CIDER MARINATED TURKEY
Make Thanksgiving dinner memorable by serving this golden-brown turkey from our Test Kitchen. Marinated in apple cider, kosher salt and spices, the turkey can be grilled or roasted.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 2h20m
Yield 12 servings plus leftovers.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large stockpot, combine the cider and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir until salt is dissolved. Stir in oranges. Remove from the heat. Add water; cool to room temperature., Remove giblets from turkey; discard. Place a turkey-size oven roasting bag inside a second roasting bag; add turkey. Place in a roasting pan. Carefully pour cooled marinade into bag. Squeeze out as much air as possible; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 12-14 hours; turn several times., Drain and discard marinade. Rinse turkey under cold water; pat dry. Place onion, carrots and sage in cavity. Rub oil over skin. Skewer turkey openings; tie drumsticks together., Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Place turkey over drip pan; grill, covered, over indirect medium heat for 2 to 3 hours or until a thermometer reads 180°, tenting turkey with foil after about 1 hour. Cover and let stand 20 minutes before carving., If desired, thicken pan juices for gravy. Remove and discard skin and vegetables in cavity before carving turkey. Serve with gravy. ,
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Yetunde Mcmorris
[email protected]This recipe sounds amazing! I can't wait to give it a try.
Logan Rodriguez
[email protected]I'm adding this recipe to my list of must-try dishes. It looks so good!
Mondol Bikas
[email protected]I can't wait to try this recipe for my next Thanksgiving dinner. It looks delicious!
Stephen Reavis
[email protected]This recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves turkey. The cider marinade is the perfect way to add flavor and moisture to the meat.
Toshy Anderson
[email protected]I made this turkey for Thanksgiving and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.
Steve Habodasz
[email protected]This was the best turkey I've ever had! The cider marinade was so flavorful and the turkey was so moist.
Nisey Combs
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of turkey, but this recipe changed my mind. The cider marinade was amazing and the turkey was cooked perfectly.
velithia johnson
[email protected]This turkey was delicious! The marinade gave it a great flavor and the meat was cooked perfectly.
Mariuska Garcia
[email protected]I've made this turkey twice now and it's always a hit. The cider marinade makes the meat so tender and juicy.
Joseph Olutusin
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The turkey was moist and flavorful, and the cider marinade added a nice touch of sweetness.
Linde Maswazi
[email protected]I made this for my family and they all loved it! The turkey was cooked perfectly and the cider marinade was the perfect touch.
Siham Seman
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey turned out great! It was so juicy and tender, and the cider marinade gave it a delicious flavor.
Kaiyum Mia
[email protected]This cider-marinated turkey was a hit! The meat was so moist and flavorful, and the skin was perfectly crispy. I'll definitely be making this again for Thanksgiving!