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TURKEY WITH CHESTNUT CALVADOS DRESSING
INGREDIENTS:
8 to 9-pound turkey, seasoned
with salt and pepper
2 - 3 tablespoons Calvados liquor
(can substitute Applejack liquor)
Chestnut/Calvados dressing:
1/2 pound shelled and boiled chestnuts,
1 cup cooked rice,
1/4 cup heavy cream,
1/2 teaspoon tarragon flakes,
1/2 cup chopped celery,
1/4 cup chopped onions,
2 tablespoons butter,
1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley or
chopped pistachios,
salt and pepper to taste
DIRECTIONS:
Preheat oven to 450 F. Combine
ingredients for dressing and stuff
turkey with mixture. Place in
roasting pan and roast approximately
3 1/2 hours., At the last 20 minutes
of cooking, remove the bird from oven
and flame with the 3 tablespoons of
Calvados. Return to oven until turkey
is golden.
SERVING:
Serve with a raspberry sauce,
potato croquettes and beans almondine.
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