Christmas Turkey
Makes: 6-8
Ingredients
Recipe preparation
5kg Turkey
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1loaf Broiche
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2 stalk Celery
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1stick Carrot
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1can Luncheon meat
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1nos Orange
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2tsp Salt
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1tsp Black Pepper
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1tsp Cajun spice
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2tbsp Cooking oil
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In the kitchen:
- Wash and dab dry turkey with paper towels.
- Then season Turkey with salt, pepper and cajun spice.
- Next, cut brioche into 2cm cubes and toast for 10minutes at 180°C.
- Cut celery, carrots and luncheon meat into 2cm cubes, segment the orange and mix with toasted brioche.
- Stuff cavity of turkey with the stuffing and tie the 2 ends of the drumstick using some butcher string.
- Lastly, brush cooking oil over surface of turkey and put in baking tray.
At the barbecue:
- Prepare the barbecue for Indirect heat approx. 180°C. If using a charcoal barbecue, you need 3/4 a chimney starter of lit briquettes.
- Preheat Grill for 20mins with lid down.
- Place turkey inside grill and roast for 120minutes at 180°C or till internal temperature reaches 74°C.
- Remove from grill and rest for 15 minutes before serving.