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Brick Oven Whole Chicken Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
whole chicken
onion - quartered
Red potatoes - sliced into rounds
Yukon gold potatoes - sliced into rounds
carrots - sliced into rounds
Italian Parsley - chopped
garlic cloves - thinly sliced
black olives
Green olives (with pits)
lemon - juiced
Herbs and Spices
rosemary
fresh oregano
salt
coarsely ground black pepper
Poultry Seasoning
Dash Cayenne Pepper (optional)
extra virgin olive oil (EVO)
Directions:
Directions:
Build a fire in the oven and let it burn down to coals - Approximately 400 degrees F.

Place chicken, surrounded by vegetables, in an oven-proof or terracotta pan.

Rub chicken with a paste of salt, pepper, poultry seasoning, cayenne, herbs, and a little EVO.

Sprinkle vegetables with the same seasonings and more EVO.

Squeeze lemon on chicken and vegetables.

Place pan in the oven; close door.

Bake until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. (Approximately 45 minutes - 1 hour)

Remove; let chicken rest for a few minutes, slice, serve, and enjoy!
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
We also use this recipe to make a spatchcock chicken in the brick oven.

 

 

 

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