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Roast Chicken with Dried Fruit and Almonds

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Roast Chicken with Dried Fruit and Almonds

Roast Chicken with Dried Fruit and Almonds

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Equipment

  • Kitchen Roaster Oven

  • Slow Cooker

  • Digital Food Scale

  • Nonstick Skillet

  • Blender

  • Fryer

  • Oven Thermometer

  • Parchment Paper

  • Meat Tenderizer

  • Kitchen Shears

  • Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls

Ingredients

  • 7 tablespoons olive oil, divided

  • 3 pounds onions, thinly sliced

  • 1 pound pitted prunes, halved

  • 12 ounces pitted dates, halved

  • 10 ounces dried apricot halves (about 2 cups)

  • 3 tablespoons sugar

  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • 2 (4- to 4 1/2-pound) chickens, rinsed, patted dry

  • 1 teaspoon turmeric, divided

  • 1 1/2 cups (or more) water

  • 1/2 cup blanched slivered almonds, toasted

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Heat 6 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and sauté until deep golden brown, about 30 minutes; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Transfer onions to large bowl; mix in prunes, dates, apricots, sugar, and cinnamon. Do ahead Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.
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Instruction 2

Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread fruit mixture over bottom of large roasting pan. Tuck chicken wing tips under. Rub each chicken with 1/2 tablespoon remaining olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon turmeric. Sprinkle each with salt and pepper; place chickens, side by side, atop fruit mixture. Pour 11/2 cups water around chickens. Roast chickens 1 hour. Turn pan around; add more water to fruit mixture by 1/4 cupfuls if beginning to dry. Continue to roast chickens until brown and juices run clear when thigh is pierced, about 45 minutes.
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Instruction 3

Transfer chickens to carving board; let stand 10 minutes. Spoon fruit onto platter; top with chickens and any accumulated juices. Sprinkle with almonds and serve.
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