How To Make A Classic Roast Turkey In A Pillowcase for Thanksgiving

Elizabeth Heiskell of Woodson Ridge Farms joined Savannah Guthrie on the Today show on Monday, November 23, 2015 to show her (and all of us at home) how to make a classic roast turkey in a pillowcase! This main dish is perfect for Thanksgiving, the holiday season, Christmas dinner, and family celebrations throughout the year.
Elizabeth Heiskell of Woodson Ridge Farms joined Savannah Guthrie on the Today show on Monday, November 23, 2015 to show her (and all of us at home) how to make a classic roast turkey in a pillowcase! This main dish is perfect for Thanksgiving, the holiday season, Christmas dinner, and family celebrations throughout the year.

 

 

Over the last three weeks, we’ve been treated to amazing Thanksgiving Day recipes and cooking shortcuts in honor of Ultimate Thanksgiving Month on the Today show. This morning we were surprised to learn that you can actually roast a turkey in a pillowcase! Elizabeth Heiskell of Woodson Ridge Farms in Oxford, Mississippi stopped by the famed morning program to show Savannah Guthrie how to make a classic roast turkey in a pillowcase.

Did you have a chance to watch Elizabeth Heiskell show Savannah Guthrie how to make this amazing Thanksgiving turkey? Don’t worry if you missed their television segment which originally aired on the Today show on Monday, November 23, 2015! We have the instructional video below, so you can watch it at your convenience.

 

Watch Elizabeth Heiskell of Woodson Ridge Farms show Savannah Guthrie how to make a delicious classic roast turkey in a pillowcase on the Monday, November 23, 2015 episode of the Today show. Image courtesy of Twitter.com/TodayShow.
Watch Elizabeth Heiskell of Woodson Ridge Farms show Savannah Guthrie how to make a delicious classic roast turkey in a pillowcase on the Monday, November 23, 2015 episode of the Today show. Image courtesy of Twitter.com/TodayShow.

 

 

How To Make A Classic Roast Turkey In A Pillowcase

According to Elizabeth Heiskell to make the classic roast turkey in a pillowcase, you’ll need a 100% cotton white pillowcase, turkey, butter, salt and pepper, chicken broth, bacon, red wine, peppercorns, bay leaves, thyme, parsley, flour and a roasting pan. Be sure to watch the video below to see just how Elizabeth Heiskell and Savannah Guthrie made their fabulous Thanksgiving classic roast turkey in a pillowcase. Don’t forget to head over to the Today show website for the amazing recipe!

 

Classic Roast Turkey In A Pillowcase Ingredients and Materials

  • 100% Cotton White Pillowcase
  • Turkey
  • Butter
  • Salt and Pepper
  • Chicken Broth
  • Bacon
  • Red Wine
  • Peppercorns
  • Bay Leaves
  • Thyme
  • Parsley
  • Flour
  • Roasting Pan

 

Today Show Video: Watch cooking expert, Elizabeth Heiskell show Savannah Guthrie how to make a delicious classic roast turkey in a pillowcase on the Monday, November 23, 2015 episode of the Today show. This dish is perfect for Thanksgiving and family dinners throughout the year. ** If you have any questions or comments about the recipe, the segment below or the Today show itself, please contact them directly on their website as I am not affiliated with the show. Thank you!

 

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