Roasted Chicken Leg with Pea Puree and Turmeric Potatoes
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Lyndsey The Cozy Kitchen
Roasted Chicken Leg with Pea Puree and Turmeric Potatoes
Made this as an alternative to a sunday roast, haven't used chicken legs for years and so glad we picked these up. Excellent value for money and so much flavour with lots of meat.
Cooking instructions
* Step 1
Par boil the potatoes until just tender. then allow to dry in a pan covered with a tea towel. once dry rough them up a bit by shaking in the pan and then generously sprinkle with turmeric and salt.Put a tablespoon of goosefat into a deep tray ad put in the oven for a few mins. Then put the potatoes into the tray and into the oven at around 220
* Step 2
In a baking dish pop the chicken legs with roughly chopped onions and garlic. and pop in the oven 10 mins after the potatoes goes in.
* Step 3
Boil the peas and put them in a blender with a clove of garlic, plenty of salt and pepper, red wine vinegar, mint and a glug of cream. Blitz until smooth.
* Step 4
After the chicken has been in the oven for about 30 mins, remove leaving the onions and garlic and all the juices in the pan. Leave the chicken to rest and put the pan on a medium heat on the hob. Add some cornflour and boiling water and stir until you get a nice thick gravy. Drain through a sieve and set aside to serve.
* Step 5
Once chicken has rested, take out the crispy potatoes and pop onto a plate whilse piping hot. Add pea puree to the plate and pop chicken on top. Serve with any other veg you fancy.
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