2Get rid of the nasties, clean it, wash it and break the backbone.
3Separate the thigh from the skin with a spoon.
4In a bowl, add the rosemary, parsley, garlic, basil, white pepper, curry powder, paprika, salt, stock cube and butter.
5Chop up some onions, rosemary and thyme.
6Pop that in the bowl as well.
7Push the mixture under the skin of the chicken.
8Place the chicken on top of the rosemary, thyme, garlic, onion and carrots.
9Pour in some water.
10Cover that with foil.
11Bake for 30 minutes with the foil and 30 minutes without.
12Make sure the temperature of the chicken is correct.
13Pop on some more fresh thyme and drizzle on top.
14Cut the chicken up.
Ingredients
dried rosemary
parsley
garlic
basil
white pepper
curry powder
paprika
stock cube
1 teaspoon salt
butter
onions
thyme
carrots
water
Equipment
kitchen scissorsknifespoonbowlfoilthermometer
Tips
Season with some extra salt on top, cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes 200°C / 392°F, after this remove the foil, baste the chicken and bake for a further 30 minutes.
The internal temperature for the chicken should be 75°C / 180°F minimum.