Chestnut Turkey
Serves 4-6


INGREDIENTS

1 turkey, cut into a breast joint, two boned legs and bones and giblets for stock

For the stuffing:
200g (7oz) chestnuts, roughly chopped
peel of two oranges
6 lime leaves
2 rashers of bacon, chopped
25g (1oz) butter
2 tbsp oregano, chopped
fresh black pepper
1 egg, lightly beaten
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
For the sauce:
2 tsp flour
100ml Madeira
600ml stock

METHOD
  
Mix the stuffing ingredients together and stuff the legs.

Roll and tie. Roast for 10 minutes per pound of whole weight.

Make a stock from the giblets and under-carriage. When cooked make a sauce with the flour, Madeira and stock.

Serve with trimmings