Orange-Bourbon Turkey
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INGREDIENTS
- 4 Oranges ; peeled
- 3/4 ts Salt ; divided
- sprigs Flat-leaf parsley
- 3/4 c Bourbon ; divided
- Cooking spray
- 2 c Fresh orange juice ; (about 6)
- slices Orange ; (optional)
- 3 tb All-purpose flour
- 1 whole turkey ; Fresh or frozen
- 1 c Water
- 1/3 c Molasses
INSTRUCTIONS
Remove giblets and neck from turkey; discard. Rinse turkey thoroughly with cold water; pat dry. Combine orange juice, water, 1/2 cup bourbon, and molasses in a 2-gallon heavy-duty ziptop plastic bag; add turkey. Seal and marinate in refrigerator 4 to 24 hours turning bag occasionally. Remove turkey from bag, reserving marinade. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Tie ends of legs with cord. Lift wing tip up and over back and tuck under bird. Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon salt into body cavity. Stuff cavity with oranges. Place turkey on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray or on a rack set in a shallow pan. Insert meat thermometer into meaty part of thigh, making sure not to touch bone. Bake at 350 degrees for 3 hours or until thermometer registers 180 degrees. (Cover loosely with foil if it gets too brown.) Remove turkey from oven. Cover loosely with foil; let stand at least 10 minutes before carving. Discard oranges. Pour reserved marinade into saucepan; bring to a boil. Skim foam from mixture with a slotted spoon; discard. Reduce heat to medium; cook until reduced to 3 1/2 cups (about 15 minutes). Combine 1/4 cup bourbon and flour in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Add to reduced marinade; bring to a boil and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon salt. Serve sauce with turkey. Garnish with orange slices and parsley sprigs if desired. Yield: 12 servings Recipe by: COOKING LIVE SHOW #CL9233
NOTES
Nutrition
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| Serving Size: 1 Serving (1426g) | ||
| Recipe Makes: 1 | ||
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| Calories: 1524 | ||
| Calories from Fat: 258 (17%) | ||
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| Total Fat 28.7g | 38 % | |
| Saturated Fat 8.1g | 40 % | |
| Monounsaturated Fat 9.9g | ||
| Polyunsanturated Fat 7.3g | ||
| Cholesterol 314.8mg | 97 % | |
| Sodium 547.2mg | 19 % | |
| Potassium 2930.1mg | 77 % | |
| Total Carbohydrate 140.8g | 41 % | |
| Dietary Fiber 14.7g | 59 % | |
| Sugars, other 126.1g | ||
| Protein 81.7g | 117 % | |
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Calories per serving: 1524
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