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"E" - England - Garlic Herb Butter Roast Chicken recipe

Garlic Herb Butter Roast Chicken recipeAround the World for £4 or Less. A roast dinner seems pretty British to me!
 
Own local supermarket have started selling twin packs of medium Chickens for £4.50. Not the biggest birds but ideal for us.
 
Ingredients:-
 
1 Chicken (£2.25 on this occasion. Bargain!)
4 cloves of Garlic
Garlic Butter (Make your own)
Olive Oil
1 Lemon
A little White Wine (Optional)
Rosemary
Parsley
Salt & Pepper
 
Method:-
 
(1) Place your Chicken in a roasting tray and pre-heat the oven to 180c.
(2) Cut the Lemon in half.
(3) Mix the juice from half of the Lemon, Olive Oil White Wine, Parsley, Rosemary, Salt and Pepper.
(4) Spread the Garlic Butter over the Chicken skin.
(5) Insert the whole Garlic cloves and the remaining half Lemon into the cavity of the bird.
(6) Pour the marinade into the cavity as well.
(7) Roast covered at 180c for an hour, longer depending of the size of the bird. Until it is cooked and tender.
(8) Uncover and cook for a further 20 minutes to brown.
 
Serve with roast Potatoes and Vegetables of your choice.

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It’s been a lovely warm day, too hot for a heavy meal and we’re still on Lock-Down – so we had time to play in the kitchen…..

Ingredients - For the middle!

1 soft boiled Egg per person

Ingredients - For the covering (Replaces the Sausage meat)

100g or so of dried Mung Beans
3 Mushrooms
Juice of a Lime
Dried Dill
Dried Basil
4 Birds Eye Chillies
Salt & Pepper


Ingredients – For the crispy coating

50g or so of dried Rosecoco Beans
Stale (Gluten free – in our case) Bread

Method:-

(1) Soak both the Rosecoco & Mung Beans over night in salted water separately.
(2) Boil both lots of Beans in separate pans for 30 minutes, drain and set aside.
(3) In a little Oil roast the boiled Rosecoco Bean until the pop onen and set aside to cool.
(4) In a food processor wuzz at the covering ingredients with enough oil to make a think Pate and set aside.
(5) In the washed and dried food processor wuzz the crispy coating ingredients into a Bread crumb texture and set aside.
(6) Per heat the oven to 180c.
(7) Stick the covering around each Egg by hand so that you have about a centimetre casing.
(8) Roll each covered Egg in the crispy coating.
(9) Place on an oiled baking tray and roast for 30 minutes until the top of the coating is golden brown.

We served ours with a mixed home grown & foraged salad and Potato wedges. These might have been a bit of an experiment, but they were well worth it!
 
 

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