Poulet rôti
Poulet rôti, from above
Non vegFrance

Poulet rôti

Golden skin, lemony juices, potatoes roasting underneath. The French Sunday in one tray.

100 minTime
70 gProtein each
mildSpice
Sunday chicken2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayButter, thyme, garlic and lemon, roasted over potatoes.
The original
723kcalsame
70 gproteinsame
4 gfibresame
100minutessame

Poulet rôti.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Chicken, curry cut (bone in chicken, small pieces)1 whole chicken, about 1.4 kg
Butter3 tbsp, softened
Garlic1 head, halved
Lemon1, halved
Dried mixed herbs (italian seasoning)1 tsp thyme
Rosemary2 sprigs
Potato4 medium, in chunks
Onion2, quartered
Saltto taste
Black pepper½ tsp

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Pat the chicken dry and salt it inside and out, ideally a few hours ahead in the fridge.
  2. 2Rub butter and herbs under and over the skin. Stuff lemon and half the garlic inside. Truss the legs.
  3. 3Toss potatoes and onions with salt and a little butter in a tray, set the chicken on top and roast at 210 C.
  4. 4Lower to 180 C and roast until the thigh juices run clear and there is no pink at the bone, basting once or twice.
  5. 5Rest 15 minutes before carving. Squeeze the roasted lemon over the pan juices.
Serve it like this

Carve on a board and bring to the table with the potatoes and onions from the tray, pan juices in a small jug.

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What goes with Poulet rôti: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Baguette150 min
Bread or rice Methi thepla40 min
With a main Ratatouille70 min
On the side Gratin dauphinois100 min
On the side Pommes duchesse60 min
To drink Chocolat chaud10 min
Something sweet Éclairs120 min
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