Chicken Lemnos

LEMONS ARE A STAPLE OF MANY GREEK DISHES AND THE LEMON IS CERTAINLY THE STAR INGREDIENT HERE. BY STUFFING THE CHICKEN CAVITY WITH LEMONS AND HERBS YOU’RE LITERALLY INFUSING THE CHICKEN FROM THE INSIDE OUT. IT IS THOUGHT LEMONS ORIGINATED IN INDIA, BUT THEY WERE ALSO KNOWN TO THE ANCIENT ROMANS. THEY BECAME MORE COMMON IN EUROPE AROUND THE 12^TH CENTURY. THESE VERSATILE FRUITS ALSO OFFER MANY HEALTH BENEFITS AND HAVE A DETOXIFYING AND CLEANSING EFFECT ON THE BODY.