roasted turkey
Thanksgiving main course
Roasted turkey is turkey meat cooked in an oven until the skin browns and the interior reaches safe temperature.
In North America, roasted turkey is the centerpiece of Thanksgiving dinner and common at Christmas.
The phrase often appears in discussions of holiday traditions: We're having roasted turkey this year instead of ham.
- thanksgivingExpression of grateful praise
- gravyThickened meat drippings
- stuffingSeasoned mixture for cavities
- cranberryAcidic red bog fruit
- drumstickStick for striking drums
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- golden brown foodspancakes, fries, toast, hash browns, croissants
- seasonal foodspumpkin, pumpkin pie, asparagus, apples, strawberries
- fall foodspumpkin, pumpkin pie, apple cider, butternut squash, apple pie
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Battered poultry cooked in oil
boiled chicken · steamed fish · poached salmon · smoked turkey · grilled chicken
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Plant-based holiday protein
nut roast · lentil loaf · stuffed squash · roast beef · glazed ham