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Step 1
Preheat the oven to 200°C/fan180°C/gas Beat the grated zest of 1 lemon, a small handful chopped fresh parsley and thyme into 150g softened butter.
Step 2
Weigh the turkey crown breast and calculate the cooking time at 36 minutes per kg.
Step 3
Spread the flavoured butter over the turkey, put on a rack and rest over a roasting tin. Season, then loosely cover with foil.
Step 4
Roast for 30 minutes of the calculated cooking time, then reduce the temperature to 190°C/fan170°C/gas 5 and cook for the remaining time – uncover the turkey for the last 30 minutes.
Step 5
Baste the turkey regularly.
Step 6
Thread the roll of bacon, bay leaf, the ball of stuffing and 2 chipolatas onto a skewer (1 skewer per guest). Roast alongside the turkey for the last 30 minutes.
Step 7
Rest the turkey for 20 minutes.
Step 8
Serve with the skewers, gravy and sauces, tangerine halves and parsley and thyme to garnish.
Step 9
For the gravy. Drain off all the fat from the roasting tin and sizzle what’s left on the hob with a splash of white wine. Add a tub of fresh gravy. Heat through and serve with the turkey.