Oven cook from chilled only.
180°C / Fan 150°C / Gas 4. 45 minutes per kg + 60 mins.
If freezing at home, defrost thoroughly in a refrigerator before cooking.
Before cooking: Leave the turkey out of the fridge to temper
for one hour before cooking. Refer to the
weight label on the front of the bag for the
specific roasting time. Preheat oven. Remove
all packaging except the foil tray.
Place the turkey in the foil tray in a deep
sided ovenproof roasting tin. Measure out
200ml of chicken or turkey stock (boiling
water can be used instead) and pour into the
foil tray, around the turkey. Rub oil or melted
butter all over the skin and season with salt
and pepper.
Cover the turkey with foil and place in the
centre of the preheated oven.
During cooking: Baste the turkey with the cooking juices and
rotate the tray every 30 minutes. Remove the
foil 45 minutes before the end of the cooking
time, baste and return to the oven to allow
the skin to become golden brown.
After cooking: Once cooked, remove the turkey crown from
the oven, Cover with foil and allow to rest for
30 mins before carving.
To carve, remove the whole breast in one
piece and slice.
Check food is piping hot throughout, all
juices run clear and no pink colour remains.
All cooking appliances vary. This is a guide only.
For use by date: see front of pack.
Keep refrigerated. Do not exceed the use by date.
Store uncooked meat covered and lower in the refrigerator than cooked meat.
Suitable for freezing. Freeze as soon as possible after purchase and always within the use by date. Once frozen use within 1 month.
Defrosting information
Leave the turkey in the bag.
Defrost thoroughly in a refrigerator on a deep dish or tray before cooking and use within 24
hours. Do not refreeze once defrosted.
Ensure the turkey crown is completely defrosted by checking there are no ice crystals in the
cavity.