| Turkey |
| 1/2 Cup maple syrup |
| 1 Ounce Madeira |
| 1 9-Pound TURKEY BREAST |
| salt and freshly cracked black pepper |
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- Combine syrup and Madeira. Liberally season turkey breast with salt and cracked black pepper. Brush turkey with maple glaze.
- Roast in a preheated 350 degree oven, basting turkey with glaze every 15-20 minutes, until the internal temperature reaches 170 degrees F. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
- Once cooled, remove skin and cut into thin slices. Package in 3-ounce portions. Cover and reserve for service.
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| Lemon-Thyme Aioli |
| 2-1/2 Cups mayonnaise |
| 2 Tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped |
| 1/2 Cup roasted garlic puree |
| 2-1/2 lemons, juiced |
| 1/4 Cup capers, drained and chopped |
| 1/8 Teaspoon Tabasco |
| salt and white pepper |
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- Combine mayonnaise, thyme, garlic, lemon juice, capers, tabasco, salt and pepper. Cover, chill and reserve for service.
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| Assembly |
| 25 Squares peppered focaccia |
| 2 red onions, sliced into thin rings |
| 3 Pounds TURKEY BACON, cooked and cooled |
| 1-2/3 Pounds Muenster cheese, sliced into 1/2 ounce slices |
| 2 Bunches watercress, washed & 1/3 of lower stems removed |
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- Slice focaccia horizontally and grill to crisp. Allow to cool.
- Brush focaccia top with 1-2 tablespoons of aioli.
- Place 3-ounces of turkey onto each focaccia bottom.
- Layer onions, turkey bacon, Muenster and watercress atop turkey. Place focaccia top onto sandwich and serve immediately.
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