Cider-Roasted Chicken

Cider-Roasted Chicken photo
Makes 8 servings (serving size: about 4 ounces chicken and about 1 tablespoon jus)
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Brining overnight in a salt-and-cider mixture makes this chicken incredibly flavorful and moist; basting with reduced apple cider adds a hint of sweetness to the finished chicken. Use tongs to carefully remove skin from the hot chicken.

ingredients

quarts water
  • 1 quart apple cider
  • 1/4 cup kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 (6-pound) roasting chicken
  • 2 cups apple cider
  • 1 large onion, peeled and halved
  • 4 flat-leaf parsley sprigs
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled

directions

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