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Roast Chicken with Garlic, Tarragon and Orange

Roast Chicken with Garlic, Tarragon and Orange recipe, eat well on universal credit

Ingredients:-

1 Chicken (Yellow sticker, so it was only a little more expensive than this time last year…..)
6 Cloves of Garlic. See method below
2 Red Onions, thickly sliced
3 Oranges, 2 chopped, 1 halved
1 Tbsp of dried Tarragon
Salt & Pepper to season
Oil to drizzle

Method:-

(1) Arrange the chopped Oranges in an oven proof tray along with the Onions and 4 cloves of Garlic.
(2) Thinly slice the remaining Garlic and push under the skin of the Chicken.
(3) Insert one half of the remain Orange in the cavity of the Chicken and squeeze the juice of the other over the skin.
(4) Season with Salt & Pepper.
(5) Sprinkle with the Tarragon and drizzle with Oil.
(6) Roast in a pre-heated over at 180c for 1 hour and 20 minutes, or until the juices run clear.

We served ours with Roast Potatoes, Vegetables, Mushroom and Sage Stuffing Balls & lots of Onion Gravy. It was rather good!

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Left Over Lamb Curry

We splashed out of a leg of Lamb for Christmas Day. Quite an investment for us and far too much meat for one sitting. So Sue cobbled this together with the left-over meat.

Ingredients:-

500g of roasted Lamb, cut into chunks
1 Thumb of Ginger grated. Or 1 Tsp of dried Ginger
4 Cloves of Garlic, minced
2 Red Onions, sliced
1 Tsp of Cinnamon  powder
1 Tsp of ground Coriander
1 Tsp of ground Cumin
1 Tsp of ground Turmeric
½ a Tsp of Fennel Seeds
2 Tsp of Chilli Powder
A 400g tin of Chopped Tomatoes, plus 400g of water
Salt & Pepper to season
Oil to fry

Method:-

(1) Add to Oil to a large pan and fry the Onions until softened.
(2) Add the Garlic and Ginger and fry for a minute or so.
(3) Season with Salt & Pepper.
(4) Add the remaining spices and stir in.
(5) Add the chopped Tomatoes and water.
(6) Add the Lamb reducing the heat and simmer for 1 ½ to 2 hours.

The odd looking objects around the plates are Sprout Bhaji! ( http://www.eatwellonuc.org.uk/index.php/recipes/420-curry-pies-sprout-bhaji )

 

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