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The Ultimate Weeknight Roast Chicken
Master the art of the perfect, crispy-skinned roast chicken for an easy dinner.
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Start With A Dry Bird
Pat the skin dry with paper towels to ensure it crisps up perfectly in the oven.
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Season Generously
Do not be shy with the salt; it is the key to deep, savory flavor.
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Use A Vegetable Bed
Layer carrots and onions at the bottom of your pan to act as a natural rack.
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High Heat Is Your Friend
Roast at 425u00b0F for that signature golden, crackling skin.
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Check For Doneness
Use a thermometer to ensure the thigh reaches 165u00b0F for safe, juicy meat.
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Let It Rest
Wait ten minutes before carving to keep all those juices inside the meat.
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Ready To Roast?
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