The Galloping Gourmets Turkey Breast With Fresh Herbs Food

FRESH HERB TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• Loosen skin from turkey with fingers, leaving skin attached along bottom edges.
• In a small bowl, combine 1 T lemon juice, 1 T oil, garlic and lemon pepper.
• Spread evenly under skin.
• Combine remaining oil and lemon juice and set aside.
• Place turkey on rack in roasting pan, with vegetables under cavity of breast.
• Baste breast with combined oil and lemon juice.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for about 2 1/2hours or until juices are clear, basting occasionally with juices.
• Shield loosely with foil, if browning too quickly.
• Let stand covered for 10 minutes.
• Discard vegetables, and make a gravy with juices.

ROASTED ROLLED TURKEY BREAST WITH HERBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Combine butter, orange zest, parsley and sage in a medium bowl. Stir to combine; season with salt and pepper.
• Evenly distribute half of butter mixture under skin of turkey breast. Flip turkey breast and rub remaining butter evenly on inside of breast; season with salt and pepper. Starting with one short side, roll turkey breast into a log shape, tucking ends under to ensure even cooking. Using kitchen twine, tie breast at 1-inch intervals. Season generously with salt and pepper; set aside.
• Arrange onion slices in bottom of 12-inch ovenproof sauté pan and scatter carrots around perimeter of pan. Add 1 cup chicken stock to pan and place turkey breast, seam-side down, on top of onions. Transfer saute pan to oven and cook, basting turkey and vegetables every 15 minutes with pan juices, until turkey reaches an internal temperature of 150 degrees and juices run clear, about 1 hour 30 minutes. After an hour, tent turkey with foil to avoid overbrowning. Transfer turkey breast from pan to cutting board and cover loosely with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before slicing.
• Meanwhile, remove and discard vegetables from saute pan. Transfer pan juices to a fat separator; discard fat. Place pan over medium-high heat and add orange juice, scraping up any brown bits from bottom of pan. Return defatted pan drippings to pan and stir to combine. In small jar with tight-fitting lid, combine remaining 1 1/4 cups chicken stock with flour and shake to combine. Slowly add chicken stock mixture to pan, whisking to incorporate. Continue to cook until thickened, about 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Slice turkey breast and serve with gravy.

THE GALLOPING GOURMET'S TURKEY BREAST WITH FRESH HERBS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325*F.
• Split the turkey breast, remove the skin, and set skin aside.
• Place sage, thyme, parsley, garlic, pepper, and salt on one half of turkey breast, then place the other half of turkey breast on top.
• Place in a medium-size loaf pan, tucking reserved skin around the breast to seal in juices.
• Bake for approximately 2 1/3 hours (the standard is 35 minutes per pound). Poke the turkey with a fork. When the juices run clear, turkey is done. Enjoy!

ROAST TURKEY BREAST WITH SAGE AND ROSEMARY

Steps:

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• Position rack in centre of oven, then preheat to 325°F. ##Slice horizontally through turkey breast with knife parallel to cutting board, stopping 1 in from opposite edge. Open turkey breast up like a book. ##Cut small slits across inside of turkey breast and insert garlic slices. Sprinkle inside of breast with half of herbs. Roll up jelly-roll style starting from narrow end. Secure with wooden toothpicks or butcher's twine. ##Place rolled turkey, seam-side down, in a roasting pan. Brush with margarine, then sprinkle with remaining herbs. Add carrots and onion. ##Roast until an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part of roll reads 165°F, about 1 hour. Remove turkey and vegetables to a platter, leaving juices in pan. Cover turkey with foil and let stand 15 minutes. ##Meanwhile, set roasting pan over 2 burners on high. Add broth to pan juices. Bring to a boil, scraping brown bits from bottom of pan. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until sauce reduces by half, about 10 minutes. Slice turkey and serve with roasted vegetables and sauce.

TURKEY BREAST WITH PROVENCAL HERBS

Steps:

• Sprinkle the turkey breasts with salt and pepper.
• Heat the oil in a skillet and add the breasts skin side down. Cook over moderately high heat about 10 minutes. Turn the pieces and add the garlic, thyme, bay leaves and rosemary. Cook for 10 minutes longer.
• Pour in the wine, scraping and stirring to dissolve any particles clinging to the pan. Add the broth, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Uncover and reduce the liquid by half over high heat. Swirl in the butter and sprinkle with the basil. Serve with the garlic cloves.

TURKEY BREAST WITH ROASTED GARLIC AND FRESH HERBS

Steps:

• Place turkey, meat-side up, on a rack set inside a roasting pan.
• In a medium bowl, mix together chicken broth, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 teaspoons salt, Worcestershire sauce, honey, and cayenne pepper. Fill a turkey injector with chicken broth mixture (you will have to refill injector several times). Inject small amounts of solution at regular intervals all over turkey, taking care to remove injector from turkey before refilling. Refrigerate turkey for at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In a small bowl, mix together garlic, herbs, butter, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Using your fingertips, gently loosen skin on both sides of turkey breast so that it is separated from the flesh. Divide garlic mixture evenly and spread under skin on each side of breast. Season turkey all over with remaining teaspoon salt and remaining 1/2 teaspoon pepper; brush skin with remaining 2 teaspoons olive oil.
• Transfer turkey to oven and roast, uncovered, for 1 hour. Tent turkey with parchment paper-lined aluminum foil and continue to roast until a thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the breast reaches 165 degrees on an instant-read thermometer, 20 to 40 minutes more. Remove turkey from oven and let stand 20 minutes before carving.