Apple Sage And Turkey Meatloaf Food

APPLE, SAGE AND TURKEY MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a small baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Combine apples, onion, bread crumbs and milk in a large bowl and let stand 5 minutes to soften bread crumbs.
• Add turkey, sage, egg, salt and pepper and mix until combined.
• Scrape the mixture onto the baking sheet.
• With water-moistened hands, shape the mixture into a loaf about 10 inches long and 5 inches wide.
• Spread top of loaf with 1/4 cup of the tomato sauce, and bake until meatloaf is lightly browned and cooked through (an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should register 165°F), 50 to 60 minutes.
• Let meatloaf sit 10 minutes before slicing and serving. Serve with warmed tomato sauce if desired.

LIGHTER TURKEY, APPLE, AND SAGE MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Process bread in a food processor until coarse crumbs form. (You should have about 2 cups.) Transfer to a large bowl. Put ginger and garlic in the food processor; process until chopped. Add onion and chopped apple; puree. Transfer to the bowl with breadcrumbs. Add eggs, turkey, sage, salt, and pepper. Mix thoroughly with your hands.
• Transfer to a 12 3/4-by-4 1/2-by-3 1/4-inch terrine mold. Peel and core remaining apple. Cut into 1/8-inch-thick rings. Arrange apples on top of loaf. Bake until bubbling around corners, about 30 minutes. Cover, and bake until apples are soft and translucent, about 15 minutes. Uncover; brush with maple syrup. Bake until loaf is no longer pink in center, about 10 minutes. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

SAGE TURKEY MEATLOAVES WITH GRAVY

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Spray broiler pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix turkey, apple, bread crumbs, sage, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and the pepper. Shape mixture into 6 oval-shaped loaves. Place on pan
• Bake uncovered 25 minutes or until meat thermometer inserted in center of loaves reads 165°F.
• Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, heat cider and broth to boiling; boil about 20 minutes or until reduced to 1 cup. In large nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat; add onion. Cook 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until golden brown; set aside. In small bowl, stir cornstarch, water and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt with whisk; add to reduced cider mixture, stirring constantly. Cook over medium heat 1 minute or until slightly thickened. Stir in onion. Serve meatloaves with gravy.

APPLE SAGE ROAST TURKEY

Steps:

• In small saucepan over medium heat, stir 1/3 cup apple cider, jelly, and butter until the mixture is melted and smooth.
• Remove from heat.
• Rub the turkey inside and out with the 2 tablespoons apple cider and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Gently loosen the skin over the entire turkey breast by inserting fingertips between skin and flesh.
• Slide as many sage leaves as you want under the skin and place the skin back in place.
• Stuff the neck and body cavities of turkey loosely with apple wedges and some more sage leaves, making sure to reserve a few for garnish.
• Close both cavities with skewers.
• Truss the turkey and brush with cider mixture.
• Roast according to weight.
• Serve the turkey garnished with reserved sage leaves and additional apple slices.

APPLE TURKEY LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Melt margarine in 12 inch skiller over medium heat. Add apples and onion. Cook until onion is soft, about 10 minutes.
• Let cool, scrape into a large bowl and mix in turkey and all the spices, parsley, egg whites, bread crumbs and milk. Pat into a 9x5 loaf pan. Bake til brown on top and no longer pink, about 1 hour.
• Drain fat from loaf pan, invert pan and turn loaf onto a platter.