I got the basic recipe for this from the “Good Eats” television program, Alton Brown. He had some ingredients that I knew my family did not like so I added and substituted items I thought my family would like making this my own.
You might need to buy:
- TURKEY:
- melted unsalted butter
- vegetable oil
- VEGETABLE STOCK:
- carrots
- onion
- ribs celery
- whole stems parsley
- garlic
- BRINE:
- kosher salt
- light brown sugar
- black peppercorns
- poultry seasoning
- ground ginger
- large sprig fresh rosemary
- ADDITIONAL BRINE INGREDIENTS TO BE ADDED LATER:
- white wine
- white cranberry juice
- AROMATICS:
- apple
- onion
- fresh rosemary
- fresh sage
- large stems parsley
- rib celery
- carrot
- garlic
- GRAVY:
- liquid from cooked turkey pan
- cornstarch
- cooked giblets