Sunday Roast Chicken

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Stuff the chicken with herbs and garlic.
  2. 2Parboil potatoes and rough them up.
  3. 3Place chicken on a rack above the potatoes.
  4. 4Pour hot oil over chicken so it drips down onto the potatoes.
  5. 5Season the skin of the chicken.
  6. 6Place into an oven at 200°C for 10 minutes.
  7. 7Give potatoes a good basting and place the chicken back on top.
  8. 8Place back into the oven at 150°C for another 10 minutes to continue cooking.
  9. 9Allow chicken to rest while potatoes finish cooking.
  10. 10Baste potatoes again and put back in oven for 12 minutes at 180°C.
  11. 11Strain the oil, reheat it, and pour over the chicken for an ultimate crisp up.
  12. 12Carve the chicken down the breastbone.
  13. 13Cut away the legs.
  14. 14Followed by the breast, cutting as close to the breast plate as possible.
  15. 15Cut off the wings and cut legs in half.
  16. 16Season before serving with vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, and lashings of gravy.

Ingredients

  • chicken
  • herbs
  • garlic
  • potatoes
  • oil
  • seasoning
  • vegetables
  • Yorkshire pudding
  • gravy

Equipment

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