Life All Travel Destinations Entertaining Food All Chefs Recipes Restaurants Wine Pairing Food News Wine All Wine 101 Wine News Wine Regions Wine Varietals Wineries Home > Selector Magazine > Food > Roast Chicken With Old Fashioned Bread Stuffing Recipe Food Roast Chicken With Old Fashioned Bread Stuffing Recipe Preparation time Cooking time Serves 4 Ingredients 1kg chicken Spray extra virgin olive oil Salt For the bread stuffing 150g day-old bread, crust on and broken into small pieces 60g finely chopped onion 1tbsp each of roughly chopped fresh parsley, rosemary and thyme 1tsp ground nutmeg Finely grated zest of one small orange 1 egg Method Wipe out the inside of the chicken, mix all the stuffing ingredients together, put inside the gut cavity and push firmly. (Do not over-fill as it will burst out during cooking.) Tie or skewer the legs around the opening to secure closure. Spray with oil. Put the chicken on its back onto a cooking rack then into a baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and cook at 180ºC for 50 minutes. Internal temperature of chicken must be at least 75ºC. Baste the chicken with the drippings, twice for maximum effect. Remove from the oven, rest for 5 minutes, cut into quarters and serve with vegetables or salad of your choice. Food Preparation time Cooking time Serves 4 SHARE Perfect Match Pioneer Road Ch Chardonnay 2022 $17.00 in any 12 $18.00 in any 6 $20.00 each Price | options $17.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Farmer's Leap Random Shot Chardonnay 2023 $17.00 in any 12 $18.00 in any 6 $20.00 each Price | options $17.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Inspired Company Cabernet Merlot 2020 $17.85 in any 12 $18.90 in any 6 $21.00 each Price | options $17.85 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Freeman's Hut Chardonnay 2022 $19.55 in any 12 $20.70 in any 6 $23.00 each Price | options $19.55 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Tamburlaine Grass Roots Grenache Shiraz Mourvèdre 2021 $20.40 in any 12 $21.60 in any 6 $24.00 each Price | options $20.40 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Lenton Brae Chardonnay 2023 $20.40 in any 12 $21.60 in any 6 $24.00 each Price | options $20.40 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart See Saw Organic Pinot Noir 2022 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Tomich Hill Pinot Noir 2023 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Toorak Estate Limestone Coast Chardonnay 2020 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Thistledown Gorgeous Grenache 2021 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Ferngrove Wine Co Independence Tempranillo 2022 $22.10 in any 12 $23.40 in any 6 $26.00 each Price | options $22.10 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Coppabella Friends of Coppabella Chardonnay 2019 $22.95 in any 12 $24.30 in any 6 $27.00 each Price | options $22.95 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart John Wallace Wines Maggie White 2022 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart TarraWarra Estate Farm Block Chardonnay 2021 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Tscharke Elements Mourvèdre Shiraz Grenache 2021 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart La Lutte Grenache 2021 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart West Cape Howe Styx Gully Chardonnay 2020 $25.50 in any 12 $27.00 in any 6 $30.00 each Price | options $25.50 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart First Creek Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2021 $0.00 in any 12 $0.00 in any 6 $30.00 each Price $30.00 Per bottle Qty Add to cart David Hook Vermentino 2022 $29.75 in any 12 $31.50 in any 6 $35.00 each Price | options $29.75 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Seppeltsfield 500ml DP38 Rich Rare Apera NV $29.75 in any 12 $31.50 in any 6 $35.00 each Price | options $29.75 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Two Blues Sauvignon Blanc 2014 1 case has been added to your cart. Cart total: xxx 1 case, 12 bottles, 3 accessories Checkout Continue Shopping You might also like Food Lyndey Milan's chicken larb with rice noodles Words by Lyndey Milan on 12 Feb 2017 Food Slow Roasted Baharat Lamb Food Nonya style chicken