UPSIDE DOWN TURKEY

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I have been roasting my holiday turkeys upside down for 35 years. They are always moist. It's a little work flipping them for the last hour but worth every minute.

Provided by jean D.

Categories     Poultry

Time 4h20m

Yield 1 Turkey, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

16 lbs turkey
onion powder (and or or any other seasonings you prefer) or lemon pepper (and or or any other seasonings you prefer)
1 (750 ml) bottle dry white wine

Steps:

  • Wash turkey with clear water and pat dry. Mix seasonings together and rub all over the turkey.
  • Invert turkey onto a rack in a roasting pan. Tuck wings under and cover with aluminum foil. Pour a small amount of wine over turkey. Place in 325 oven.
  • Bake for 3 hours. Baste turkey every 30 minutes with wine. Use turkey baster to baste with juices in the pan. Remove from oven after 3 hours.With oven mitt covered hands flip the turkey and place back on the rack. Continue baking for 1 hour. Remove from oven and let rest for 15 minutes before carving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2037.5, Fat 97.1, SaturatedFat 27.4, Cholesterol 823.2, Sodium 793.1, Carbohydrate 3.2, Sugar 1.2, Protein 247.3

Nigel Wabs
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This turkey was a disappointment. It was dry and tasteless.


Md Shahin Islam Fahim
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll be making it every year from now on.


Maya Daher
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I've tried many turkey recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's my new go-to recipe.


Op Pigeon
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This turkey was a showstopper at our Thanksgiving dinner. Everyone raved about it.


Arian Nafis
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Tayyab Faisalabadi
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The turkey is so moist and flavorful.


Sayel Rabaie
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe, but I'm so glad I did. The turkey was delicious.


Blessing Gomwe
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's my go-to turkey recipe now.


Sopon Mia
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a game-changer for turkey.


Malik Shahadat
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This was the best Thanksgiving turkey I've ever had.


Masud Ahmed Mahid
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5 stars! This recipe is a keeper.


Poyraz Barış YAŞAR
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Wow! This turkey was amazing. I'll definitely be making it again.


Barendra bhumi
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This was my first time cooking turkey and it was a success! Thanks for the great recipe.


Wajahat Shehzada
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I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey turned out beautifully.


Nowroz Khan
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I'm not a big fan of turkey, but this recipe changed my mind. It was delicious!


Christ Laure
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The upside-down cooking method really does make a difference. The turkey was so moist and tender.


Zihad Mohammad
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This is the best turkey recipe I've ever tried. It was so easy to make and the results were amazing.


walid bo
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I've never cooked turkey upside down before, but it came out perfectly! The skin was crispy and the meat was juicy.


Sana atiq
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This was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The turkey was moist and flavorful, and the upside-down cooking method made it so easy.