Perfect Roast Turkey Recipe

Ingredients For Perfect Roast Turkey Recipe

• 3 tablespoon Kosher salt
• 4 teaspoon Granulated sugar
• 4.5 teaspoon Kosher salt
• 2 teaspoon Baking powder
• 1 teaspoon Black pepper
• 12 pound Turkey
• 10 sprig Thyme, divided
• 5 Sage leaves
• 2 sprig Rosemary
• 2 Garlic cloves, peeled and smashed
• 1 Lemon slice, or orange slice
• 9 tablespoon Unsalted Butter, Divided
• Kosher salt, as needed for seasoning
• Black pepper, as needed for seasoning
• 0.25 cup Reserved fat, from pan drippings or unsalted butter
• 0.25 cup All purpose flour
• 4 cup Roasting juices, from pan drippings
• 1 quart Turkey stock, or chicken stock, as needed
• Kosher salt, as needed for seasoning
• Black pepper, as needed for seasoning