Lemon-thyme roast chicken

16 4-oz. serv

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 Chickens (5 lbs./2.4kg. each) -or-
1 Capon (9 lb./4.5kg.)
3 cups Soft bread crumbs
3 Apples cored and chopped
2 Onions, chopped
3 Stalks celery, including leaves, chopped
3 tablespoons Fresh thyme leaves, -or-
2 teaspoons Dried
1 Lemon, grated rind of
Salt and pepper

Directions

STUFFING

Source: Lighthearted Everyday Cooking, by: Anne Lindsay Wipe cavity of chicken; pat dry inside and out with paper towel.

In large bowl mix the bread crumbs, apples, onions, celery, thyme and lemon juice until well blended. Add salt and pepper to taste Fill the cavity of the chicken; truss the chicken with string and place on rack, breast side up in a roasting pan. Roast in a 325*F (160*C) oven for about 35 minutes per lb.(500 g) or until juices run clear when chicken is pierced with a fork. Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest V97 #073 by alotzkar@... (Al) on Mar 5, 1997

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