Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in large saucepan over medium-high heat

60

Add garlic and sauté 1 minute

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Add parsley, thyme, rosemary and mushrooms

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Sauté until mushrooms are tender, about 4 minutes

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Stir in broth mixture and simmer until slightly reduced, about 30 minutes

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Gradually whisk in butter-flour paste

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Boil until reduced to 4 cups, stirring occasionally, about 12 minutes

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Season with salt and pepper