Recipes continued
Roast Chicken with Stuffing Serves 4
1.2kg whole fresh chicken
sea salt
freshly ground black pepper
Stuffing
1 onion, chopped finely
2 teaspoons olive oil
3 cups fresh bread crumbs
30g softened butter
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
1. Wash and clean chicken thoroughly. Pat
dry with paper towelling.
2. To make stuffing, cook onion in oil until
softened. Add to remaining stuffing
ingredients and mix well.
3. Place the stuffing inside the cavity of the
chicken. Tuck the wings back and tie the
base of the chicken with cooking string
so that the legs are crossed and securely
positioned.
4. Preheat frypan on setting 7. Brush chicken
with a little oil and salt and pepper.
5. Brown chicken on all sides; reduce heat to
setting 5 and cook, covered, with the vent
open, for about 1½ hours or until cooked
through.
Tip: If cooking roast vegetables, place in
frying pan ¾ to 1 hour before the end of
cooking.
Mustard Seed Potatoes Serves 8
1.5kg baby new potatoes
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons black mustard seeds
1-2 teaspoons sea salt flakes
1. Place potatoes into frypan and pour
enough water in to cover. Cook potatoes,
covered, on Setting 10 until tender. Drain
well for 10 minutes.
2. Heat frypan on Setting 8, add potatoes,
mustard seeds and salt; stir to coat.
Place lid on potatoes and cook, stirring
occasionally, until the potatoes are golden.
Tip: Keep the lid on during cooking as the
mustard seeds pop!
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