Fried chicken with Swedish potatoes and lemons

AUTHOR
Diane Archer
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 ready-to-cook chicken (1.2 kg)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 2-3 stem(s) Sage
  • 800 g Potatoes
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Butter or margarine
  • 3 TABLESPOONS grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 Head Cauliflower
  • 1-2 TABLESPOONS clarified butter
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 4 TABLESPOONS mayonnaise
  • 150 g Skimmed milk yoghurt
  • 1/2 bunch Thyme
  • 7-10 Tbsp a few squirts of lemon juice
  • 7-10 Tbsp fresh herbs and lemon
  • 7-10 Tbsp Oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the chicken and pat dry. Season with salt and pepper. Wash sage leaves. Put 5 pieces inside the chicken. Place the chicken on the lightly oiled fat pan of the oven.

  2. 2

    Roast in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ gas: level 3) for about 1 1/4 hours. In the meantime, peel and wash the potatoes and cut them in half vertically several times. Sprinkle with salt.

  3. 3

    After approx. 30 minutes, place on the fat pan. After approx. 40 minutes spread the fat in small flakes on the potatoes. Put parmesan and 1 sage leaf on each potato. Sprinkle chicken with remaining sage.

  4. 4

    Clean and wash the cauliflower, divide it into large florets and possibly halve it. Cook in boiling salted water for 8-10 minutes and drain. Just before serving

  5. 5

    For the sauce, peel the garlic, press it through a garlic press and mix with mayonnaise and yoghurt. Season to taste with salt, pepper, chopped herbs and lemon juice and let it stand for a while.

  6. 6

    Serve everything garnished with fresh herbs and lemon.