Roast Lemon Chicken | America's Test Kitchen

Roast Lemon Chicken | America's Test Kitchen

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To get lemon flavor that's more than skin deep, we squeezed, buttered, and brined. Then we got a better idea.

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Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken (3 1/2- to 4-pounds), backbone removed and butterflied (see related Step-By-Step)
  • 3 tablespoons grated lemon zest plus 1/3 cup juice from 3 lemons
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley

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