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Roast Chicken with Kale Salad

How to make a roast chicken and kale salad

Borrowed and stolen from Eater’s Youtube Video

Ingredients

  • 2 x Skin-on Chicken Quarter
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Garlic
  • Lemon
  • Capers
  • 1 Tin Boneless, Skinless, Anchovy Flats
  • Red Pepper Flakes
  • Arugula
  • Parsley
  • Tarragon
  • Chives
  • Olive Oil

Roasted Chicken

  • Preheat oven to 450 F
  • Salt + pepper chicken
  • Chicken on roasting pan or cast iron
  • Baste skin with oil every 6 minutes until skin golden brown and pumping
  • Flip, and place back in oven for 8 minutes
  • Internal temp should be ~160 F

Italian Salsa Verde

  • Into mortar and pestle add:
    • 4-6 cloves garlic
    • Small pinch Red pepper flakes
    • 1 pinch Salt
    • 8 turns pepper
    • 1 tbsp capers
    • 1/2 tin Anchovy
  • Smash, then add:
    • Arugula
    • Parsley
    • Tarragon
  • Smash while adding oil
  • Finish with sliced chives
  • After chicken comes out, pour a bit of wine in the roasting pan and scrape up juices, pour into sauce

Kale Salad

  • Into mortar and pestle add:
    • Microplaned Garlic
    • Lemon Zest
    • Egg yolk
    • Salt
    • A lot of Pepper
    • Parmasean
    • 1/2 tin Anchovy
  • Smash in mortar and pestle
  • Add in oil slowly, stirring to emulsify
  • Rinse kale, crush kale, rinse kale, slice kale
  • Combine kale and dressing in bowl with bread crumbs
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