Ingredients
1 whole | Free-range organic chicken (Main) |
1 large | Carrot, quartered |
1 large | Red onion, quartered |
1 | Celery stalk |
1 | Kombu |
1 sprig | Fresh rosemary |
300 ml | White wine |
300 ml | Chicken stock |
Directions
- Pre heat your oven to 180C.
- Brown off your chicken in a medium pan to colour all sides. In the same pan brown off the carrot, onion and celery. Remove and pour in the white wine, with a wooden spoon rub off all the delicious browning's, reduce liquid by half.
- Place your browned chicken and vegetable in the pot, pour over reduced wine, add chicken stock, kombu and rosemary. Add enough water to cover up to half the chicken.
- Place the lid on and pop it into hot oven for 55 minutes. Remove the lid – turn the heat up to 200C and roast for a further 10 minutes to brown off the top.
- Serve with Dijon mustard and warm baguette.
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