Roasted Whole Chicken With Garlic And Tarragon Barbecue Recipes

Steps:

• Cut 1 garlic in half. Rub cut sides on outside of the chicken; place the garlic in the chicken cavity. Sprinkle half the tarragon in the chicken cavity.
• Truss chicken with string and place in a roasting pan.
• Mince the remaining garlic and combining the rest of the ingredients. Rub the garlic oil over the chicken. Barbecue on low for 1 hour ~ or ~ roast in 350 oven, basting frequently for 1-1/4.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500 degrees. Remove fat from the crop and cavity of the chicken. Remove the neck, gizzards and liver and freeze for another use.
• Squeeze half the lemon all over the skin of the chicken. Season the skin with salt and pepper. Stuff the cavity with the remaining half lemon, garlic and 1 bunch whole tarragon.
• Put the chicken in a roasting pan, breast side up, and roast 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until the juices run clear. During the first few minutes, either shake the chicken or move it frequently with a wooden spoon to keep it from sticking.
• When chicken is done, tilt it over the roasting pan to let the cavity juices run into the pan. Remove the chicken to a platter. Pour off the fat from the roasting pan.
• Put the pan on top of the stove. Add the wine and bring the contents of the pan to a boil, while scraping the bottom vigorously with a wooden spoon. Stir in tarragon leaves. Let simmer 5 minutes once the pan is thoroughly deglazed. Serve the pan juices over the chicken or pass it separately in a sauce boat.