For the filling, soak the bread in the milk. Peel and dice the shallots. Cut the bacon into cubes. Chop chicken liver finely. Wash parsley, shake dry, pluck leaves except for something to garnish from the stems and chop. Mix ingredients, season with salt, pepper and port wine
Wash turkey thoroughly inside and outside, dab dry, season with salt and pepper. Fill the turkey with the stuffing and seal with kitchen string. Place on the fat pan of the oven and cook in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: see manufacturer) for approx. 3 hours
In the meantime, peel the vegetables and, depending on their size, cut them in half, quarters or slices. Heat butter and sauté vegetables for about 4 minutes. Add stock and maple syrup. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to the boil and simmer for about 10 minutes. Arrange the turkey on the vegetables, garnish with parsley