| |
Greek-stuffed Turkey
Ingredients:
- 1 (10) pound turkey, thawed
- 1 cup of mint leaves, chopped
- 4 onions, chopped
- 2 cups of rice, cooked
- 5 tbsp of melted butter
- 1 cup of ground lamb
- 1 small loaf of stale bread, cubed
- 2 tbsp of olive oil
- 3 cups of water
- salt and pepper
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Rub the turkey with olive oil, on and under its skin.
- Sautee the onion, mint and ground lamb for 4 minutes.
- Combine the sauté with the rice and breadcrumbs and mix well.
- Add salt and pepper and the melted butter.
- Stuff the turkey with the stuffing.
- Place the turkey in a large baking dish and add the water at the bottom.
- Bake the turkey, and periodically baste it with its juices, for 1 hour at 450 degrees.
- Reduce the heat to 350 and roast for another 2-3 hours.
Serves: 10 persons
Double Stuffed Turkey
|
Down South Turkey Stuffing
Ingredients:
- 6 cups of corn bread, cubed
- 2 cups of sausage
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 clove of garlic, chopped
- 2 stalks of celery, chopped
- salt and pepper
- 1 cup of vegetable broth
- 1 tbsp of thyme
- 1 tsp of sage
- 1 carrot, shredded
- 2 tbsp of olive oil
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cook the sausage, carrot, onion, herbs, garlic, celery and oil in a pan for 6-8 minutes, or until the sausage begins to brown.
- Pour the sausage mix and the vegetable broth over the cubed corn bread.
- Mix the stuffing well with your hands.
- Add salt and pepper and more oil to taste.
- Bake the stuffing in a turkey, chicken or in a baking pan at 350 degrees until brown and crispy.
Serves: 6-7 persons
|