Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
Roasted turkey ingredients. Keep soft at room temperature. 10 cups sausage and pear stuffing (recipe linked above) ; Preheat oven to 325 °f.
(scott suchman for the washington post/food styling by lisa cherkasky for the. Reduce the oven temperature to 350°f (175°c/gas mark 4). Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper inside turkey cavity.
Place roasting rack in shallow roasting pan. Meanwhile, place oven rack toward the bottom third of the oven and heat oven to 450 degrees. Brined and roasted whole turkey.
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened ; 3 hr save recipe directions preheat the oven to 325 degrees f. In another small dish, melt the butter or margarine in microwave for about 20 seconds.
Remove neck and giblets from turkey; Add ⅓ of the vegetables and herbs to the bottom of a roasting pan. Dry turkey thoroughly with paper towels.
Spread lemon slices into the prepared baking dish. Remove neck and giblets from turkey and remove any pin feathers left behind. The skin should be creamy colored.