Chicken Roasted with Whole Cloves of Garlic

Garlic has many different flavours, depending on how you use it. Here we go to the extreme and seemingly throw caution to the wind, roasting our chicken with lots and lots of plump garlic cloves.

Chicken Roasted with Whole Cloves of Garlic

SERVES

6

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

20

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

50

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 1 free-range chicken, 1.5-1.8kg

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

  • 1 sprig of thyme (or rosemary)

  • 55g peeled plump garlic cloves

  • 15g soft butter

  • A good drizzle of olive oil

  • 450g unpeeled plump garlic cloves

  • Gravy:

  • 450ml homemade chicken stock or two-thirds stock and one-third dry white wine

  • Cotton string

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