Chicken in a pot with lemon and orzo - Penguin Books New Zealand

Chicken in a pot with lemon and orzo - Penguin Books New Zealand

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This is not exactly the same as perhaps the most precious recipe in my repertoire, My Mother’s Praised Chicken, which found a home in my eighth book, Kitchen

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  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Wooden spoon
  • Serving bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken (approx. 1.5kg)
  • 3 fat cloves of garlic
  • 2 medium carrots (approx. 300g)
  • 2 medium leeks (approx. 400g trimmed weight, or approx. 600g if you’re buying them untrimmed)
  • 1 x 15ml tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 lemons
  • 2 teaspoons dried tarragon (or dried thyme)
  • 2 teaspoons sea salt flakes (or 1 teaspoon fine sea salt)
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon dried chilli flakes
  • 1 1/2 litres cold water
  • 300g orzo pasta
  • 6 x 15ml tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley, plus more to serve
  • Freshly grated Parmesan, to serve

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