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Split Roasted Chicken with Lemon Sauce

Watch and listen to this recipe from Kathleen Daelemans.
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The Day Before
Prepare chicken by removing backbone and cutting into pieces. Season generously on all sides with salt and pepper. Refrigerate overnight or let stand at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.


Preheat
Preheat oven to 500 degrees F. Put the oven rack in the middle of the oven.

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1. Roast
Roast chicken, rotating once, for 20 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 degrees F. and cook 15 minutes more.

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2. Check Temperature
Using an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, check temperature. It's ready when it reads 160 degrees F. or its juices run clear.

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3. Sauce
Whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, and oregano. Season with salt and pepper.

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4. Deglaze
Remove chicken from pan and pour off fat from pan. Add lemon sauce to pan and stir.

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5. Serve
Add chicken back to pan and place in oven for additional 5 minutes. Garnish with parsley and serve over rice.

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