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Zuni’s Roast Chicken with bread salad

By

June & Toby

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Ingredients

  • Whole fryer
  • Several tablespoons of fresh, chopped herbs (I usually use thyme & rosemary)
  • 3 cloves of garlic minced
  • Salt
  • Currants
  • Arugula
  • Green onions
  • Rustic loaf of bread

Details

Preparation

Step 1

24 hours in advance:
Gently separate skin from chicken. Gently slip between skin of chicken and the meat the herb,garlic, salt mixture.


To assemble;

• Cook whole chicken on weber grill with combination of nice woods such as mesquite, apple etc.
• While chicken is grilling or before tear apart into bite size pieces a day old loaf of rustic style bread. Cook in a 400 oven on a cookie sheet for about 5-10 minutes until bread is lightly toasted.
• Poor hot boiling water over ½ cup of currants. Let soak for 10-15 minutes to plump. Remove all water and dry.
• Sautee in olive oil 5-6 green onions (cut in 1 inch pieces) for 3-4 min. Remove from stove.
• Poor green onions & currants over toasted bread. Mix.
• Remove chicken and let rest for 10 min. Add juice from chicken to bread mix…if dry, add a little chicken stock if dry. Season with a couple tablespoons of olive oil and ½ Tablespoon balsamic + salt & pepper. Then, add 3 cups of fresh arugula and toss.
• SERVE CHICKEN on top of bread salad.

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