Herb-Roasted Chicken

Directions

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   Mix lemon peel,
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   oregano,
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   sage, marjoram, 1/8 teaspoon pepper and garlic in
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   small
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   bowl.
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   Gently
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   loosen
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   skin
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   from breast and
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    legs of
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    fryer.
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    Rub
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    herb
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    mixture
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    under
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    skin. Replace skin.
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    Place onion and
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    bay leaf in cavity of chicken. Secure legs together with
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    string.
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    In small bowl, mix parsley and
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    1/8 teaspoon
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    pepper. Rub
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    onto
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    chicken
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    skin.
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    Place chicken breast-side up on
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    roasting rack in microwave.
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    Microwave at High for 18 to
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    24
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    minutes, or until legs move freely and juices run clear, rotating rack twice.
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    Let chicken stand, covered, for 10 minutes before carving.