Roast Chicken Tray with Taylor's of Lusk Braised Onions by Chef Daniel Lambert
Ingredients
1 whole free range chicken
300ml olive oil
1 whole bulb of water garlic by Taylor’s of Lusk
3 large pink onions by Taylor’s of Lusk
1 lemon
1 bunch of thyme or rosemary
Salt
Pepper
1 tbls Paprika
500 ml veg stock
Method:
start off by marinating the chicken with the chopped up herbs, salt, pepper, lemon juice and paprika in a mortar and pestle.
stuff the chicken with the lemon, baby shallots, thyme or rosemary.
for the braised onions, sear the onions in a pan until charred, add in the vegetable stock and slowly simmer for 1 hour.
to cook the chicken, cover with tin foil and cook in a preheated oven @ 160C for 1 hour. After 1 hour, re glaze the chicken, take off the tin foil and cook @200C for 6 mins and colour the chicken.
the juices should run clear and the meat should be white.