Ingredients

  • 1 Whole chicken
  • 1 Potato
  • 2 Bell pepper
  • 5 sprigs Fresh coriander leaves
  • 1/3 cup Sunflower oil
  • 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Mango Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Nutmeg Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Garam Masala Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 3 teaspoons Tandoori Masala Powder
  • 3 teaspoons Salt

Method

  • Chop the onions, bell peppers and the potato into large cubes.
  • Peel the cloves of the garlic.
  • Message the chicken with butter. Make sure to insert the butter carefully beneath the skin of the chicken and message the flesh.
  • Insert the onions and the garlic in the cavity of the chicken.
  • Take the yogurt in a pot and add the powdered spices and salt to it. Mix them well.
  • Message the chicken with the yogurt and spice mixture in the same way as the butter.
  • Place the bell peppers and potatoes in a roasting tray and then place the chicken on them. Pour the remaining spice mixture on the chicken and the vegetables.
  • Insert the fresh coriander sprigs in the cavity of the chicken and place some below the chicken.
  • Pour the sunflower oil on the chicken and the vegetables.
  • Roast the chicken for around 2 hours at 190°C.
  • Take the chicken out 2 times in between (after every 45 minutes) and bust it with the liquid from the roasting tray.
  • After 2 hours, take out the chicken, cover the baking tray with an aluminum foil and let it rest for 1.5 hours.