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Scot's Way With Turkey

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)70.5858
Energy (kCal)2064.936
Carbohydrates (g)69.17
Total fats (g)165.1349
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Wash turkey inside and out with a cloth generously soaked in whiskey. | 2. Cover and refrigerate overnight. | 3. Place prunes in a glass jar, pour the whiskey and hot tea on top. | 4. Cover and keep overnight on kitchen counter to plump up prunes and facilitate removing the stones. | 5. The next day, place in a bowl, onion, pork, egg and mace. | 6. Stir until well mixed. | 7. Salt and pepper. | 8. Remove stones from prunes, replacing each with a walnut. | 9. (Place honey in a bowl of hot water to soften it) dip each prune in honey and add prunes to stuffing. | 10. Pack this mixture into the turkey, tie the legs and wrap the whole turkey in a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. | 11. (In Scotland, they wrap it in a heavy linen soaked in whiskey, however, it is then much more difficult to handle and the results are similar.) Before closing foil, pour the 1/4 cup whiskey over the turkey. | 12. Place the roasting pan in a preheated 350 F. | 13. oven. | 14. Roast 1 1/2 hours, then open top of package. | 15. Check on cooking and baste the turkey with the beautifully perfumed juices in the bottom. | 16. Pour over any remaining honey. | 17. Do not reclose the foil. | 18. It may take another 20 to 30 minutes to brown the top and to finish cooking. | 19. Make a plain gravy using a giblet bouillon as liquid, or make a giblet gravy. | 20. Serves 8 to 10. | 21. Madame Benoit's World of Food. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    turkey 8 -10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    prune 12 - - - -
    whiskey 1/4 cup - - - -
    black tea 2 cups 243.9 58.536 0.0 1.1924
    onion 1 chopped 44.0 10.274000000000001 1.21 0.11
    pork 1 lb ground 1705.536 0.0 63.0958 159.0775
    egg 1 71.5 0.36 6.28 4.755
    mace 1 piece - - - -
    salt pepper - - - -
    walnut 12 -18 shelled 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    heather honey 1/2 cup - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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