STUFFED TURKEY BREAST WITH CRANBERRY GLAZE

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directions

  • 1

    Butterfly the turkey breast, leaving skin on, by cutting halfway through and opening up

  • 2

    Then pound it slightly with a mallet to even the shape

  • 3

    Season with salt and pepper and set aside. To make the dressing, soak the dried cranberries in the red wine for 30 minutes or until soft and plump

  • 4

    In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the onions, shallots and garlic in the butter for 2 to 3 minutes

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    Add the plumped cranberries and wine, and cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until all the liquid has evaporated. In a large bowl toss the bread with the sauteed onion mixture and add enough chicken broth to soften the bread

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    Add the egg, pecans, thyme, rosemary, and salt and pepper to taste; mix well

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    Set dressing aside in the refrigerator to cool completely. Spread the stuffing over the turkey and roll up; tie with kitchen twine

  • 8

    Brush with Cranberry Glaze once before rotating, and again half-way through the rotating

  • 9

    Rotate the turkey roll on the spit rods for 1 hour or until the internal temperature reaches 155 to 160 degrees

  • 10

    Let stand for 10 minutes before carving into generous slices.

STUFFED TURKEY BREAST WITH CRANBERRY GLAZE

ingredients

  • 1 3 to 4 pound boneless turkey half breast
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup red wine
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 shallots, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 cups diced French bread
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup toasted pecans
  • 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Cranberry Glaze (See page 223)

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