Turkey A La Chinoise Recipe

Turkey A La Chinoise is one of the best roasted turkey dishes that I have tasted from the oriental Cuisine ! Just try out this Turkey A La Chinoise for your next meal and let me know if you like it !

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Turkey110 pound
 Water12 Cup (16 tbs)
 Soy sauce3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sherry1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar3 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Tablespoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 4 stalks scallions
 Ginger slice8
 Sesame seed oil1 Tablespoon
 Head of lettuce1/2

Directions

Put 12 cups water in a very large cooking vessel and add the soy sauce, sherry, sugar, salt, pepper, scallions and ginger and bring to a fast boil.
Lower the turkey into this liquid and boil for about 40 minutes.
Transfer the turkey carefully to a roasting pan and pour 2 1/2 cups of the liquid over the turkey.
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees and roast the turkey for about 1 hour, basting every ten minutes.
Turn the heat up to 550 degrees and pour sesame seed oil over the turkey and roast for another 15 minutes.
Cut off the breast whole and cut across the grain into pieces 1 1/2 by 1/2 inch and place on a bed of lettuce, skin side upward.
This turkey may also be served whole and carved Western style.
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