for years people have roasted food with no way to seal in the juices except for plastic bags. another nice feature of this method of roasting is that you do NOT need a roasting pan. I will definitely look for these bags, and avoid the plastic, for all future roasting needs! Got an idea for our Non-Stick Parchment Roasting Bags - Medium that you want to share? “If You Care” brand Parchment Paper Roasting Bags! They are the only non-stick parchment roasting bags available. Bad for the oven and bad for the turkey. wax paper is NOT safe for oven use and will melt all over your food and likely cause a fire.) They are oven safe up to 428 degrees F, and they’re 100% natural, gluten and allergen free. They are oven safe up to 428 degrees F, and they’re 100% natural, gluten and allergen free. *you can find all sorts of parchment cooking (paper), roasting (bags), and baking items (muffin/cupcake cups) from “If You Care” brand products on Amazon, or at your local market. For best results, place foods in center of bag and avoid over-filling. after 3 hours, you open the top of the bag and roast for about another 30 minutes, or until meat thermometer comes out at 165F degrees. the juices that accumulated at the bottom of the bag DID NOT LEAK into the pan. which is perfect for the gravy hounds in my family. one less thing on my shopping list. in my view, that ‘s a Super Bowl WIN right there. i come from a family that home-cooks everything, and serves more food than anyone could hope to consume. sounds like a chemical gravy to me. no veggies, no stuffing, no nothing. wait, it gets even better. i didn’t bother to even read the box before tossing it into the cart. it is also sometimes known as “baking paper”. consider this. i was amazed. Send us your recipe. cooking your meal for hours and hours in a plastic bag? A HEART-CENTERED, PLAYFUL, UPLIFTING SPACE FOR YOU AND ME [ALL CONTENT COPYRIGHT 2019 BY DEBBIE MCDERMOTT, except for cited recipes and photos]. I’m glad you enjoyed reading and will look forward to hearing how you like cooking with these! i made a vat of gravy without having to supplement with any other gravy. Other options New from $3.37. which is great because i don’t own one. But the reality, according to the USDA, is that there can be toxic fumes from the ink, glue and recycled materials in the bag.Plus, you can start a fire in your oven. but in my opinion, dry is better than plastic. i knew i had to try it. TIPS & ADVICE:The bottom seam is designed to let steam out of the roasting bag during cooking and is not leak proof, so it is best not to fill the bag with too much liquid. i knew i had to try it. BREAKFAST; DESSERTS & SWEETS; DRINKS; MAIN DISHES; ... Non-Stick Parchment Roasting Bags. it is grease and moisture-resistant, and safe to use in the oven. it would roast according to package directions and would come out fine, sometimes a bit on the dry side. it was all true. roughly, a VAT. i come from a family that home-cooks everything, and serves more food than anyone could hope to consume. i read these every year because frankly, i cannot remember everything. Awesomeness all around! 4.4 out of 5 stars 123. Unique and innovative, If You Care Parchment Roasting Bags create a brand new way to roast perfect Holiday turkeys, hams, chicken, fish and more…with unbleached totally chlorine-free greaseproof paper instead of plastic roasting bags (that end up in landfill). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), View Debbie McDermott’s profile on Facebook, today i woke up feeling, let's say, less than spec…. parchment paper is a cellulose-based paper that creates a non-stick surface. as i lined the baking sheet with my candy ingredients, i thought, wow wouldn’t it be cool to be able to use parchment for other cooking needs, since it’s so easy and non-stick? luckily, there’s a bag for that. another 1/2 hour at the end with the bag torn open and voila! hence, i purchased an 18 pound turkey for 7 people. If You Care Parchment Roasting Bags are available in two sizes: Extra Large for Holiday turkeys, hams and large roasts, and Medium for chicken, fish, medium roasts, vegetables and more. turns out neither of those things happened. now, an 18 pound turkey is nearly half the size of my body, so i was a bit worried about how i was going to manage getting it into this bag by myself without the turkey sliding across the counter and onto the floor or the bag becoming hopelessly crinkled and maybe even torn. Xx. The Perfect Fit for Your Organic Lifetsyle. One “compromise”—and our friends at U of I will back us up here—is to toss the paper and try a turkey-size oven cooking bag, instead. TRADE. i was skeptical, but there it was in black and white, 3 hours (and that was for a stuffed bird!). however, as i am not hosting Christmas this year for the first time in about 20 years, i will have to find something else to roast. so there i am in the aisle at the market and right in front of me is THIS. i read several websites as well about turkey roasting time and temperature, they said 20 minutes per pound and at least 4.25 hours for mine. think about that. score! fast forward to Thanksgiving. “If You Care” brand Parchment Paper Roasting Bags! Home | Baking & Cooking | Non-Stick Parchment Roasting Bags. Click Here. After cooking, make a delicious gravy by simply adding liquid andcorn starch to the juices at the bottom of the bag. the bag is so ample and slick that the turkey slid in nicely. a juicy, succulent, perfectly-roasted turkey. WARNING!Before cooking, do not lift roasting bag filled with ingredients as the bag can break. Why you shouldn’t roast in a bag. Unique and innovative, If You Care parchment roasting bags Create a brand new way to roast perfect holiday turkeys, hams, chicken, fish and more. ok, i said. Non-Stick Parchment Roasting Bags - Extra Large. i didn’t bother to even read the box before tossing it into the cart. (*do NOT confuse parchment paper with wax paper. $7.38 $ 7. sweet georgia brown, can this get any easier?! Flat Glassine Waxed Paper Treat Bags 4x6 Semi-Transparent for Bakery Cookies Candies Dessert Ch… (i don’t even know of a home oven that could hold a turkey more than 22 lbs, so everyone should be covered with an XL bag ). Thanks Donna! all you need is a baking sheet with an edge (also known as a jelly-roll pan.