I'll be gone for 10 days so I thought I'd better cook up something really special for Don tonight. Herb roasted chicken should do just the trick!
This delicious recipe for herbs de Provence roast chicken from Design Sponge is fabulous!
This delicious recipe for herbs de Provence roast chicken from Design Sponge is fabulous!
herbs de Provence roast chicken
Here's what you'll need
14lb roasting chicken
4 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons herbs de Provence
Fresh herbs (thyme, rosemary, lavender)
4 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons herbs de Provence
Fresh herbs (thyme, rosemary, lavender)
salt
red onions
fingerling potatoes
Recipe
Preheat the oven to 400°. Clean the chicken inside and out with cold water. Pat dry and place in a heavy bottomed roasting pan along with any veggies along the sides.
Rub the entire chicken with butter.
Tie the drumsticks together with kitchen twine.
Season the chicken by sprinkling it with herbs de Provence and salt.
Place a few springs of the fresh herbs inside of the chicken.
Cook the chicken for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until cooked. Baste the chicken periodically while cooking.
Before carving the chicken, let it stand for five minutes.
Photos Courtesy of Design Sponge, Jamie Beck, Molly Shuster, This Is Glamorous
Chicken is always a favorite at our house so I can't wait to bite into this yummy meal! How about you? Do you have a favorite" go to" chicken recipe when you want to whip up something really special? It's your turn.
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