Roast Chicken Recipe Video

Nikki the Foodie is preparing a classic Sunday Dinner of Oven Roasted Whole Chicken! Niman Ranch Epicure Reserve™ poultry are grown on small U.S. family farms by growers committed to humane and traditional farming methods.

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineAmericanCourseMain Dish
TasteSavourMethodRoasting
SpecialityPart of MenuMain IngredientChicken
Interest GroupExotic

Ingredients

 
For Fresh Thyme Sage Oil for Chicken Skin:
 
1/2 large bunch of fresh sage
 
1/2 large bunch of fresh thyme
 
1 clove garlic
 
1/2 cup combination Lemon and Orange Olive Oils
 
Classic Roasted Chicken (Poulet Rouge Fermier):
 
1 -3-3.5 lb Whole Chicken
 
Kosher salt
 
Freshly ground black pepper
 
1/1 large bunch fresh thyme
 
1 lemon, halved
 
1 head garlic, cut in half crosswise
 
1/2 Spanish onion, thickly sliced
 
1 whole small white onion sliced
 
Several Large Fresh Sage Leaves
 
Kitchen Strings
 
4 large stalks of Celery chopped
 
2 large carrots chopped

Directions

For Fresh Thyme Sage Oil for Chicken Skin:
Combine fresh sage leaves, fresh thyme, garlic and oils in blender. Blend until completely combined. Shake well. Keep refrigerated.
Classic Roasted Chicken (Poulet Rouge Fermier):
Preheat oven to 400. Remove excess pockets of fat around the cavities. For even cooking and crisp skin us the rack to lift the chicken. Season the chicken inside and out with Kosher salt and pepper to taste. Fill cavity with herbs, garlic and lemon.
Rub skin with sage/thyme oil to keep moist. Place chicken on it's side on the roasting rack, and roast for 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, flip the chicken over on it's other side and continue roasting for another 15 minutes. Then, flip the chicken breast side up and finish roasting for another 30 minutes. If additional browning is desired on the skin, remove cover or tin foil from roasting pan and allow chicken to roast uncovered until desired golden color is achieved. Rest chicken 10 minutes and serve.

Editors Review

Stuffed Roast Chicken with the herbs and lemon! This chicken will come out nice and golden and delicious! Want to give this a go then see the video.

Comments

Anonymous says :

This is the best roasted chicken I have ever tasted. The Classic Roasted Chicken with Citrus Herb Oil worked like a charm and I got rave reviews for this one. Thanks for sharing the recipe :)
Posted on: 10 February 2010 - 2:38am

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