Chef Hillary Sterling's roast chicken is spicy, garlicky, and perfectly juicy — and excellent served over smoky, caramelized vegetables.
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (4-pound) whole chicken, backbone removed, split through breastbone
6 medium garlic heads
1/3 cup plus 7 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/3 cup Dijon mustard
5 thyme sprigs, divided
1 pound fingerling potatoes, halved lengthwise
1 1/2 cups pearl onions, halved or 4 shallots, halved
1 rosemary sprig
2 medium broccoli heads, stemmed and cut into 1/2-inch-thick planks
2 teaspoons crushed red pepper, or more to taste
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves
2 fresh red Fresno chiles (about 1 1/2 ounces), thinly sliced
1 roasted garlic head (reserved from Roast Chicken with Chile-Basil Vinaigrette, Charred Broccoli, and Potatoes recipe), peeled and smashed
2 tablespoons roughly chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons roughly chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
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