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Turkey in Orange Sauce (Leftover Turkey)
Posted by chief_cook Nov 19th, 2002, 10:36pm »

2 tablespoons CRISCO shortening
1 can (6 ounces) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground thyme
1/8 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
1 1/2 pounds roast turkey white meat, thinly sliced

Melt Crisco in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Add orange juice concentrate, 1/2 cup water, and lemon juice; stir until blended. Combine brown sugar, salt, ginger, thyme, and poultry seasoning; mix with ingredients in skillet. Bring to boiling, stirring constantly. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Blend cornstarch and 1 tablespoon cold water; stir into orange sauce. Cook, stirring constantly, until sauce comes to boiling. Cook and stir for 2 minutes.
Add sliced turkey and heat thoroughly. Garnish with parsley, if desired.
Makes 6 servings.




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