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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Brined Turkey Breast With Peach Rosemary Glaze

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 2 cups apple cider, plus 2 tablespoons
  • 1/4 cup salt
  • 3 -5 sprigs thyme
  • 3 sprigs rosemary, plus 1 teaspoon chopped
  • 1 (3 3/4 lb) boneless turkey breast, with skin
  • 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more if needed
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 (10 ounce) bag frozen peeled and sliced peaches, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar

Recipe

  • 1 in a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups apple cider, salt, thyme and rosemary.
  • 2 add turkey breast and enough water to cover the bird. cover and let brine in the refrigerator 2 hours.
  • 3 preheat oven to 425 degrees f.
  • 4 for the glaze:.
  • 5 in a small saucepan, saute onions in oil until softened.
  • 6 add peaches, honey, worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, rosemary and remaining 2 tablespoons apple cider. bring to a boil. lower to a simmer and cook until peaches break down and glaze thickens, about 12 minutes.
  • 7 remove turkey from brine and throughly pat dry with paper towels. brush with oil and season with pepper.
  • 8 place turkey in a roasting pan. cook 15 minutes or until skin begins to turn golden.
  • 9 reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees f.
  • 10 brush the top generously with the glaze, continue cooking until an instant-read thermometer inserted in the thickest part of the breast reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees f, about 45 minutes.
  • 11 let the turkey rest at least 10 minutes.

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