
A sensational spice rub with turkey roasting
instructions.
Holiday Bird
Rub
- 1 Shady Brook Farms
Fresh Natural Whole Bird
4 tablespoon seasoned salt
4 tablespoon seasoning, Greek
4 tablespoon mustard, dry
2 tablespoon rosemary, ground
1 tablespoon sage, ground
2 tablespoon garlic powder
2 tablespoon cumin
- Use one fresh or thawed
Shady Brook Farms turkey. Remove giblets & neck, trim
tail, excess fat and flap at top of breast.
- With a small knife, cut
the membrane between the skin and breast meat. Continue until
you can pull the skin down over the small end of the breast meat.
- Generously season the
breast meat, then pull the turkey skin up and over the breast
and season the entire outside of the bird.
- In a roasting pan or directly
on an outside grill, roast or smoke bird at 350° for one
hour.
- Remove and wrap in foil.
Return to oven or smoker and continue cooking at 225° F to
275° F until thigh meat reaches 180° F internal temperature
when tested with a meat thermometer.
Recipe and photograph provided
courtesy of Shady Brook Farms, a division of Cargill, Incorporated.
Used with permission.