We call it Royal, as we cook this at least twice a week for our favourite King. No measurements, just a swirl of garlic, lemon & essential spices and you are well on your way to impress.
Royal Roast Chicken

PREP TIME | COOK TIME | TOTAL TIME
5 min 45 - 60 min 50 - 65 min
THE SHOPPING LIST :
- · baby chicken or medium size chicken, whole with skin
- · glugs of good cooking Olive oil
- · garlic – I add 1 bulb cut horizontally
- · garlic minced – around half a garlic
- · lemon – half a juice, the other half sliced
- · sea salt to taste, remember you only need a little
- · pomegranate molasses –a glug
- · spices – pinch of coriander, cumin & smoked paprika
- HOW TO COOK IT :
- · First put some great music one, a happy cook will make a great dish
- · Now put all the ingredients in a roasting dish except for the chicken and mix well
- · Place the sliced lemon & halved garlic on the bottom and rub into the mixture
- · Add the chicken and coat well & pour another glug off olive oil
- · Roast this in the oven on high heat for another 20 minutes
- · Add a few glugs of boiling water and cover with foil
- · Continue to cook for another 20-25 minutes
- · How do you know it’s cooked? The juices should run clear & the meat should be firm and not jiggly
SERVE WITH : A green salad, roasted potatoes, Greek yoghurt with herbs or with wild rice.
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