Roast Chicken
The Spoonsparrow recipe for roast chicken is always a hit and guaranteed to succeed!
Ingredients
- 1 chicken (grill chicken)
- Salt
- 1 untreated lemon
- sage leaf
- 1 tsp paprika powder
- a pinch pepper (ground)
- a pinch curry
- 1 tsp ground chili peppers
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp sharp mustard
- 2 tbsp oil
- lemon zest
- sage leaf
Instructions
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1.
Wash the chicken under running water, pat dry and salt inside. Roughly cube the lemon and fill the chicken with it along with sage leaves. Secure with toothpicks.
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2.
Lightly oil the poultry rack, mix paprika, pepper, curry and chili with a little salt and evenly coat the outside of the chicken, rubbing well. Then place on the poultry rack (or spit).
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3.
Preheat the oven to 200°C fan. Place the chicken on the lowest rack or on the floor, bake for about 60 minutes (if it darkens too much on top, cover with a piece of foil). Near halfway through, whisk honey, mustard and oil smooth and brush all over the chicken, finish cooking.
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4.
Remove finished chicken from oven and serve garnished with lemon slices.