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Roast turkey quarter recipe. Put the onion and a large sprig of bay in the cavity between the legs. Press a knife downward into the deep tissue, creating 2 or 3 long pockets. Web place the turkey on top of the wing and neck pieces, then roast in the oven for 30 minutes.

1½ tablespoons freshly ground black pepper; Web pat turkey drumsticks dry with paper towels. Generously season with salt and pepper.

Web let turkey rest at room temperature 1 hour. Return to the oven and roast for 1 hour before testing any pieces. Add the zest and juice of the lemon and 1 teaspoon of thyme leaves to the butter mixture.

Web heat oven to 450 degrees. Pour in the reserved roasting pan stock and the reserved pan juices, whisking to incorporate. Spread the softened butter all over the turkey, under the skin, around the legs and breasts, as evenly as possible.

Rinse turkey legs and pat dry. Scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl, then pulse a few more times until smooth. Garlic and herb roasted turkey with roasted garlic gravy.

Web preheat your oven to 500 degrees. Rub half of the mayo mixture under the skin. Updated on september 22, 2023.