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Turkey with Oysters

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Turkey with Oysters

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Truss the turkey for boiling with the feet turned up like a fowl.

  2. Tie a few slices of fat bacon over the breast.

  3. Boil gently in braise or stock pot.

  4. Remove the turkey a few minutes before serving to drain the liquid.

  5. Take out the skewers and string used for trussing.

  6. Set the turkey on a large dish.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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