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Braised Shallot and Herbed Turkey

Cultural Context

Originating from American home kitchens, braised turkey is a comforting dish often prepared for family gatherings and holidays. The slow cooking process allows the flavors of herbs and vegetables to meld beautifully with the turkey, creating a rich, savory experience. Today, variations abound, with many incorporating different herbs or cooking methods, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.

AmericanUSmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs turkey thighs
2 cups shallots, quartered
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 medium carrots, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh sage, chopped
1 cup vermouth
2 cups chicken stock

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Start by cutting up the shallots into quarters for braising.

2

Rough chop the garlic cloves.

3

Sear the turkey pieces in a large pan until golden brown, about 3 minutes on each side.

4

Transfer the turkey to a plate after searing.

5

Add shallots and garlic to the pan to build flavor.

6

Add chopped carrots and celery to the pan and cook for another 2-3 minutes.

7

Add fresh thyme, chopped rosemary, and sage to the pan.

8

Pour in vermouth to deglaze the pan, scraping up any browned bits.

9

Add chicken stock to the pan and stir to combine.

10

Nestle the turkey pieces back into the pan, ensuring the braising liquid comes up just underneath the turkey skin.

11

Cover the pan and place it in the oven to braise for about 45 minutes.

Equipment Needed

large Dutch oven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Braised Shallot and Herbed Turkey

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