252 homemade turkey Recipes

whole fresh turkey, rinsed well and patted dry, unsalted butter, slightly softened, chopped fresh sage, chopped fresh rosemary, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, salt and freshly ground black pepper, carrots , cut into 1-inch pieces, stalks celery , cut into 1-inch pieces, onions, quartered, homemade chicken stock, turkey neck, fresh sage leaves, unsalted butter, flour, white wine, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh sage

twenty - to -1-lb fresh whole turkey, giblets discarded and neck removed from cavity and reserved. note: brine turkey over night with water, kosher salt (be generous) black peppercorns, bay leaf, unsalted butter (3 sticks), melted, plus 4 tbsp at room temperature, dry white wine, stuffing, sliced green onions, stalks of celery, finely chopped, unsalted butter, white mushrooms , finely chopped in food processor (you can use any type/mix of mushrooms), colombo brand french bread croutons (homemade french bread croutons are great too of course!), fresh thyme , rosemary, parsley and sage, chopped fine, spice island poultry seasoning (or use the little packets of seasoning that comes with bagged croutons), ground pork and chicken and homemade stock (below), kosher salt, freshly cracked black and white pepper to taste, ground pork and chicken and homemade stock, whole chicken breasts, with bone & skin, pork loin chops , bone in center cut, reserved turkey neck, onion, quartered, stalks of celery, bouquet garni : whole allspice, parsley with stems, thyme, bay leaves and black, pink and white peppercorns (put all these things together in cheesecloth, making a big baggie, twist and secure with butcher s twine), kosher salt, gravy : please see directions below

chopped scallion (about 1 bunch), garlic cloves, minced, worcestershire sauce, drained capers, minced, ground turkey, accompaniments: homemade tomato ketchup, assorted mustards, onion rolls or hamburger buns

boneless turkey breast, chicken broth or 1 (14 oz) can homemade stock, melted butter, worcestershire sauce, thyme

lean ground beef (or use ground turkey or even ground chicken), onion, peeled and chopped, garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped (or press through a garlic press), whole tomatoes , whirled in blender for just a few seconds (should resemble chunky tomato juice), chicken broth, kosher salt (if using table salt, use about 1 tsp.), chili powder (optional), elbow macaroni, uncooked

ground turkey , very lean (optional), taco seasoning or 2 tsp homemade, olive oil, onion, chopped, carrots, sliced, red bell pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, cumin or 1 tbsp seed, oregano, fennel seed (optional), cayenne pepper (to taste), red wine, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, diced tomatoes, frozen corn , defrosted, lemon , juice of, lemon , zest of, nonfat plain yogurt or sour cream, baked corn tortilla chips, avocado, cilantro, irish cheddar cheese, blue cheese (for the adventurous!)

unsalted butter, onion, chopped, celery ribs with leaves, chopped, cubed seasoned stuffing or 1 lb firm white sandwich bread, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (10 cups) and dried overnight or in the oven, chopped fresh parsley, homemade turkey stock or canned reduced-sodium chicken broth, poultry seasoning, preferably homemade (recipe follows), optional, salt and freshly milled black pepper

vegetable or coconut oil, onion, garlic minced, chili powder, cumin, corriander, oregano, cayenne pepper, salt, lean ground beef or turkey, smooth tomato sauce homemade or canned, low sodium chicken broth, cider vinegar, light brown sugar or agave nectar, taco shells

olive oil, onion, minced, garlic cloves, chopped, ground turmeric, ground cumin, ground ginger, preserved lemon, minced, homemade turkey stock, barley, chopped leftover cooked turkey, chopped fresh parsley, salt and black pepper, to taste

unsalted butter, onions, cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 3 cups), stalks celery with leaves, cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 2 1/2 cups), seasoned bread stuffing cubes, fresh parsley, chopped, celery salt, dried sage, crumbled, dried rosemary, crushed, dried thyme, crumbled, salt, freshly ground black pepper, hot homemade turkey stock or canned turkey stock, plus 1/2 cup more if baking all of stuffing outside of turkey

flour tortillas (white or wheat), hummus (homemade or store-bought ), sliced smoked turkey, cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced, ripe tomatoes, thinly sliced, alfalfa sprout, fresh ground black pepper

mozzarella cheese (i think swiss would also be good), elbow macaroni, butter, olive oil, mushroom, sliced thickly, onion, thinly sliced, garlic, minced, cooked cubed turkey, butter, all-purpose flour, homemade turkey broth (chicken or vegetarian can be substituted), sour cream (not lowfat ), white wine, freshly grated nutmeg, salt, freshly grated black pepper, fresh breadcrumb, melted butter, freshly grated parmesan cheese

cucumber, peeled, and sliced into thinly sliced rounds, red onion, thinly sliced, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, ground turkey, steamed cooked jasmine rice, panko breadcrumbs, sliced green onion, egg, sesame oil, soy sauce, thai chiles or 1 serrano chili, seeded and minced, sugar, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, peanut oil, hamburger buns with sesame seeds, mayonnaise (store-bought or homemade ), wasabi powder, gingerroot, minced, lemon peel, finely chopped

cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced rounds, red onion, thinly sliced, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, ground turkey, steamed jasmine rice, panko, sliced green onions, egg, sesame oil, soy sauce, thai chili or serrano chile, seeded and minced, sugar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, peanut oil, sesame hamburger buns, homemade mayonnaise or store-bought, wasabi powder, minced ginger, chopped lemon peel

cubed white bread (about 7 (1-oz) slices), cubed whole wheat bread (about 7 (1-oz) slices), turkey italian sausage, vegetable oil, chopped onion, chopped celery, presliced mushrooms (about 2 cups), dried thyme, dried rubbed sage, dried rosemary, dried marjoram, black pepper, chopped fresh parsley, homemade turkey stock

smoked turkey breast, cream cheese, softened, shallot, minced, white pepper, walnut halves, toasted, olive oil, italian bread (enough for 6 slices, any white bread may be used), chutney (canned or homemade , whatever flavor you desire)

good quality whole wheat bread , toasted. (i make my own), hummus (store-bought or homemade ), pesto sauce, mixed with, light mayonnaise, good quality deli roasted turkey, sliced thin, ripe avocado, sliced, ripe tomato, fried apple-smoked bacon, salt & pepper

ground turkey, eggs, beaten to mix, garlic, minced, onion, minced, dry bread crumbs, grated parmesan, chopped fresh parsley, salt, fresh-ground black pepper, olive oil, head escarole (about 1/2 lb), leaves washed well and chopped (about 1 quart), canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade stock, water, red- or white-wine vinegar, red-pepper flakes