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Roast Turkey Legs With Elaines Dry Rub Potato Planks Recipe


Roast Turkey Legs With Elaines Dry Rub Potato Planks Recipe
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Roasted turkey legs... economical, for starters. Bacon strips add to the flavor. Combined with my all-purpose Dry Rub for the potato planks, and lovely French Shallots, this makes a main dish that's guaranteed to please!

Chefelaine


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Ingredients
  • 2 good sized turkey legs, uncooked
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 bacon strips, lean
  • 3 medium sized potatoes
  • 4 to 5 French Shallots, peeled, left whole
  • Elaine's All-Purpose dry rub (recipe posted previously)

Directions
  1. Place the turkey legs in a medium sized roasting pan or disposable roaster
  2. Add salt and pepper to taste
  3. Place the four slices of bacon over the legs
  4. Roast at low oven, 325*F for about 1/2 hour, then:
  5. Put the dry rub into a plastic bag
  6. Add ridge-cut potato planks, bit by bit, and shake to coat evenly
  7. Place the potatoes around the turkey on one side;
  8. Place the shallots around the turkey on the opposite side
  9. Increase oven heat to 350*F, and continue roasting an additional 30 minutes, basting periodically.
  10. Roast until done and browned, increasing oven time if needed, depending on the size of the turkey legs.
  11. Serve garnished with fresh greens and nasturtium bloom -- (edible blossom)

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Wonderful, Wonderful, Wonderful.................


This sounds fantastic. I am going to save this one to try. Thank you!


This sounds great!


Love the step by steps and the seasoning.
Flagged as beautiful
high Five


P.S. is this your turkey entrance in our Monthly Contest group?


It looks so good, Chef. I must try it. I flagged the picture too. Five from me.


You know how much Peter and I love turkey, Elaine. Another five recipe :) I flagged it as well.
Candy


Now I have to go find your dry rub recipe :-), Yummy, Thanks


I am so fond of turkey, Chef. This looks fabulous! Five from me.


wonderful recipe gotta love it thanks Chef high5


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