Moroccan Turkey Breast With Charmoula Sauce
- Moroccan Butter
- 1/4 cup softened butter
- 2 tsp ground ginger
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Pinch saffron
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 boned turkey breast, 4 lb skin on
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Charmoula Sauce
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped coriander
- 1 tbsp chopped garlic
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1.tombine butter, ginger, cumin, paprika, cinnamon, saffron and red pepper flakes. Spread under skin of breast and all over the skin. Season with salt.
- 2.treheat oven to 400u0b0F (200u0b0C).
- 3.tlace breast on a rack over a baking dish and roast for 1 hour 15 minutes or until an instant read thermometer reads 165u0b0F (73u0b0C).
- 4.temove breast from pan and let sit for 10 minutes before slicing.
- 5.tombine parsley, coriander, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika and cumin in food processor until pureed. Season with salt and pepper.
- 6.tlice turkey and serve over couscous with Seven Vegetables (recipe follows).
- Serves 6 to 8
- Couscous with Seven Vegetables
- It is good luck to have seven vegetables in any Moroccan dish.
- 21/2 cups chicken stock
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp turmeric
- 1/2 cup chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup diced carrots
- 1/2 cup diced white turnip
- 1/2 cup diced red pepper
- 1/2 cup diced zucchini
- 2 cups couscous
- 1/2 cup peas, fresh or frozen
- Salt to taste
- 3 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- 1.teat chicken stock in a pot over medium heat. Add cumin, paprika, black pepper, cinnamon and turmeric and simmer together for 2 minutes.
- 2.tdd onion, carrots, turnips, red pepper and zucchini and simmer 5 to 7 minutes or until vegetables are softened. Turn heat to high and bring to boil. Stir in couscous. Cover and remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Uncover and fluff with a fork. Season with salt and sprinkle with coriander. Serve with the turkey.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/moroccan-turkey-breast-with-charmoula-sauce-50105443 (may not work)