We’re baking at 325f, regular oven, not convection or as some people say ‘no fan’.
Roasting turkey recipes oven. Remove the turkey from the refrigerator to bring to room temperature. Melt 1 tablespoon of butter, and brush it over the breast, wings, legs, and thighs. Melt the butter in a small saucepan.
Then turn the oven down to 250 °. Roast for a further hour, uncovered. 400°f (204°c) is the perfect temperature for cooking a whole bird.
Slather with half of the butter and season with salt and pepper. Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place turkey breast side up.
Web roast for 30 minutes. The usda says that washing it could cause a spread of salmonella poisoning. Put the onion and a large sprig of bay in the cavity between the legs.
Tie the legs together and tuck. Transfer back to the oven and rotate the pan for even cooking. Tie the legs together with kitchen twine and secure the neck closed with twine or a skewer.
Web it takes the same amount of time to reheat a spatchcocked turkey as it does to roast in the first place, 45 minutes to an hour. Add the zest and juice of the lemon and 1 teaspoon of thyme leaves to the butter mixture. Web rub 4 teaspoons salt mixture under skin of each breast half, 2 teaspoons salt under skin of each leg, and remaining salt mixture into cavity.