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guys we’re going to cook turkey whoa

guys we’re going to cook turkey whoa this is one of the biggest meals of the

this is one of the biggest meals of the

this is one of the biggest meals of the year guys whether it’s Thanksgiving or

year guys whether it’s Thanksgiving or

year guys whether it’s Thanksgiving or Christmas time you need a fail-safe

Christmas time you need a fail-safe

Christmas time you need a fail-safe recipe that guarantees perfect results

recipe that guarantees perfect results

recipe that guarantees perfect results and tastes every single time really good

and tastes every single time really good

and tastes every single time really good honest gorgeousness so one of the first

honest gorgeousness so one of the first

honest gorgeousness so one of the first things you need to do to guarantee the

things you need to do to guarantee the

things you need to do to guarantee the most amazing succulent roasted turkey is

most amazing succulent roasted turkey is

most amazing succulent roasted turkey is actually get the turkey out of the

actually get the turkey out of the

actually get the turkey out of the fridge at least two two-and-a-half hours

fridge at least two two-and-a-half hours

fridge at least two two-and-a-half hours before you want to cook it I always

before you want to cook it I always

before you want to cook it I always recommend buying a high welfare

recommend buying a high welfare

recommend buying a high welfare free-range turkey which is the one I’m

free-range turkey which is the one I’m

free-range turkey which is the one I’m using here it’s not just more ethical

using here it’s not just more ethical

using here it’s not just more ethical their flavor is incredible

their flavor is incredible

their flavor is incredible before we start prepping the bird for

before we start prepping the bird for

before we start prepping the bird for roasting we got to think ahead a little

roasting we got to think ahead a little

roasting we got to think ahead a little bit and we want a trivet that’s going to

bit and we want a trivet that’s going to

bit and we want a trivet that’s going to make the best gravy ever we’ve got three

make the best gravy ever we’ve got three

make the best gravy ever we’ve got three or four little medium sized onions these

or four little medium sized onions these

or four little medium sized onions these are going to roast under the bird go

are going to roast under the bird go

are going to roast under the bird go gorgeously sweet some celery some

gorgeously sweet some celery some

gorgeously sweet some celery some carrots you want quite crude and quite

carrots you want quite crude and quite

carrots you want quite crude and quite big put a little rosemary in there put a

big put a little rosemary in there put a

big put a little rosemary in there put a few bay leaves in there and also this is

few bay leaves in there and also this is

few bay leaves in there and also this is the opportunity to put in your giblets

the opportunity to put in your giblets

the opportunity to put in your giblets turkey neck is like oxtail the depth of

turkey neck is like oxtail the depth of

turkey neck is like oxtail the depth of flavor and the collagen and the

flavor and the collagen and the

flavor and the collagen and the gorgeousness and the oh it’s

gorgeousness and the oh it’s

gorgeousness and the oh it’s unbelievable right so we’re just going

unbelievable right so we’re just going

unbelievable right so we’re just going to shake that in that’s how trivet done

to shake that in that’s how trivet done

to shake that in that’s how trivet done if you want to know how to make the most

if you want to know how to make the most

if you want to know how to make the most amazing gravy click the link I’m going

amazing gravy click the link I’m going

amazing gravy click the link I’m going to give you a recipe for basic

to give you a recipe for basic

to give you a recipe for basic preparation of a gorgeous bird okay you

preparation of a gorgeous bird okay you

preparation of a gorgeous bird okay you want about half a pack of butter most of

want about half a pack of butter most of

want about half a pack of butter most of this will drain off along with the

this will drain off along with the

this will drain off along with the actual natural turkey fat so just rub it

actual natural turkey fat so just rub it

actual natural turkey fat so just rub it on there’s no sort of polite way to

on there’s no sort of polite way to

on there’s no sort of polite way to prepare your turkey so let me just wash

prepare your turkey so let me just wash

prepare your turkey so let me just wash my hands then we’re going to season

my hands then we’re going to season

my hands then we’re going to season generously with lovely sea salt so

generously with lovely sea salt so

generously with lovely sea salt so nicely ground black pepper we’ve got

nicely ground black pepper we’ve got

nicely ground black pepper we’ve got some nutmeg it just feels like that

some nutmeg it just feels like that

some nutmeg it just feels like that little age of Christmas half a nutmeg is

little age of Christmas half a nutmeg is

little age of Christmas half a nutmeg is all you need okay so now let’s talk

all you need okay so now let’s talk

all you need okay so now let’s talk about stuffing a lot of people Ram a

about stuffing a lot of people Ram a

about stuffing a lot of people Ram a load of stuffing in this cavity here and

load of stuffing in this cavity here and

load of stuffing in this cavity here and what that does it’s not a pretty sight

what that does it’s not a pretty sight

what that does it’s not a pretty sight I’ll admit but what it does is it stops

I’ll admit but what it does is it stops

I’ll admit but what it does is it stops the natural airflow going into the bird

the natural airflow going into the bird

the natural airflow going into the bird and it

and it

and it a message with your cooking times okay

a message with your cooking times okay

a message with your cooking times okay we want to stuff it from the neck

we want to stuff it from the neck

we want to stuff it from the neck actually with about 600 grams to a kilo

actually with about 600 grams to a kilo

actually with about 600 grams to a kilo depending on the size of your turkey and

depending on the size of your turkey and

depending on the size of your turkey and then just tuck the skin back under like

then just tuck the skin back under like

then just tuck the skin back under like that and look you would have never have

that and look you would have never have

that and look you would have never have known I’ve been there okay if you want

known I’ve been there okay if you want

known I’ve been there okay if you want to see how to make the stuffing for this

to see how to make the stuffing for this

to see how to make the stuffing for this click the link place your turkey onto

click the link place your turkey onto

click the link place your turkey onto the trivet I did say you don’t want to

the trivet I did say you don’t want to

the trivet I did say you don’t want to fill it up but just a little Clementine

fill it up but just a little Clementine

fill it up but just a little Clementine just a little Christmas Clementine put

just a little Christmas Clementine put

just a little Christmas Clementine put one or two up there and of course you

one or two up there and of course you

one or two up there and of course you can grab some rosemary or thyme and get

can grab some rosemary or thyme and get

can grab some rosemary or thyme and get that out there as well just give it a

that out there as well just give it a

that out there as well just give it a little rub get it a little bit of butter

little rub get it a little bit of butter

little rub get it a little bit of butter on there shove it in there it hasn’t

on there shove it in there it hasn’t

on there shove it in there it hasn’t stopped the air going in but it will

stopped the air going in but it will

stopped the air going in but it will create the opportunity for fragrance and

create the opportunity for fragrance and

create the opportunity for fragrance and potential and gorgeousness a thing that

potential and gorgeousness a thing that

potential and gorgeousness a thing that I would recommend is a thermometer now

I would recommend is a thermometer now

I would recommend is a thermometer now we’re going to push this thermometer in

we’re going to push this thermometer in

we’re going to push this thermometer in to the fattest part of the turkey and

to the fattest part of the turkey and

to the fattest part of the turkey and just leave it there it will give you an

just leave it there it will give you an

just leave it there it will give you an honest reading about what’s happening on

honest reading about what’s happening on

honest reading about what’s happening on the inside of the bird we want you to be

the inside of the bird we want you to be

the inside of the bird we want you to be on top of that get a little foil this is

on top of that get a little foil this is

on top of that get a little foil this is going to really help retain juiciness

going to really help retain juiciness

going to really help retain juiciness and also protect the skin and I just

and also protect the skin and I just

and also protect the skin and I just exposed a thermometer like this super

exposed a thermometer like this super

exposed a thermometer like this super super helpful my medium-sized turkey

super helpful my medium-sized turkey

super helpful my medium-sized turkey here is seven kilos on the head

here is seven kilos on the head

here is seven kilos on the head calculating the cooking times at 35

calculating the cooking times at 35

calculating the cooking times at 35 minutes per kilo you work out your x

minutes per kilo you work out your x

minutes per kilo you work out your x guys and get that bird in the oven at

guys and get that bird in the oven at

guys and get that bird in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius which is 350

180 degrees Celsius which is 350

180 degrees Celsius which is 350 Fahrenheit find out more in the

Fahrenheit find out more in the

Fahrenheit find out more in the description box below don’t be afraid to

description box below don’t be afraid to

description box below don’t be afraid to go in halfway through the cooking remove

go in halfway through the cooking remove

go in halfway through the cooking remove the foil and get a little spoon of fat

the foil and get a little spoon of fat

the foil and get a little spoon of fat and just baste the turkey with all those

and just baste the turkey with all those

and just baste the turkey with all those gorgeous cooking juices pop the foil

gorgeous cooking juices pop the foil

gorgeous cooking juices pop the foil back on and about half an hour before

back on and about half an hour before

back on and about half an hour before the end of its cooking time remove the

the end of its cooking time remove the

the end of its cooking time remove the foil for the skin to crisp it up so here

foil for the skin to crisp it up so here

foil for the skin to crisp it up so here you go guys a beautiful beautiful turkey

you go guys a beautiful beautiful turkey

you go guys a beautiful beautiful turkey this bird has been out for about half an

this bird has been out for about half an

this bird has been out for about half an hour is cool enough to pick up right

hour is cool enough to pick up right

hour is cool enough to pick up right we’re going to just pour any juices out

we’re going to just pour any juices out

we’re going to just pour any juices out put it onto a warm platter and you can

put it onto a warm platter and you can

put it onto a warm platter and you can just put a bit of tinfoil over this and

just put a bit of tinfoil over this and

just put a bit of tinfoil over this and a tea towel two hours resting is going

a tea towel two hours resting is going

a tea towel two hours resting is going to be gorgeous it’s not optional it’s

to be gorgeous it’s not optional it’s

to be gorgeous it’s not optional it’s not a luxury it’s essential so there you

not a luxury it’s essential so there you

not a luxury it’s essential so there you go guys that is my perfect roast turkey

go guys that is my perfect roast turkey

go guys that is my perfect roast turkey no tears guys let’s get this right

no tears guys let’s get this right

no tears guys let’s get this right and of course keep the comments coming

and of course keep the comments coming

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it have a brilliant brilliant time well

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