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Kiwifruit Turkey Roast
- 1 California kiwifruit, pared and quartered
3/4 cup orange juice, divided use
2 teaspoons lemon or lime juice
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
1 (2 1/4 to 2 1/2-pounds) turkey breast half
Salt and pepper
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon honey
3 California kiwifruit, pared and sliced
- Combine quartered kiwifruit, 1/4 cup orange juice, lemon juice, oil, ginger and 1/8 teaspoon salt in food processor or blender; process until smooth.
- Season turkey breast with salt and pepper, place in glass dish and coat with orange juice mixture. Marinate 30 minutes; turning once.
- Roast, uncovered, on rack at 325 degrees F. 1 hour and 45 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 185 degrees F. at thickest part of breast. Baste with orange juice marinade every 30 minutes during roasting.
- Remove turkey and rack from pan.
- Stir flour into pan drippings. Gradually add water and remaining orange juice. Cook and stir until slightly thickened. Add honey and generous dash pepper.
- Carve turkey into slices. Serve with gravy; garnish with sliced kiwifruit.
Makes about 6 servings.
Variation: Add 2 cups raisins along with other fruit.
Recipe provided courtesy California Kiwifruit Commission.
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