Roasted Chicken with Orzo |
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Prep Time: 260 Minutes Cook Time: 90 Minutes |
Ready In: 350 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Ingredients:
3 cups white wine |
2 cups orange juice |
2 tablespoons honey |
1 large sweet onion, sliced (vidalia, maui) |
2 teaspoons kosher salt |
1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper |
2 (3 to 4 pound) whole chickens |
12 to 16 cloves fresh garlic, minced |
2 teaspoons fresh pepper |
3 tablespoons kosher salt |
2 shallots minced |
2 teaspoons olive oil |
1 tablespoon maple syrup or currant jelly |
1 cup dried cranberries |
2 cups red wine, reduced by 1/2 |
2 cups chicken broth (unsalted) or |
fresh chicken stock |
salt and pepper |
1 cup fresh cranberries |
Directions:
1. Mix all marinade ingredients together in large vessel or bowl. Add chickens and cover. Put in refrigerator overnight or for at least 4 hours.
2. Pre-heat oven at 400 degrees F.
3. In a bowl, mix rub ingredients together. Remove chickens from marinade and cover with rub. Place in roasting pan and cook for 1 1/2 hours in oven, or until done. Remove from heat when done and let rest 15 minutes before cutting.
4. In a large saute pan, add oil and shallots. Saute until soft. Add syrup and dried cranberries. Stir for a few minutes. Add wine, and reduce by half. Add broth to pan and add salt and pepper, to taste. Strain through a fine strainer. Return strained liquid to pan and add fresh cranberries. Cook until they start to pop. Turn off heat. If a thicker sauce is preferred, add 1 tablespoon arrowroot to 1 tablespoon water, stir, and then add to sauce. Bring to a boil and,serve over chicken.
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