Cold Roast Chicken with Pâté Stuffing

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
The Times Cookery Book

By Katie Stewart

Published 1974

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Ingredients

  • 1 (3 lb) ( kg) oven-ready chicken
  • salt
  • ½

Method

Wipe the chicken and rub the inside with a little salt and the outside with the cut lemon. Set aside while preparing the stuffing.

Using a fork, mix the pâté with the breadcrumbs. Peel and finely chop the onion. Add onion, parsley and seasoning, and mix in sufficient lightly beaten egg to make a moist but not soft mixture. Fill the neck cavity with a little of the stuffing. Pull the nec