Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. butter or margarine
  • 1/4 c. lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp. soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp. green onions, minced
  • 1 tsp. dried whole thyme
  • 1 tsp. dried whole sage, crushed
  • 1 tsp. dried whole marjoram
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 (5 to 5 1/2 lb.) turkey breast

Method

  • Combine all ingredients, except turkey in a saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Place turkey breast, skin side up, in a lightly oiled 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan.
  • Baste with butter mixture.
  • Cover pan with foil.
  • Insert meat thermometer through foil into thickest portion of breast, making sure it does not touch bone.
  • Make an opening in foil so thermometer does not touch the foil.
  • Bake at 325° for 2 hours or until thermometer registers 170°, basting often with butter mixture.