Sweet Stuffed Capon Recipe | Epicurious

Sweet Stuffed Capon Recipe | Epicurious

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You can easily recreate this recipe with a wonderful free-range chicken. As for the candied chestnuts, I recommend using freshly cooked, shelled chestnuts which are still quite sweet!

Keywords

  • french
  • whole chicken
  • ground pork
  • chestnut
  • main
  • dinner
  • gluten free
  • nut free
  • roast
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Ingredients

  • 1 4-pound capon, cleaned and trimmed
  • Fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 imported bay leaves, dried
  • 1 pound 4 ounces lean ground pork
  • 1/2 cup fresh bread crumbs
  • 6 candied chestnuts (or 10 regular, peeled chestnuts)
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground allspice
  • 1 large egg

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