Garlic Herb Butter Roast Turkey with Gravy (No Basting!) | A Calm, Foolproof Christmas Turkey If roasting a whole turkey makes you feel like you’re under unnecessary festive pressure – you’re not alone. It’s big, it’s expensive, and it only appears on the most high-stakes days of the year. No stress needed. This is a no-baste garlic herb butter turkey that’s genuinely doable. No slipping butter under the skin, no constant checking, and no guesswork. Just clear timing, a steady oven, and pan juic