Make it a date
Mar 13, 2020
3 minutes
RECIPES & STYLING: ESTHER MALAN
PICTURES:
JACQUES STANDER
ROAST CHICKEN STUFFED WITH DATE BUTTER
The date butter ensures the chicken roasts golden brown.
SERVES 4-6 PREPARATION: 15 MIN COOKING: 50-55 MIN
DATE BUTTER
4-6 dates, pitted and sliced
50g soft butter
1 round feta cheese
5ml (1t) dried thyme
CHICKEN
6-8 chicken portions
salt
pinch of ground pink peppercorns (optional)
1 red onion, peeled and quartered
1 lemon, sliced
a few bay leaves
Preheat the oven to 190°C. Keep an oven-proof dish handy.
1 Date butter Put all the ingredients in a food processor and pulse until well combined.
Lift the skins of
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