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Perfect Roast Turkey with Aromatic Vegetable Trivet

Recipe by Jamie Oliver

A step‑by‑step guide to roasting a 7 kg free‑range turkey that stays juicy, flavorful and has beautifully crisp skin. Includes a simple vegetable trivet for ultimate gravy, optional stuffing, and essential tips for timing, temperature, and safety.

MediumAmericanServes 12

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Source Video
3h
Prep
6h 52m
Cook
1h 11m
Cleanup
11h 3m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$37.55
Per serving:$3.13

Critical Success Points

  • Bring turkey to room temperature
  • Butter and season the turkey
  • Insert thermometer correctly
  • Cover with foil for the first half of roasting
  • Remove foil to crisp the skin
  • Rest the turkey for 2 hours before carving

Safety Warnings

  • Always wash hands, utensils and surfaces after handling raw poultry to avoid cross‑contamination
  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure the thickest part of the thigh reaches at least 74 °C (165 °F)
  • Handle hot foil and pan with oven mitts to prevent burns

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