Cooking A Turkey With Vegetables Inside. Cook your turkey breast side down on a rack and turn it over the last 40 minutes to brown. Scatter any extra apple quarters into.
At the two hour mark add to the roasting pan surrounding the turkey. Once the turkey is completely thawed out and room temperature place injection needle all over turkey particularly in meaty areas like breasts and thighs and inject liquid inside of turkey. Don t forget to brine it.
Season to taste with the seasonings and the garlic being light handed with the salt.
Take turkey out offer 2 to 3 days tent the turkey shine side out place in oven 18 min per lb. Bring turkey carcass to boil in large. Season the turkey all over inside and out with salt and pepper. I cook mine for 4 to 4 1 2 houss.