Salvadorian Turkey, Sandwiches, Sauce & Curtido🇸🇻 Bilingual Spanish & English |Thalia Fun Family

turkey breast

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork loin

Chicken is leaner, while pork is often less expensive.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

avocado

🥗Healthier: hummus

💰Cheaper: mashed peas

Hummus offers a creamy texture with fewer calories.

bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain is more nutritious, while white bread is often cheaper.

Clean the turkey with the juice of 5 lemons, 1 cup of vinegar, and 5 teaspoons of salt for about 10 minutes, then rinse with water.

Prepare the turkey marinade with the listed ingredients and massage it into the turkey, letting it marinate in the refrigerator for 1-2 days.

For the turkey sauce, blend and strain the ingredients, then reserve to add to the turkey before baking.

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Add the sauce mixture to the turkey and bake for 4 hours, basting every 15 minutes until browned.

Prepare the curtido by chopping the vegetables, boiling them, and then storing them in vinegar in the refrigerator.

For the sandwiches, cut the cucumber, watercress, and radishes, and spread mayonnaise on the bread before assembling the sandwich.

Cooking Techniques

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