Roast Turkey

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Geoff Jansz prepared a family feast of roasted turkey with a fennel and garlic stuffing.

Ingredients

1 x 4kg turkey

Stuffing:

  • 3/4 loaf of 3-day-old, stale white bread, crusts removed
  • 150g butter, cubed
  • 1/2 kg fennel bulbs, washed, fronds removed, diced
  • 1/4 cup Italian parsley, washed, roughly chopped
  • 1 egg
  • juice and zest of 1 orange
  • 5 heads roasted garlic (or to your taste)
  • 2-3 tablespoon olive oil
  • salt & pepper
  • 6 tablespoons softened butter

Gravy:

  • 250ml red wine
  • juice of 1/2 orange
  • 500ml chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons plain flour

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 150