1 (3-4) pound whole chicken
3 T. olive oil, divided
3 garlic cloves
1 t. salt
1 T. pepper
3 sprigs fresh rosemary
1 lemon, quartered
Rub chicken and cavities with 2 T. oil, garlic
cloves, salt and pepper. Tuck chicken
wings under, tie legs together with string.
Pour remaining 1 T. oil into a large skillet, place chicken breast side
up, in skillet. Place rosemary sprig and 2 lemon quarters into neck cavity,
repeat in lower cavity. Place remaining
rosemary underneath skin. Bake at 450
degrees for 30 minutes, reduce heat to 350 and cook 1 hour. Serve with roasted potatoes.
Roasted Potatoes
8 medium new potatoes, havled
3 T. butter or margarine, melted
1 t. salt
1 t. pepper
Place potatoes on a baking sheet. Drizzle with butter, sprinkle with salt and
pepper. Bake at 350 for 1 hour, turning
every 20 minutes.