Roast Turkey With Sherry Wine Vinegar Gravy

Serves: 5

Carole Volkman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

60

Sweetness

45

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Orange Juice

3 cups

Chicken Stock

Directions:

1

Season with salt

2

Preheat oven to 325°F

3

Rinse turkey inside and out

4

Pat dry

5

Transfer to roasting pan

6

Mix vinegar and orange juice in bowl

7

Pour over turkey

8

Spoon 5 1/2 cups stuffing into main cavity and 1 cup stuffing into neck cavity of turkey

9

Close cavities with skewers

10

Place remaining stuffing in casserole; cover

11

Season turkey with salt and pepper

12

Tuck wings under turkey

13

Tie legs together

14

Rub butter all over turkey

15

Cover with foil and roast 1 1/2 hours

16

Remove foil

17

Increase oven temperature to 350°F

18

Continue roasting until thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh registers 175°F, basting occasionally with pan juices, about 2 hours 15 minutes later

19

(Bake stuffing in covered casserole alongside turkey for final 20 minutes and while preparing Sherry vinegar gravy

20

) Transfer turkey to platter

21

Tent with foil

22

Pour turkey pan juices into bowl

23

Do not wash roasting pan

24

Degrease juices

25

Pour juices back into roasting pan and place atop stove

26

Bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits

27

Pour into heavy large saucepan

28

Whisk in flour

29

Add stock and boil until slightly thickened, stirring often, about 10 minutes

30

Pour gravy into sauceboat

31

Preheat oven to 325°F

32

Rinse turkey inside and out

33

Pat dry

34

Transfer to roasting pan

35

Mix vinegar and orange juice in bowl

36

Pour over turkey

37

Spoon 5 1/2 cups stuffing into main cavity and 1 cup stuffing into neck cavity of turkey

38

Close cavities with skewers

39

Place remaining stuffing in casserole; cover

40

Season turkey with salt and pepper

41

Tuck wings under turkey

42

Tie legs together

43

Rub butter all over turkey

44

Cover with foil and roast 1 1/2 hours

45

Remove foil

46

Increase oven temperature to 350°F

47

Continue roasting until thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh registers 175°F, basting occasionally with pan juices, about 2 hours 15 minutes later

48

(Bake stuffing in covered casserole alongside turkey for final 20 minutes and while preparing Sherry vinegar gravy

49

) Transfer turkey to platter

50

Tent with foil

51

Pour turkey pan juices into bowl

52

Do not wash roasting pan

53

Degrease juices

54

Pour juices back into roasting pan and place atop stove

55

Bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits

56

Pour into heavy large saucepan

57

Whisk in flour

58

Add stock and boil until slightly thickened, stirring often, about 10 minutes

59

Season with salt

60

Pour gravy into sauceboat