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ROAST CHICKEN

INGREDIENTS:

bullet1 lemon, zested & quartered
bullet1 orange, zested & quartered
bullet1 Tbsp grated ginger root, divided
bullet1 roasting chicken, 5 LB
bulletRosemary & sage sprigs
bullet1/3 cup olive oil
bulletSalt & pepper to taste
bullet1/2 cup orange juice
bullet1/4 cup lemon juice
bullet3 Tbsp honey
bulletOrange wedges

DIRECTIONS:  Preheat oven to 350 F.  Remove giblet package from chicken.  Rinse chicken & pat dry.  In a small bowl, stir together lemon & orange zest & half the ginger.  Sprinkle evenly in the cavity of the chicken.  Place lemon & orange quarters, rosemary & sage sprigs in the cavity.  Tie the legs together & tuck the wing tips under the back.  Place chicken on the rack in a shallow roasting pan.  Brush with olive oil.  Sprinkle with salt & pepper.  In a bowl, combine remaining olive oil, citrus juice, honey & remaining ginger.  Roast the chicken for about 2 hours, basting with juice mixture, until chicken juices run clear & thermometer in the thigh reads 180 F.  Transfer to a platter & allow to sit for 10 minutes.  Garnish with orange wedges, rosemary & sage.

SERVINGS:  4-6

ROAST CHICKEN