Mary Berry Roast Chicken Recipe | Christmas Turkey Alternative

Mary Berry Roast Chicken Recipe | Christmas Turkey Alternative

thehappyfoodie.co.uk

This flavoursome twist on classic roast chicken from Mary Berry's brand new BBC2 series Simple Comforts is made with tarragon butter and meltingly soft onions.

View full recipe on thehappyfoodie.co.uk

Keep recipes from your favorite sites together, ready for your next meal. Create a free account or sign in to save this recipe using the Save Recipe button above. For the cooking instructions, visit the original recipe at thehappyfoodie.co.uk.

Share this recipe:

Cooking tools:

  • Roasting pan
  • Roasting rack
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Skewer
  • Microplane
  • Paring knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Aluminum foil
  • Spoon
  • Serving bowl
  • Pitcher

Ingredients

  • 50g (2oz butter, softened
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 2cm (¾in) knob of fresh root ginger, finely grated
  • 1 tbsp chopped tarragon
  • zest of ½ lemon
  • 1.8–2kg (4–4½lb) free-range oven-ready chicken
  • 2 large onions, very thickly sliced
  • olive oil, for drizzling
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 50g (2oz) flour
  • 100ml (3½fl oz) white wine
  • 500ml (17fl oz) chicken stock
  • Worcestershire sauce, to taste
  • 1 tbsp redcurrant jelly
  • gravy browning (optional)

Ready to cook this?

Turn these ingredients into a shopping list you can check off as you shop.

Free account required. Already a member? You can sign in on the next step.

More Like This