This Gorgeous Glazed Turkey Is Inspired by a Chinese Culinary Classic

This Gorgeous Glazed Turkey Is Inspired by a Chinese Culinary Classic

This Gorgeous Glazed Turkey Is Inspired by a Chinese Culinary Classic


Serves 28

Details
  • Servings:   24
  • Calories:   392
  • Protein:   48g
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  • Fiber:   1g
  • Sugar:   11g
  • Carb Total:   14g
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  • Trans Fat:   1g
  • Saturated:   4g
  • Fat Total:   14g
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  • Diet:   Low-Carb
  • Meal:   lunch, dinner
  • Dish:   main course
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Cuisine
  • chinese
  • american
Ingredients
  • 1 cup (235ml) dark soy sauce
  • 1 cup (235ml) Shaoxing wine
  • 1 cup sugar (8 ounces; 225g)
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 pieces star anise
  • 2 (1-inch) knobs peeled fresh ginger, lightly crushed under the heel of a knife, divided
  • 4 scallions, divided
  • 3 large onions, roughly chopped (about 1 1/2 quarts; 1 1/2 pounds; 680g), divided
  • 4 ribs celery, roughly chopped (about 1 quart; 12 ounces; 340g), divided
  • 1 whole turkey (12 to 14 pounds total; 5.5 to 6.3kg), butterflied according to these instructions, backbone, neck, and giblets reserved
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) vegetable oil, divided
  • 1 1/2 quarts (1.4L) homemade or store-bought low-sodium chicken or turkey stock
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
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