The BEST Thanksgiving Turkey recipe / Juicy and Crispy roasted turkey / Turkey Gravy recipe
In this video I will be showing you how to make an oven roasted turkey ! Ingredients: For the butter Rub: 3 sticks salted butter softened 1 tbsp salt 1 tbsp poultry seasoning 1 tsp paprika 4 garlic cloves ( minced) 1 tbsp chopped fresh rosemary 1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme also sprinkle 2 tbsp salt on turkey after rubbing with butter ( 1 tbsp on top and 1 tbsp on bottom ) Ingredients inside the turkey : 1 tbsp salt 3 thick lemon slices 8 garlic cloves ( cut in halves) 2 stems of each fresh thyme, rosemary, sage 1 tbsp olive oil Ingredients for the pan : carrots celery 2-3 onions 8 garlic cloves ( cut in halves) fresh thyme, rosemary, sage 1 cup water drizzle 1 tbsp olive oil COOKING INSTRUCTIONS: (14.5 pound turkey) Bake with breast side down on 450 for 2 hours covered with aluminum foil After 2 hours take off aluminum foil and continue to bake for 30 minutes after 30 minutes flip the turkey to breast side up and slather the remaining butter on breast and then bake for 1.5 hours on 325 uncovered then broil for 10 min for color ( cook until internal temp is 165 not more or it will be overcooked ) check internal temp with a thermometer to get the best results.