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Chicken with fennel and tarragon
Preparation
30 min
Cooking time
1 h 30 min
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 500 ml (2 cups) fennel, thinly sliced
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 750 ml (3 cups) baby potatoes, cut into quarters, or potatoes, peeled and sliced 1 cm (1/2 in.) thick
- 250 ml (1 cup) water
- 1 whole chicken, approximately 1.25 kg (2 1/2 lb)
- 45 ml (3 tbsp) butter
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) fresh tarragon, chopped + 3 stems
- Ground black pepper
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
- In an oven-safe casserole, mix the fennel, onion and potatoes.
- Add the cup of water.
- Place the chicken on top of the vegetables.
- Melt the butter in a small pan and add the chopped tarragon.
- Season generously with pepper.
- Place the tarragon stems inside the chicken.
- Lift the skin up from the breasts and brush the meat with the melted butter.
- Fold the skin back down and brush all of the chicken with the rest of the tarragon butter.
- Cook covered in the oven for 1 hour.
- Remove the cover and continue cooking for 30 minutes.
- Serve the chicken with vegetables.
