Roast Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing

Yield: 8 Servings
Categories: Poultry, Main Dishes, Nuts, Pork
1Fresh turkey; with giblets
DIVIDER-- (10 to 12 lbs.)
4tbUnsalted butter (1/2 stick)
DIVIDER-- at room temperature
1lbFresh chestnuts; peeled*
3c;Water
1lbPork sausage
2Shallots; peeled
DIVIDER-- finely chopped
1/4cFresh parsley; fine chopped
4Fresh thyme sprigs or
1/2tsDried thyme
1Bay leaf
Salt and pepper; to taste
2Garlic cloves
DIVIDER-- peeled and minced
2Eggs; beaten
1cDry white wine
2lgOnions; peeled
DIVIDER-- each cut into 8 wedges
4mdCarrots; peeled
DIVIDER-- cut in 2" pieces
Advertisement