Author Notes
The tuscan kale wilted just as my imagination bloomed. Chicken and anchovies and lemony goodness. —cookbooksareforeveryone
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Ingredients
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1
whole large organic chicken breast
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1
bunch of tuscan kale
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5
cloves of garlic…chopped
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1 tablespoon
fresh thyme or savory chopped
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2 tablespoons
grainy mustard
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6 fillets
anchovies
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1
lemon
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salt & pepper
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3 tablespoons
olive oil --two for filing and one for basting
Directions
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rough chop the kale add to medium bowl with the juice of one lemon, 6 smashed anchovies, 2 T olive oil, herbs, mustard, salt & pepper. "Massage " it all together.
Loosen the skin of the chicken breast and put as much of the filling as you can under the skin. Put remaining in the cavity and place a lemon half in each end. Tie together with kitchen twine if you have some . Use remaining T of olive oil to moisten the outer skiing. Salt and pepper generously. Allow to sit for a few hours in the fridge and then bring to room temp while oven preheats to 365. Roast uncovered for 35 minutes. bast a few times with juices and then cover and continue to roast for another 35 minutes. Let it rest for a few minute then carve…..yum.
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