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  • Fresh Herb Roasted Chicken With Green Onion Puree

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    Ingredients

    • 12 x fresh sage leaves
    • 1 bn fresh oregano
    • 1 bn fresh thyme
    • 1 bn fresh basil
    • 2 x chickens - (2 1/2 lbs ea) Extra virgin olive oil as needed Salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste
    • 6 c. orange juice
    • 8 c. chicken stock
    • 1 Tbsp. cool butter
    • 1 Tbsp. coarsely-grnd black pepper Salt to taste
    • 6 x scallions blanched, cooled, and minced
    • 1/4 c. spinach leaves
    • 1/4 x grated Parmesan cheese
    • 1 Tbsp. pine nuts
    • 4 x garlic cloves coarsely minced
    • 1/2 c. extra virgin olive oil Salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste
    • 6 lrg potatoes peeled, boiled, and mashed

    Directions

    1. Chicken: Place herbs under the skin of the breast of the chicken. Rub the chickens with extra virgin olive oil and marinate covered in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
    2. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Truss the chickens and season with salt and pepper to taste.
    3. Place the chickens on a rack and roast for 15 min. Reduce heat to 350 degrees and continue roasting for 35 to 40 min. Remove from oven and let rest.
    4. Burnt Orange Sauce: Place orange juice in a medium saucepan and cook over high heat till reduced to a thick caramelized syrup.
    5. Place chicken stock in a medium saucepan and cook till reduced by 3/4. Add in the stock to the orange juice and cook for 5 min. Whisk in butter and pepper. Season with salt to taste.
    6. Green Onion Potato Puree: Place all ingredients in a food processor and process till smooth. Fold the puree into the mashed potatoes and season with salt and pepper to taste.
    7. This recipe yields 4 servings.

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