Potatoes that taste better than the Chicken
ingredients
- Ingredients
- Serves 4
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 6 tablespoons grapeseed oil
- 2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 whole (2 1/2-to-3-pound) chicken, wings removed
- Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 chicken liver
- 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 4 sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 head garlic, halved crosswise
- Fleur de sel, for serving
directions
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Directions
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Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
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Butter a medium roasting pan with 3 tablespoons butter and 3 tablespoons oil. Place potatoes in a single layer in roasting pan. Season chicken inside and out with salt and pepper. Place liver, rosemary, thyme, and garlic inside cavity of chicken; using kitchen twine, tie legs together to enclose. Rub chicken with remaining 3 tablespoons each of butter and oil. Place chicken on top of potatoes on one of its sides.
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Transfer roasting pan to oven and roast for 20 minutes. Turn chicken onto its other side and continue roasting 20 minutes more. Turn chicken, breast side up, and add 2 tablespoons water to pan; continue roasting until juices run clear and the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees on an instant-read thermometer, 10 to 20 minutes more.
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Carve chicken in roasting pan allowing the juices to combine with the potatoes. Serve from the roasting pan, spooning pan juices over potatoes. Sprinkle with fleur de sel
Source: Ren

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