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45-Minute Roast Turkey Recipe
In 2002, Mark Bittman published this revolutionary approach to roasting the Thanksgiving turkey, which allows you to cut the cooking time of the average turkey by about 75 percent while still presenting an attractive bird Simply cut out the backbone — or ask your butcher to do it for you — and spread the bird out flat before roasting, a technique known as spatchcocking that is commonly used with chickens Roasted at 450 degrees, a 10-pound bird will be done in about 45 minutes
turkey, garlic, tarragon, olive oil
