Italian Chicken with Garlic & Lemon

Total Time

1 Hour 30 Minutes

Servings

15

Ingredients

• 15 chicken thighs
• 8 large potatoes, peeled and quartered
• 1 quart vegetable oil for frying
• 1/2 cup wine vinegar
• 5 lemons, juiced
• 10 cloves crushed garlic
• 2 tablespoons dried oregano
• 2 tablespoons dried parsley
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 175°C.
2. Arrange the chicken pieces in a 10x15 inch enamelled roasting pan. In a large skillet over medium high heat, fry the potatoes in 1/2 inch deep oil until golden brown, then put them in the pan with the chicken.
3. Combine the vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, parsley, onion, salt and pepper with the 1/2 cup reserved frying oil and pour this mixture over the chicken and potatoes.
4. Bake in the preheated oven for 1 1/4 hours, basting the chicken and potatoes with the sauce mixture. Let rest for 5 minutes and serve hot.