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Roasted turkey

Easy
1) Adjust an oven rack to the lowest position and remove the other racks. Preheat the oven to 170C/Gas 3. 2) Remove the turkey parts from the breast cavities and neck, and reserve for other uses, if desired. Dry the bird well with kitchen towel, in
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
165 mins
Serves
8

Roast turkey

Easy
1) Adjust an oven rack to the lowest position and remove the other racks. Preheat the oven to 170C/Gas 3. 2) Dry the bird well with a paper towel, inside and out. Salt and pepper inside the breast cavity and stuff the onion, garlic, herbs and bay l
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
180 mins
Serves
8

Roast turkey with gravy

Easy
1) Adjust an oven rack to the lowest position and remove the other racks. Preheat the oven to 170C/Gas 3. Remove the neck and giblets from the turkey. Discard the liver, set the other giblets aside. Dry the turkey inside and out with paper towel. 2
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
195 mins
Serves
8

Riesling roast turkey with fig and root vegetable dressing

Hard
1) Preheat the oven to 200C/Gas 6. Debone the entire turkey and roast just the bones in the oven for 45 minutes, turning the bones occasionally. Break the turkey down, separating the parts. Reserve all of the offal cuts separately. 2) Remove the t
Prep Time
60 mins
Cook Time
180 mins
Serves
6

No-Baste, No-Bother Roasted Turkey

Easy
1. Adjust the oven racks so the covered roasting pan fit easily inside. Preheat the oven to 260°C. 2. Rub the butter on the outside and in the cavity of the turkey. Sprinkle the salt and pepper on the inside and the outside of the turkey. Put the
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
420 mins
Serves
10

Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast

Easy
Preheat the oven to 160°C. Place the turkey breast, skin side up, on a rack in a roasting pan.In a small bowl, combine the garlic, mustard, herbs, salt, pepper, olive oil, and lemon juice to make a paste. Loosen the skin from the meat gently with
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
6

Roast turkey breast with gravy

Medium
1) Preheat the oven to 170C/Gas Mark 3. Rub the turkey all over with the butter, including the cavity of the breast. Season generously with salt and pepper. 2) Scatter the vegetables on the bottom of a roasting tin just large enough to hold the tur
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
155 mins
Serves
6

Roast Turkey Breast with Gravy

Medium
Preheat the oven to 162°c.Rub the turkey all over with the butter, including the cavity of the breast. Season generously with salt and pepper. Scatter the vegetables on the bottom of a roasting pan just large enough to hold the turkey. Set the me
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Serves
6

Roasted Turkey with Spiced Cranberry, Apple and Sage Stuffing

Preheat oven to 230°C/Gas Mark 8 Remove turkey giblets and reserve. Rinse the turkey inside and out and dry well. Place the turkey in a large roasting pan, brush the turkey generously with rapeseed oil and season with sea salt and black pepper and
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
150 mins
Serves
10

Roasted Turkey with Pork, Almond and Apple Stuffing and Marsala Gravy

Hard
Preheat oven to 230°C/Gas Mark 8. Remove turkey giblets and reserve. Rinse the turkey inside and out and dry well. For the stuffing, combine the breadcrumbs, sausage meat, apple, garlic, almonds, parmesan, chopped herbs, sea salt and black pepp
Prep Time
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Cook Time
-
Serves
-

Roasted Turkey with Sour Cherry, Chestnut, Rosemary and Crouton Stuffing

Hard
Preheat oven to 230°C/Gas Mark 8. Remove turkey giblets and reserve. Rinse the turkey inside and out and dry well. To prepare the stuffing, cut the crusts off the loaf of bread. Then tear the loaf into 2cm pieces. Place the croutons in a bowl and t
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
170 mins
Serves
10

Roasted Turkey with Fig, Apple and Shallot Stuffing with Fresh Sage

Preheat oven to 230°C/Gas Mark 8. Remove turkey giblets and reserve. Rinse the turkey inside and out and dry well. Place the turkey in a large roasting pan, brush the turkey generously with rapeseed oil and season with sea salt and black pepper and
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
180 mins
Serves
-

Roasted Turkey Breast with Peach Rosemary Glaze

Easy
In a large bowl, whisk together 500ml apple cider, salt, thyme and rosemary. Add turkey breast and enough water to cover the bird. Cover and let brine in the refrigerator for two hours. Preheat oven to 220°C. For the glaze: In a small saucepan,
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
4

Roasted turkey with artichoke-sausage stuffing

Medium
1) Preheat oven to 230 degrees C. 2) Place a large frying pan over medium-high heat. When pan is hot, add sausage and cook 3 to 5 minutes, until browned and cooked through, breaking up the meat as it cooks. Add mushrooms, onion, garlic, and poultry
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
280 mins
Serves
4

Roast Turkey, Avocado and Bacon Sandwich

Medium
Preheat the oven to 205°C. To prepare the Roast Turkey: toss the herbs and butter into the bowl of a food processor and pulse until green and smooth. Rub the turkey breast with half of the herbed butter and with salt and pepper. Place the turkey
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
-
Serves
3

Oven-roasted turkey breast with leeks and cornbread stuffing

Easy
1. Preheat oven to 200°C / gas mark 6. 2. Fill a large bowl with water and add the leeks, swish around with your hands to get the sand out from in between the layers. In a large saute pan over medium heat, add one tablespoon each of butter and o
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
50 mins
Serves
10

Roast turkey with wild rice, sausage and apple stuffing

Easy
For the stuffing: 1) Combine the wild rice, water and 0.5 tsp of the salt in a medium saucepan and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and just bursting, about 30 minutes. (Times may very depending
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
210 mins
Serves
8

Roast Turkey with Orange and Smoky Bacon Baste

Easy
Carefully loosen the skin over the turkey breasts. Mix together all the ingredients for the baste and spread under the skin over the breast. Press any chosen stuffing into the neck end of the turkey. Tuck the neck flap under the bird’s back and
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
270 mins
Serves
8

Perfect Roast Turkey

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas mark 4. Take the giblets out of the turkey and wash the turkey inside and out. Remove any excess fat and leftover pinfeathers and pat the outside dry. 2) Place the turkey in a large roasting tin. Liberally salt and p
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
150 mins
Serves
8

Herb-roasted turkey tenderloin with mango, lime and ginger dressing and roasted sweet potatoes

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 200 degrees C. 2) Season turkey tenderloins all over with salt, black pepper and cumin. 3) In a large skillet over medium high heat, add about 2-3 tbsps olive oil. Once heated, add the turkey tenderloins and saute on 1 side. Ad
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Serves
4

Roast Turkey with Truffle Butter

Medium
Preheat the oven to 163°C.Drain any juices from the turkey and place it on a flat rack in a large, shallow roasting pan. Pat the turkey dry with paper towels.Working from the large cavity end, gently run your fingers between the skin and the meat to
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
195 mins
Serves
8

Roasted turkey with fried pecan-bourbon glaze

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 190C/Gas 5. 2) Combine all ingredients, aside from the turkey, in a small mixing bowl. 3) Thoroughly rinse and dry the turkey well. Tuck the wings underneath the body and place the turkey in a roasting pan. Rub the butter mixtur
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
210 mins
Serves
3

Roasted turkey with maple cranberry glaze

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 190C/Gas 5. 2) In a small mixing bowl, combine the butter, house seasoning, parsley, shallots and garlic. 3) Thoroughly rinse and dry the turkey. Tuck the wings underneath the body and place the turkey in a roasting pan. Rub
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
150 mins
Serves
8

Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast

Easy
Preheat the oven to 190°C / 375°F. Rinse the turkey breast and pat dry. In a small bowl combine the oil, garlic, herbs, salt and pepper and rub the mixture into the turkey breast. Transfer to a roasting pan and roast until the juices run
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
75 mins
Serves
8

Roast Turkey stuffed with Mascarpone, Lemon and Rosemary

Medium
Preheat the oven to 180°C/Gas 4. In a bowl mix the mascarpone, crushed garlic, lemon zest and herbs and season with sea salt and black pepper. Loosen the skin away from the turkey breast and stuff the mascarpone mix underneath. Smooth the skin dow
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
-
Serves
6

Leftover Roast Turkey Pho

Easy
For the broth: Position a rack in the upper third of the oven and preheat to 450 degrees F. Toss the turkey bones and parts, onions, ginger and garlic with the vegetable oil in a large bowl. Lightly sprinkle with salt and transfer to a rimmed baking
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
100 mins
Serves
6

Turkey with Herbes de Provence and Citrus

Medium
To make the turkey: Position the rack in the lowest third of the oven and preheat to 400 degrees F. Rinse the turkey and pat it dry with paper towels. Place the turkey on a rack set inside a large roasting pan. Place the orange and lemon wedges,
Prep Time
45 mins
Cook Time
180 mins
Serves
8

Perfect citrus turkey and gravy

Easy
1) Take the turkey out of the refrigerator and leave it to come to room temperature, about 30 minutes prior to preparing and cooking. Preheat the oven to 230 degrees c, gas mark 8.2) In a mixing bowl, add the 60g softened butter, lemon zest and chopp
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
8

Roasted Turkey Crown with Parma Ham, Sausage, Almond and Loaf and Roman Gravy

Hard
For the Turkey: 1. Preheat the oven to 200°C/400°F/Gas 6. 2. Rub the butter all over the turkey crown and season well with sea salt and black pepper. Lay the rashers of bacon over the crown, covering it completely. Place the crown in a roasting
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
-
Serves
10

Turkey with Pork and Chestnut Stuffed Cabbage and Gravy

Medium
1. To make the brine, add the water to a large pot followed by all of the turkey brine ingredients. Stir to dissolve. 2. Remove any string attached to the turkey, remove the legs from the turkey and put them back in the fridge covered. 3. Add the
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
180 mins
Serves
-

Turkey with Stuffing

Easy
*Cook's Note: The bag is optional. Once the stuffing is made, you can place the stuffing into the bag and then place the bag into the cavity of the turkey. Preheat the oven to 205°C.Place the turkey into a deep, high-sided bowl on its end with t
Prep Time
45 mins
Cook Time
150 mins
Serves
4

Perfect Whole Turkey in an Electric Roaster Oven

Hard
1. Take the insert pan out of the roaster and pre-heat the roaster to it's highest setting (on mine it's 450°F, but 500°F if your oven goes that high). 2. Prep the turkey by rinsing and patting dry. Sprinkle salt in the cavities. Stuff your turkey
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
240 mins
Serves
-

The turducken: boneless turkey stuffed with a boneless duck and boneless chicken one big bird

Medium
1) For the Andouille sausage stuffing In a large bowl, mix the ingredients, except the bacon fat, with some cold water. 2) In a pan or flat-top, brown off sausage mixture in about 3 teaspoon bacon fat for flavour. Once sausage mixture is browned, c
Prep Time
300 mins
Cook Time
720 mins
Serves
20

The turducken: boneless turkey stuffed with a boneless duck and boneless chicken 'one big bird'

Medium
Andouille sausage stuffing: 1) In a large bowl mix the ingredients, except the bacon fat, with some cold water. Brown off the sausage mixture in a pan with about 3 tsp of bacon fat for flavour. Once the sausage mixture is browned, chill immediately.
Prep Time
300 mins
Cook Time
720 mins
Serves
20

Roasted turkey fillet with new potatoes and tarragon broth

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 200C/Gas 6. 2) Place the oil in a large baking dish. Season the turkey fillets all over with salt and black pepper and place in the baking dish. Arrange the potatoes all around turkey and turn to coat with oil. Season the po
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
40 mins
Serves
8

Roasted Turkey and Basil Pinwheel Sandwiches

Easy
Special equipment: toothpicksPull the largest four romaine leaves from the outside of the bunch and wash and dry carefully, trying not to tear the leaves. Cut the leaves at the base where they were connected to the root; the pieces should be about 9-
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
-
Serves
4

Pot Roast with Roasted Vegetables

Easy
Preheat the oven to 190°C.Heat a large Dutch oven, with a lid, over medium-high heat. Season the meat generously with salt and pepper, and sprinkle lightly with the flour. Add the oil to the pot, lay the meat in the pan and sear on both sides unt
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
130 mins
Serves
4

Pot roast with roasted vegetables

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas 4. 2) Heat a large casserole pot, with a lid, over medium-high heat. Season the meat generously with salt and pepper, and sprinkle lightly with the flour. Add the oil to the pot, lay the meat in the pan and sear on
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
4

Turkey pastrami on pumpernickel

Easy
For the turkey pastrami: 1) In a medium saucepan, bring to the boil all the brine ingredients except the turkey. Simmer until the sugar and salt are dissolved and then allow to cool completely. Double a one 3.7L re-sealable bag and fill with brine.
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
4

Brined Herb-Crusted Turkey with Apple Cider Gravy

Medium
Directions To brine the turkey: Combine all of the ingredients for the brine in a large container. Add the turkey and let it brine in the refrigerator for 2 to 3 days. To prepare the turkey for cooking: Remove the turkey from the brine the night be
Prep Time
60 mins
Cook Time
240 mins
Serves
8

Stuffed Turkey Breast

Easy
Special equipment: kitchen string 1) Preheat oven to 200°C/gas mark 6. 2) In a bowl, combine the sausage, prosciutto, chestnuts, olives and sage. Season with salt and pepper. Heat a small skillet and add one teaspoon of the stuffing. Saute unti
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
4

Black pepper-pomegranate treacle glazed turkey

Medium
1) Preheat oven to 220°C / gas mark 8. 2) Whisk together pomegranate treacle, horseradish, mustard, salt, and coarsely ground black pepper. Set aside and let sit at room temperature for at least 30 mins before using to allow the flavours to m
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
135 mins
Serves
6

Pressed Roast Turkey, Pesto, and Provolone Sandwiches

Easy
Lay the bread slices on a clean work surface, and spread 1 1/2 teaspoons of the pesto over one side of each slice of bread. Divide the cheese evenly among the slices. Cook's Note: depending on the size of your cheese slices, you may need to cut them
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
6 mins
Serves
4

Turkey recipe

Medium
1) Preheat oven to 160 degrees C. 2) Remove the wrapping, drain the turkey, and blot the exterior dry with paper towels. Then remove the neck and giblets from the two cavities. Place the turkey breast-side-up in a shallow pan 6 1/4 or 7 1/2 cm deep.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
195 mins
Serves
6

Turkey Roulade with Cranberry-Apricot Stuffing

Medium
1) Preheat the oven to 200°C / gas mark 6. Spread the almonds and fennel seeds on a baking sheet and cook until golden and aromatic, about ten minutes. Leave to cool to room temperature. 2) Warm the cognac and water in a small saucepan, add the
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
100 mins
Serves
10

Deep-fried turkey

Hard
1) Place the hot water, salt and brown sugar into a 19L upright drink cooler and stir until the salt and sugar dissolve completely. Add the ice and stir until the mixture is cool. Gently lower the turkey into the container. If necessary, weigh down t
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Serves
6

Roast duck

Easy
1) A day before roasting, remove the giblets and neck from the cavity of the bird and discard. If necessary pluck any stray pinfeathers off the duck with tweezers. Trim the neck flap and excess fat from around the cavity. Rinse and dry the bird well.
Prep Time
1440 mins
Cook Time
210 mins
Serves
3

Sunday Rib Roast

Easy
Two hours before roasting, remove the meat from the refrigerator and allow it to come to room temperature.Preheat the oven to 220°C.Place the oven rack on the second lowest position.Place the roast in a pan large enough to hold it comfortably, b
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Serves
6

Turkey Club

Easy
6 pound turkey breast, rinsedIn a large saucepan filled with 1/2 gallon of water, bring water to a simmer. Add all Brine ingredients and stir. Allow to come to a boil, then cool broth. Add turkey and place in refrigerator for 2 to 4 hours. *Cook'
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
105 mins
Serves
4

Spiced Turkey Breast

Easy
Preheat the oven to 180°C / gas mark 4.In a small bowl, mix together the mustard, garlic, cumin, oregano, allspice, chilli powder, brown sugar and oil. Place the turkey breast in a 23 by 32-cm roasting tin. Spread the mustard mixture over the top
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
-
Serves
4

Herb roasted chicken

Medium
1) Preheat the oven to 230C/Gas 8. In a small bowl combine the chopped rosemary, sage, garlic, chilli flakes and 4 tbsp olive oil. Season generously with salt. 2) Using your fingertips, carefully work your way under the skin of the chickens to sepa
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
75 mins
Serves
4

Roast duck

Medium
1) Unwrap the ducks and allow them to sit at room temperature for 20 minutes. With a fork, prick the skin without piercing the meat. This will allow the fat to drain off while the ducks cook. 2) Meanwhile, in a very large stock pot that can hold t
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
75 mins
Serves
4

Do nothing turkey

Easy
1) Preheat oven 180°C/ gas mark 4. 2) Discard bag of gizzards from inside the cavity and rinse the cavity of the turkey with cold water. Pat dry and rub the olive oil, salt and pepper all over the bird and oil the inside of the cavity. Place
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
150 mins
Serves
8

Roasted Turkey Gravy

Easy
1) Heat the oven to 200°C/ gas mark 4. 2) Heat three tablespoons of olive oil in a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Add the wing, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, and herbs, and cook for five minutes. Place in the oven and roast for 30 mi
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
-

Roasted Turkey Lasagne

Easy
Preheat the oven to 190°C. Heat the garlic and 2 tablespoons of the oil together in a large skillet over medium heat until the garlic begins to brown around the edges, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, basil and 1 teaspoo
Prep Time
35 mins
Cook Time
80 mins
Serves
8

Turkey balls

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 200/Gas 6. Coat the turkey breast with oil, season with salt and pepper and put into a roasting pan. Transfer to the oven and roast until cooked. Set aside and allow to cool, then dice. 2) Combine the celery, onion, sage and
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
-

Roast Pork Pastry Puffs

Medium
In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients for the marinade. Add the pork, cover with plastic wrap and leave in the fridge to marinate for as long as possible, preferably overnight. When ready to cook, preheat the oven to 180°C. Remove th
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
4

Smoked turkey legs

Medium
1) First prepare the dry rub. Mix the dry rub ingredients together in a small bowl. 2) Next, combine all the mop ingredients in a small saucepan and warm the mixture over low heat. Set aside. 3) To prepare the turkey legs, several hours before plan
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
240 mins
Serves
6

Turkey roulade with apple-cider gravy

Medium
1) Place the turkey breast between 2 sheets of cling film and pound lightly with a meat mallet to an even thickness of about 2-cm. Set aside whilst stuffing is prepared. 2) Preheat the oven to 190C/Gas 5. 3) Place the cranberries in a small sau
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
100 mins
Serves
6

Classic Roast Beef

Easy
Take the joint out of the fridge 30 minutes before cooking to bring it up to room temperature. Preheat the oven to 220°C, fan 200°C, gas 7. Weigh the joint and calculate the cooking time. Allow 15 minutes per 500g, plus 15 minutes for rare; 1
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
-
Serves
4

Herb-Roasted Prime Rib

Easy
1. Preheat the oven to 260°C. Put the rib roast in a large roasting pan and set aside. 2. Put the olive oil, rosemary, sage, thyme, salt, pepper and garlic in a food processor and pulse until everything is combined but there are still some chunks
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
140 mins
Serves
24

Smoked turkey with BBQ gravy

Medium
1) To make the brine, mix the water, salt, apple juice, bourbon, peppercorns and sugar into an 18 1/2-litre bucket lined with a resealable bag. Stir until the salt and sugar is dissolved. 2) Place the turkey into the bag with the brine. Place the
Prep Time
35 mins
Cook Time
480 mins
Serves
12

Whole Roasted Pork Loin

Easy
Preheat oven to 375 F. In a food processor, purée ½ an onion, grainy mustard, marmalade, butter, salt and pepper. Place pork roast (doesn’t matter if tied or untied) in a roasting pan and slather with mustard glaze. Arrange remaining sliced
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
6

Sage pesto crusted turkey fillet

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 200C/Gas 6 and coat a shallow roasting pan with cooking spray. 2) In a blender, combine sage, pine nuts, olive oil, garlic, Parmesan, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Puree until smooth. 3) Season turkey all over w
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Roasted pork loin with roasted garlic vinaigrette

Easy
For the roasted garlic: 1) Preheat the oven to 250°C. 2) Cut the bulbs of garlic in half crosswise into a top and bottom. Place the garlic halves on a sheet of foil, drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt. Fold the foil up and around the g
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
75 mins
Serves
6

Hot times jalapeno turkey breast

Medium
1) Rinse and dry the turkey with kitchen paper. 2)To make the Rub: Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl. Using your hands, massage the turkey with the rub, making sure to get it over and under the skin without tearing. Place the turkey in a p
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
90 mins
Serves
8

Orzo with roasted vegetables

Easy
Preheat the oven to 210°C/gas mark 7. For the orzo: Toss the aubergine, peppers, onion, and garlic with the olive oil, salt, and pepper on a large sheet pan. Roast for 40 minutes, until browned, turning once with a spatula. Meanwhile, coo
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
40 mins
Serves
6

Maple-bourbon brined turkey legs

Easy
1) Put all the ingredients - except the turkey drumsticks - in a medium pan over a low heat. Cook, stirring to combine and dissolve the salt. Remove from the heat and leave to cool. 2) Add the turkey drumsticks to a large resealable plastic bag, and
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
90 mins
Serves
4

Roasted chicken caprese

Easy
For the chicken:1) Place chicken in a 4 litre sealable bag. Add lemon vinaigrette, seal and marinate in refrigerator at least 30 minutes. 2) Preheat oven to 190 degrees C. 3) Cut each tomato into quarters lengthwise. Place in a medium bowl and toss g
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
60 mins
Serves
4

Turkey and Trimming Pinwheels

Medium
In a large sauté pan, heat oil for 1 minute, then add onion and celery and cook, stirring often, until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in sage, thyme, salt and pepper and cook 1 minute more. Remove from heat and cool slightly. St
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
-
Serves
32

Roasted Chicken with Melted Cheese and Gravy

Medium
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. For the compound butter: To a small bowl, add the oregano, thyme, lemon zest, butter and some salt and pepper. For the roast chicken: Generously rub the outside of the chicken with half of the compound butter,
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
90 mins
Serves
4

Roast fresh ham with apple glaze

Medium
1) Rinse the ham and pat dry. Score the ham, using a serrated knife to make parallel cuts about 2-cm apart, across and through the skin into the fat. Cut diagonally across these first cuts to make a diamond pattern. 2) In a food processor combine
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
420 mins
Serves
12

Roasted Leek and Potato Soup

Easy
For the soup:1) Preheat the oven to 200°C. 2) Combine the potatoes and leeks on a baking tray in a single layer. Add the olive oil, one teaspoon of salt, and half a teaspoon of pepper and toss to coat the vegetables evenly. 3) Roast for 40 to 45
Prep Time
35 mins
Cook Time
95 mins
Serves
4

Roasted fish

Medium
For the roasted fish:1) Preheat oven to 260 degrees C. 2) Begin by preparing the vegetable base for the fish. Heat 85ml of olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the eggplant, season with salt and pepper and cook for 10 minutes until jus
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Serves
4

Sage pesto crusted turkey fillet

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 200C/Gas 6. Coat a shallow roasting pan with cooking spray. 2) In a blender, combine the sage, pine nuts, olive oil, garlic, Parmesan, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Puree until smooth. 3) Season the turke
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
4

Best-Ever Roast Beef with a Mustard Crust

Easy
Take the joint out of the fridge 30 minutes before cooking to bring it up to room temperature. Preheat the oven to 230°C, fan 210°C, gas 8. Weigh the beef to calculate the exact cooking time – for medium, cook for 15 minutes per 450g plus an
Prep Time
-
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
4

Apple-sage glazed grilled whole turkey with grilled apples

Medium
1) Preheat the griddle to medium-high. Heat oil in a medium saucepan on the grates of the griddle or on a burner. Add the onion and cook until soft, about 3 mins. Add the serrano chilli and cook for 1 min. Add the vinegar and sugar and cook until the
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
300 mins
Serves
20

Turkey meatloaf

Medium
1) Preheat oven to 160°C/gas mark 3. 2) In a medium saute pan, over medium-low heat, cook the onions, olive oil, salt, pepper, and thyme until translucent, but not browned, approximately 15 minutes. Add the Worcestershire sauce, chicken stock
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
105 mins
Serves
8

Roasted miso salmon with rosemary roasted potatoes

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 200C/Gas 6. Coat a large roasting pan with cooking spray. 2) Season the salmon with salt and black pepper and place in a roasting pan. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, rice wine and miso paste. Brush the mixtu
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
23 mins
Serves
4

Oven roasted lamb shanks with roasted tomatoes and toasted orzo

Medium
For the lamb:1) Preheat oven to 180°C/Gas 4. 2) Heat oil in a medium casserole dish over high heat until smoking. Season the shanks on both sides with salt and pepper and sear until golden brown on both sides. Remove shanks to a plate. 3) Add
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
300 mins
Serves
4

Italian roast beef

Medium
1) Preheat the oven to 150C/Gas 2. Combine all the seasoning ingredients in a medium jar. 2) Trim all the fat from beef round. I grind the trimmings, but you can cut them up into bite-size pieces and place on the bottom of a roasting pan. Sprinkle
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Serves
6

Turkey Bacon Cheeseburger Turkey Loaf

Easy
Preheat the oven to 175°C. Lightly grease a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with olive oil. Combine the ketchup and mustard in a small bowl and set aside. Mix together the ground turkey, breadcrumbs, milk, cheese, turkey bacon, bread and egg white in a larg
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
50 mins
Serves
8

Herb-roasted lamb

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 230°C. Place the oven rack in the lower third of the oven so the lamb will sit in the middle of the oven. 2) Peel six of the cloves of garlic and place them in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Ad
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
75 mins
Serves
-

Roasted leg of lamb

Easy
1) Pat the lamb dry and score the fat by making shallow cuts all over it with the tip of a small, sharp knife. 2) Place the garlic, parsley, mint, lemon zest and juice, salt, pepper and oil in a food processor and process until smooth. Rub the past
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
125 mins
Serves
6

The Perfect Turkey Lunch

Medium
For the turkey, allow 25-30 minutes per kilo and for the first 30 minutes cook the turkey on 200°c, then turn the down to 170° c.Before you cook the turkey, remove it from the fridge at least 2 hours, so it will cook instantly, instead of warming up
Prep Time
180 mins
Cook Time
230 mins
Serves
-

Slow Roast Lamb

Medium
1. Preheat the oven to 140°C. 2. Put the lamb in a roasting or baking dish and make incisions on the top of the lamb leg (small cuts) all over the meat with a sharp knife. 3. Stuff the sliced garlic with some of the thyme and rosemary sprigs into
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
270 mins
Serves
6

Classic Roast Pork

Easy
Preheat the oven to 190°C, fan 170°C, gas 5. Carefully wipe the skin of the pork dry, using kitchen paper, and rub the salt into the scored skin. Weigh the joint and calculate the cooking time allowing 30 minutes per 500g, plus an extra 30 m
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
200 mins
Serves
4

Crown Roast of Lamb

Easy
1) Preheat the oven to 190C/Gas 5. 2) To french the racks of lamb: Make a cut on the fat side of the ribs, perpendicular to them, about 6cm down from the rib ends. Cut through the fat down to the rib bones. 3) Turn the rack on end, with the bon
Prep Time
45 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Serves
6

Ricotta pancakes with roasted golden delicious apples and roasted prosciutto

Easy
For the topping: 1) Preheat oven to 200C/Gas 6. 2) On 1 tray lay the slices of prosciutto out in a single flat layer. Season with some salt and freshly ground black pepper, if desired, and pop into the oven. Roast the prosciutto until crispy, abou
Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Serves
4

Roast beef with ginger and jus

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 260C/Gas 10. 2) Make eight 3cm deep incisions on the top of the roast. Insert one piece of the ginger into each incision. Season the entire roast with salt and pepper and place in a roasting pan. Roast for 15 minutes then lower th
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Serves
6

Classic Roast Lamb

Easy
Preheat the oven to 220°C, fan 200°C, gas 7. Weigh the lamb leg and calculate the cooking time. Allow 18 minutes per 500g, plus 15 minutes for medium lamb, or 20-22 minutes per 500g plus 15 minutes for well-done lamb. Rub the olive oil all over the l
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
125 mins
Serves
4

Bay and Lemon Brined Turkey

Easy
1) Combine all brine ingredients in a container or pot large enough to hold the turkey. Make sure all the sugar and salt have been fully dissolved. Add the turkey and refrigerate about 6 hours or overnight. 2) Preheat oven to 180C/Gas Mark 4. 3) Re
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
210 mins
Serves
12

Foolproof Standing Prime Rib Roast

Easy
1) Preheat oven to 180 degrees C. 2) Allow roast to stand at room temperature for at least 1 hour. Rub roast all over with the House Seasoning. Place roast on a rack in a pan with the rib side down and the fatty side up. Roast for 1 hour. Turn off o
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
240 mins
Serves
6

Roasted beef fillet with roasted red pepper and black olive sauce

Easy
1) Preheat the oven as high as it goes, 260C/Gas 10. 2) Liberally coat the fillets with the olive oil and steak seasoning. Place the meat on a roasting rack or in a roasting pan and put it in the oven. If you are cooking in a pan with no rack, add a
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
40 mins
Serves
8

Roast rib of beef

Easy
1) Spread the fat surface of the meat with a mixture of mustard and black pepper. Add some peeled shallots or onion halves around the joint to give extra flavour and colour to the gravy. 2) Preheat the oven to 200C/Gas 6. Place the joint in the hot
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
160 mins
Serves
4

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