You can roast a chicken in less time, but going low-and-slow yields a meltingly tender, shreddable texture.
Provided by @MakeItYours
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300°F. Coarsely grind fennel
- seeds and red pepper flakes in a spice mill
- or with a mortar and pestle. Combine spice
- mixture, chopped marjoram, chopped thyme, 1 tablespoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and 3 tablespoons oil in a small bowl. Rub chicken inside and out
- with spice mixture. Stuff chicken with lemon,
- garlic, 2 marjoram sprigs, and 2 thyme sprigs.
- Tie legs together with kitchen twine.
- Toss potatoes with remaining 3 tablespoons
- oil on a rimmed baking sheet; season with
- salt and pepper. Push potatoes to edges
- of baking sheet and scatter remaining
- marjoram and 2 thyme sprigs in center;
- place chicken on herbs. Roast, turning
- potatoes and basting chicken every hour,
- until skin is browned, meat is extremely
- tender, and potatoes are golden brown
- and very soft, about 3 hours. Let chicken
- rest at least 10 minutes before carving.
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