Cranberry and Lime-Leaf Drunken Chicken

Cranberry and Lime-Leaf Drunken Chicken
Servings: 6
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
A leisurely soak in a brine of cranberry juice, red wine, lime leaves, and herbs stained this chicken deep crimson before being roasted. The recipe takes its name from a classic Chinese method of marinating chicken in sweet rice wine — and proves that our

Ingredients

1 roasting chicken 2 c. cranberry juice 1 bottle red wine Zest and juice from 2 oranges Zest and juice from 2 lemons 1 c. cranberries 1/4 c. kaffir lime leaves 2 stalk lemongrass 1/4 c. peeled thinly sliced fresh ginger 1/4 c. fresh mint 2 tbsp. whole pink peppercorns 1 tbsp. whole black peppercorns 1 tbsp. kosher salt

Instructions

At least 8 hours before serving, place all ingredients in a steel or glass bowl or a pot that is large enough to hold chicken and liquid. Cover and refrigerate at least 6 hours or overnight. When ready to cook, preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Pour marinating mixture through a sieve. Discard liquid, and put solid remainder in chicken cavity. Place chicken in a roasting pan and cook uncovered until an internal thermometer reads 160 degrees F and skin is golden and crisp, 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Let chicken sit 10 minutes before carving.

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