| | Directions | 1. For the Honey, bring honey and bay leaves to simmer in small saucepan on medium-low heat. Simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove bay leaves before using in recipes.
2. For the Turkey, place oven rack in lowest position. Preheat oven to 325°F. Place roasting rack in shallow roasting pan. Mix salt, garlic powder, paprika and pepper in small bowl. Mix Bay Leaf-Infused Honey and pear brandy in separate small bowl.
3. Rinse turkey; pat dry. Place turkey, breast-side up, in prepared pan. Stuff with pears and bay leaves. Brush turkey breast with some of the honey mixture. Sprinkle seasoning mixture over entire surface of turkey. Add 1/2 cup water to pan. Cover loosely with heavy duty foil.
4. Roast in oven 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (175°F in thigh). Remove foil. Spoon remaining honey mixture over turkey. Roast 5 minutes longer. Remove turkey from oven. Let stand 20 minutes. Transfer to platter or carving board and slice.
5. Meanwhile, for the Chutney, bring Bay Leaf-Infused Honey, vinegar and bay leaves to boil in medium saucepan. Add remaining ingredients; cook on medium-low heat 15 minutes or until mixture is thick, stirring occasionally. Remove bay leaves before serving. Serve with turkey.Test Kitchen Tip: Prepare Honey and Chutney up to 3 days ahead. Store, covered, in refrigerator. Heat chutney gently on low heat until warmed.
Nutrition Information Per Serving (for turkey): 565 Calories, Fat 25g, Protein 73g, Carbohydrates 12g, Cholesterol 212mg, Sodium 373mg, Fiber 0g
Nutrition Information Per Serving (for chutney): 118 Calories, Fat 0g, Protein 1g, Carbohydrates 25g, Cholesterol 0mg, Sodium 2mg, Fiber 2g |
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Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 3 hours
Servings: 12
|  | | Ingredients | | - | | Bay Leaf-Infused Honey: |
| - | | 1 cup honey |
| - | | 6 McCormick® Bay Leaves |
| - | | Glazed Turkey: |
| - | | 1 teaspoon salt |
| - | | 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Garlic Powder |
| - | | 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Paprika |
| - | | 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Black Pepper, Ground |
| - | | 1/2 cup Bay Leaf-Infused Honey |
| - | | 1/4 cup pear brandy or nectar |
| - | | 1 whole turkey (12 to 14 pounds), fresh or frozen, thawed |
| - | | 2 firm ripe pears, quartered |
| - | | 4 McCormick® Bay Leaves |
| - | | Pear Chutney: |
| - | | 1/4 cup Bay Leaf-Infused Honey |
| - | | 2 tablespoons cider vinegar |
| - | | 2 McCormick® Bay Leaves |
| - | | 2 firm ripe pears, peeled, cored and cut into 1/2-inch chunks (about 3 cups) |
| - | | 1/4 cup pear brandy or nectar |
| - | | 1/4 cup chopped dried apricots |
| - | | 1/4 cup chopped dried figs |
| - | | 1/4 cup chopped onion |
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