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Maple Roast Turkey and Gravy
Photo: Claudio Schwarz

Maple Roast Turkey and Gravy

16 ingredients 30 min + 4 hr 20 servings openrecipes
Maple Roast Turkey and Gravy

"A New England style turkey with maple syrup. It makes for a mellow Thanksgiving dinner. Try stuffing it with Cranberry, Sausage and Apple Stuffing. If fresh marjoram is unavailable, 2 teaspoons of dried marjoram may be substituted."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1063
Calories
48g
Protein
18g
Fat
182g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple Cider 1 medium (182g) 95
Apple Brandy 1 medium (182g) 95
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Marjoram not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups apple cider
  • 1/3 cup real maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh marjoram
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 14 pounds whole turkey, neck and giblets reserved
  • 2 cups chopped onion
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped carrots
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 tablespoons apple brandy (optional)

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