Brined Beer Chicken

Brined Beer Chicken
Preparation time is 15minutes
Cook time is 50minutes
Total time is 1hours 5minutes
Serve is for 4 people
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Difficulty level: 3 out of 4

11 Ingredients

Number of servings
4
  • 1tablespoons plain flour
  • 20grams butter, softened
  • 1.30kilograms free-range whole chicken
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 lemon, halved
  • 400grams tomato medley mix, chopped
  • 30grams spicy cowboy seasoning
  • 2tablespoons basil leaves
  • 1tablespoons thyme leaves
  • 660milliliter lager
  • 1/2 cup salt

Method

Step 1 of 4

Combine lager, 6 cups water, lemon, honey, thyme and seasoning in a large bowl. Transfer 11/2 cups of mixture to a small bowl. Cover and set aside.

Step 2 of 4

Place chicken on a chopping board. Using kitchen shears or a sharp knife, remove back bone and flatten chicken. Place in a deep ceramic dish. Add salt to brine mixture and stir well. Pour mixture over chicken. Cover and chill overnight.

Step 3 of 4

Preheat oven to 200°C. Transfer chicken to a roasting pan. Discard brine. Roast chicken for 40 minutes or until golden and cooked through.

Step 4 of 4

Pour reserved marinade into a small pan and place over medium heat. Bring mixture to boil. Combine butter and flour in a bowl. Whisk into marinade, a little at a time. Cook for 2 minutes until thick and glossy. Serve chicken with the sauce, tomatoes and basil.

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