Roast Chicken with Lemon and Fresh Herbs
- 1 4-pound chicken
- 3 large fresh tarragon sprigs plus 2 teaspoons chopped
- 3 large fresh thyme sprigs plus 2 teaspoons chopped
- 4 3x1-inch lemon peel strips plus 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 1/2 cup canned low-salt chicken broth
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Rinse chicken; pat dry.
- Sprinkle chicken inside and out with salt and pepper.
- Place herb sprigs and lemon strips inside main cavity.
- Rub outside with oil, then chopped herbs and grated lemon peel.
- Place chicken in pan.
- Roast chicken 45 minutes; pour wine and broth over.
- Cook until juices run clear when thigh is pierced, basting often with pan juices, about 30 minutes.
- Serve chicken with pan juices.
chicken, tarragon sprigs, thyme, olive oil, white wine, chicken broth
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/roast-chicken-with-lemon-and-fresh-herbs-5860 (may not work)