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Ingredients

  • 14 cup butter
  • 14 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon rose water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 12 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 lbs chicken (or goose)
  • 1 lb fresh apricot, pitted and halved
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 12 cup toasted slivered almonds or 12 cup chopped pistachio nut

Method

  • Preheat oven to 425F.
  • Combine first 5 ingredients.
  • Rub chicken inside and out with mixture.
  • Roast in a 425 oven until golden, turning occasionally to brown all sides.
  • Lower heat to 350, add apricots and sugar to pan juices.
  • Baste chicken and apricots with juices and continue roasting 20 minutes or until tender.
  • Remove to heated plate, pour juices over and sprinkle with almonds or pistachios.