Garlic And Rosemary Roast Chicken
- 1 (3 1/2 to 4 lb.) chicken
- salt and pepper
- 2 medium garlic cloves, flattened
- 3 fresh sprigs or 1 Tbsp. dried rosemary
- 1/4 lemon
- paprika
- 3 Tbsp. olive oil
- 3 Tbsp. butter
- 9 small shallots
- 2 medium garlic cloves
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 1 tsp. minced fresh rosemary or 1/2 tsp. dried
- 1 large red bell pepper, sliced
- Preheat oven to 400u0b0.
- Pat chicken dry.
- Sprinkle inside and out with salt and pepper.
- Rub inside and out with flattened garlic and rosemary and place inside with lemon quarter.
- Truss and sprinkle with paprika.
- Melt butter with oil in heavy ovenproof skillet over high heat.
- Add chicken, breast up.
- Add shallots and 2 whole garlic cloves.
- Cook until bottom of chicken is brown; stir vegetables frequently, about 4 minutes.
- Add lemon juice and baste chicken with pan juices.
- Sprinkle vegetables with rosemary.
- Put skillet in oven and roast 45 minutes, basting chicken and stirring vegetables occasionally.
- Mix bell peppers into skillet and cook 35 minutes until done.
- Take shallots and peppers out as they get done.
- Serve chicken warm or at room temperature.
chicken, salt, garlic, fresh sprigs, lemon, paprika, olive oil, butter, shallots, garlic, lemon juice, fresh rosemary, red bell pepper
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=996455 (may not work)