Aromatic Moroccan Roast Chicken with Apricot Couscous Stuffing

Aromatic Moroccan Roast Chicken with Apricot Couscous Stuffing

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Aromatic Moroccan Roast Chicken with Apricot Couscous Stuffing – infused with Ras El Hanout spices, this flavorful dish is perfect for Sunday roasts or festive meals.

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Cooking tools:

  • Roasting pan
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Kitchen scale
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Mixing bowl
  • Skillet
  • Baking dish
  • Aluminum foil
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Wooden spoon
  • Kitchen towel
  • Measuring spoon
  • Fork
  • Plate
  • Saucepan

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken, about 1.5kg, cleaned inside and out and patted dry
  • 1 large clove of garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp Ras el Hanout
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • juice and zest of ½ lemon
  • 60g butter
  • olive oil for drizzling
  • 1 small onion (or 2 shallots), finely chopped
  • 1 x packet of Ainsley Harriott Moroccan Medley couscous
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 tbsp of chopped coriander
  • 1 tbsp of chopped parsley
  • 50g dried soft apricots, drained and finely chopped
  • 1 preserved lemon, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp pistachios, toasted and chopped
  • sea salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 75ml of dry white wine
  • 1 tbsp plain flour
  • 300-400 ml of chicken stock
  • ½ lemon, for squeezing

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