Austrian Stuffed Chicken
- 1 (4 lb) roasting chickens
- Stuffing
- 1 chicken liver
- 3 plain rolls or 4 slices white bread
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/3 cup butter, at room temperature
- 1 egg
- 2 egg yolks
- 3 tablespoons chopped parsley
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- salt and black pepper, to taste
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup chicken broth
- Wash chicken and pat dry. Finely chop the liver and set aside.
- Cut rolls or bread into thin slices. Pour the milk over them and set aside for 5 minutes.
- Cream the butter and add the chopped liver, egg, egg yolks, parsley and seasonings. Combine mixture with the moistened bread. Mix well.
- Season the chicken inside and out with salt and pepper. Spoon the stuffing into the chicken cavity. Skewer shut. Loosen skin of the breast with your fingers. Insert 1 T. butter in each breast.
- Place chicken in a roasting pan. Pour in the chicken broth. Bake a t350 degrees for 1 hour and 20 minutes, basting occasionally with broth. Add more water, if necessary.
- Remove onto plate, carve, and serve.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/austrian-stuffed-chicken-532630 (may not work)