Classic Roast Chicken Ultimate Guide | Jacques Pépin Cooking at Home | KQED

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Jacques Pépin shares a gloriously simple but detailed recipe for classic roast chicken. He includes techniques for how to remove the wishbone like a pro, how to truss a chicken with twine to keep its shape, how to make sure a chicken is evenly roasted, and a great way to baste it using only its own juices, butter, potato starch, and chicken stock. Once the chicken is roasted, Jacques teaches us how to carve and present the dish with a side of fresh watercress. Elegant and delicious, this roast chicken recipe is a classic for a reason. What you'll need: 3 1/2 lb Chicken, 1 tbsp butter, salt and pepper, 1/2 cup chicken stock, dash of soy sauce (for color), 1 tsp potato starch, watercress Jacques Pépin Cooking At Home: Classic Roast Chicken Subscribe to watch a new Jacques Pépin video every week: https://www.youtube.com/kqed?sub_conf...... #jacquespepin​​​​​​​ #roastchicken #chickenrecipe #recipes About Jacques Pépin Cooking At Home: Jacques Pépin Cooking At Home features short recipe videos that transform readily-available ingredients into exciting new dishes, perfect for newly-anointed home cooks and seasoned chefs alike. Presented by the Jacques Pépin Foundation, an organization dedicated to enriching lives and strengthening communities through the power of culinary education. https://jp.foundation/​​​ Subscribe to @KQEDFood to watch more food videos.