Adobo Rubbed Turkey Breast with Chorizo Cornbread Stuffing
- A whole turkey breast
- 1 pound of dried Guajillo chiles seeded and deveined
- 1 pound of dried Pasilla chiles seeded and deveined
- 1 pound of dried Ancho chiles seeded and deveined
- 2 tablespoons of Mexican oregano
- 1/2 cup of white vinegar
- 1/2 cup of chopped garlic
- 2 pounds of Mexican chorizo diced
- 2 white onions chopped
- 1/2 cup of chopped carrot
- 1/2 cup of chopped celery
- 2 I/2 cup of crumbled cornbread
- 1/2 cup of chicken stock
- 1 tablespoon of chopped garlic
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Toast dry chiles on a grill, then soak all chiles in warm water for ten minutes.
- Remove them from the water and place them in a food processor with the oregano, white vinegar and chopped garlic.
- Season the turkey breast with salt and pepper.
- Rub it generously with the adobo and let marinade for one day.
- Meanwhile cook the chorizo in a skillet for five minutes until fat has rendered.
- Add onion, carrot, celery and garlic.
- Cook for ten minutes until the vegetables have caramelized.
- Add crumbled cornbread, cilantro, chicken stock and salt and pepper.
- Make sure that the stuffing itself is not dry but at the same time that it is not too wet.
- Add chicken stock slowly and as needed.
- With a knife make a four inch pocket on the breast and insert stuffing.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and place turkey breast on a sheet pan with a rack and cook/or l and 1/2 hours or until the meat thermometer registers 180 degrees.
- Slice pieces and serve
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/adobo-rubbed-turkey-breast-with-chorizo-cornbread-stuffing-recipe.html (may not work)