Christmas Turkey Roll with Star Fruit
A festive turkey roll with star fruit, fresh ingredients from the turkey category and a touch of Spoonsparrow flair.
Ingredients
- 1 kg turkey breast fillet (cut into a roast by butcher)
- Salt
- black pepper (freshly ground)
- 6 stale rolls
- 100 ml lukewarm milk
- 100 g dried cranberries
- 150 ml rum
- 50 g marzipan paste
- 1 egg
- 2 star fruits
- 30 g clarified butter
- 250 ml poultry stock
Instructions
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1.
Preheat the oven to 200 °C with upper and lower heat. Wash, pat dry, lay out the meat, season with salt and pepper. Remove crust from rolls, slice into rounds, place in a bowl and pour over lukewarm milk. Soak cranberries in rum. Grate marzipan finely and mix with egg; add to rolls. Knead all together, lightly season, then fold in drained cranberries. Spread the mixture evenly on the meat and center the star fruit.
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2.
Roll the roast tightly and secure with kitchen twine. In a roasting pan melt clarified butter and brown the roll all around until golden brown. Roast in the preheated oven for 1 ½ hours, gradually pouring poultry stock over it. Remove the finished roast, untie the twine, slice and arrange on a platter to serve.