Cider Gravy For Rachael Rays Turkey And Stuffing Meatloaf Recipes

PILGRIM MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Heat the butter and EVOO in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the thyme, celery, apples, onions, and salt and pepper to taste and cook until tender, 7 to 8 minutes. Transfer the mixture to a bowl and let cool. Pulse the stuffing cubes in a food processor until crumbs form, then transfer to a bowl and moisten with the chicken stock to soften. Cover the cranberries with hot water in a bowl and let soften, then drain. Put the turkey in a large bowl and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add the stuffing crumbs, apple mixture, cranberries, cheese, poultry seasoning and egg and mix gently to combine. On a parchment-lined baking sheet, form the turkey mixture into a loaf that is 10 inches long and 4 inches high. Drizzle with EVOO and bake until golden and cooked through, 50 to 60 minutes. Slice the meatloaf and serve with Cider Gravy and cranberry sauce. Cook's Notes: Steamed green beans and mashed sweet potatoes are great alongside this meatloaf. For the sweet potatoes, boil 1 peeled and cubed potato per person until tender, then mash with chicken stock, salt, pepper, nutmeg and maple syrup to taste. The meatloaf can be covered and refrigerated for a make-ahead meal. Reheat in a moderate oven or slice and heat in a pan with chicken stock. The gravy, without the egg yolk, can be made ahead of time and refrigerated. Reheat over medium heat and add the egg yolk as directed.
• Heat the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the flour and cook, whisking, for 2 minutes. Whisk in the stock, cider and Worcestershire sauce. Season with salt and lots of pepper. Simmer until the gravy is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. Lightly beat the egg yolk, if using, in a medium bowl. Slowly pour in some of the gravy, whisking constantly to temper the yolk. Whisk in the remaining gravy. Transfer to a gravy boat or serving dish and garnish with parsley, if desired.

CIDER GRAVY FOR RACHAEL RAY'S TURKEY AND STUFFING MEATLOAF

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium-high heat, melt butter. Stir in the flour, cook 1 minute then whisk in the cider and stock. Let thicken, season with salt and pepper, then serve.

TURKEY AND WILD MUSHROOM MEATLOAF PATTIES WITH PAN GRAVY

Steps:

• Heat a nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Add oil, 2 turns of the pan. Add chopped mushrooms and shallots and season with salt and pepper. Saute mushrooms 5 or 6 minutes until dark and tender. Remove from heat. Transfer mushrooms to a bowl and return pan to stove top to preheat to cook patties.
• Add turkey to the mushroom mixture. Make a well in the center of the meat. Add sage, Worcestershire sauce, bread crumbs and beaten egg and season with salt and pepper. Mix turkey meat loaf and make a small 1-inch patty. Place meat in the hot pan and cook 1 minute on each side. Taste the mini patty to help you adjust seasonings. Divide meat loaf mixture into 4 equal parts by scoring the meat before you form patties. Form 4 equal oval patties 1 inch thick. Add 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan, and arrange patties in the skillet. Cook 6 minutes on each side and transfer to a serving plate or individual dinner plates. Return pan to heat and add butter. When butter melts, whisk in flour and cook 1 to 2 minutes. Whisk in stock and season gravy with poultry seasoning, salt and pepper, to taste. Simmer gravy until it reaches desired thickness, and pour over patties, reserving a little to pass at the table.

TRADITIONAL SUPPER STUFFING WITH CIDER GRAVY

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 325 degrees F and scatter bread on baking sheet, season with poultry seasoning and bake to toast bread, 10-12 minutes.
• Quarter the apples and slice into each quarter on an angle to cut away the core. Chop apples into bite size pieces.
• Heat a large skillet over medium heat with 3 tablespoons butter, when the butter melts, add the apples, onions, celery, bay leaf and parsley. Season with salt and pepper and cook until tender, 7 to 8 minutes. Add turkey to the skillet and combine with vegetables, heat through 2 to 3 minutes then fold in bread and moisten with about 2 cups chicken stock.
• While stuffing cooks, melt 3 tablespoons butter in a sauce pan over medium heat and whisk in flour, 1 minute, whisk in cider and chicken stock and season with salt and pepper to taste, reduce 4 to 5 minutes.
• Serve stuffing doused with 1/2 cup gravy.

TURKEY AND STUFFING MEATLOAF

Steps:

• First prepare the stuffing by mixing together the stuffing mix and the broth in a large bowl or measuring cup. Allow to bread to absorb the broth, about 2-3 minutes.
• Peel and chop the apples, and onions. Add about 1 tablespoon of lemon juice to the apples to prevent browning. Dice the celery into pieces as well.
• Add the ground turkey and egg and mix together. Add the vegetables along with the poultry seasoning, salt and pepper to taste. Add the wet stuffing mix and add. With your hands or a large spoon, mix all together.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Lay the meat mixture onto the baking sheet into a large log. Drizzle on the top of the meat some olive oil.
• Bake at 400 Degrees for 1 hour or until the meat is cooked through. Wait for about 10-15 minutes and enjoy!

TURKEY AND STUFFING MEATLOAF

Steps:

• In a large bowl mix the turkey with the seasoning mix, oil, 1/4 cup of gravy, and stuffing mix.
• Spray a loaf pan with cooking spray and put the meat into the pay making sure to press it down.
• Cover with Foil and cook for 60 minutes at 375 degrees.
• After 60 minutes, remove from the oven and uncover. using a the handle of a wooden spoon poke holes in the meatloaf about 1 inch apart.
• Pour the remaining gravy over the meatloaf and put back in the oven (uncovered) for 10 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and allow to rest for 10 minutes.
• Slice and serve.