MERMAID'S TENDER ROAST CHICKEN
This is one of my newly adopted recipes. This is Mermaid's original description: The most tender, juicy chicken anywhere. My mom has made this for years. Great with baked potatoes and veggie.
Provided by riffraff
Categories Whole Chicken
Time 2h10m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325.
- Place 1 tablespoon oil on the bottom of glass pan.
- Thoroughly clean chicken, removing all excess from cavity.
- Put 1 tablespoon oil on a paper towel and lightly rub the chicken down with oil Salt and pepper the skin.
- Insert 1 tablespoon butter, garlic and some chopped onion into cavity.
- Place the chicken on it's back and insert one tablespoon of butter between the skin and the breast, for each breast.
- (You have to kind of pull the skin a little to get the butter underneath it. This is what causes the chicken to be so tender and juicy.) Cook for approx 2 hours, basting every 30 minutes if possible.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 782.6, Fat 61.9, SaturatedFat 19.6, Cholesterol 236.8, Sodium 276.6, Carbohydrate 3.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.2, Protein 50.7
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