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Roast Chicken with Gravy

A simple yet flavorful roast chicken served with a rich gravy and roasted vegetables.

150 minutes6 servings
Roast Chicken with Gravy
Photo: Gene Hunt · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).
  2. Rub the chicken with olive oil, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  3. Roast the chicken for 1.5 to 2 hours, basting with chicken broth.
  4. Prepare the gravy by melting butter, adding flour, and gradually stirring in chicken broth and red wine.
  5. Add mushrooms and simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Roast the potatoes in the oven with butter and herbs until crispy.
  7. Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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