I’ve found chickens to be not very tender sometimes so it was a great combo. Mixed the butter and juice of 1 lemon to baste. For a quick gravy, in a small mug or cup add a little flour or cornstarch to a few tablespoons of water. I had a whole chicken in the freezer but I also had chicken thighs that I wanted to use. Thank you! corn tortillas, red cabbage, cilantro, chicken stock, bbq sauce and 4 more. Oh, I can’t wait to try this…. And I know in the end it’s all heat and food and it should be okay? Not enough salt & pepper? Heat the oven to 450˚F. Thank you. Because of the size of the chicken, I thought I’d double the butter…I wouldn’t do this again because a larger chicken has plenty of fat. Thank you for sharing your work. Bushels and crocks of it, yuck!! And continue to cook for 77 minutes. Would you suggest the leftover margarine from passover or olive oil as a replacement for the butter. It was delicious but I had some trouble with the cabbage. I would fight my family members to get the last bite. So I did combine it with buttermilk marinated recipe from Samin Nosrat buttermilk marinated whole chicken, then proceeded with everything else you suggested in the recipe and it was wonderful. Any suggestions? My chicken was 3.75 pounds, took right about an hour. This was wonderfully easy and delicious! Hi. Can I make this with a half chicken? Didn’t bother doing the second cabbage bit because we were hungry and it’s nice anyway – but since I turned down the heat a bit to protect my chicken from drying out I did miss out on some caramelisation there so I might try browning it off as per instructions next time. I very much want to make the Chicken w/Cabbage — or the Cabbage w/Chicken! — to be best thing to eat with roast chicken since potatoes. No problem this time, as they are leftovers and will be reheated under a broiler. Do I need to do anything to prep the chicken for cooking? I made this tonight for dinner. Next up are salted caramel brownies. It’s easy and will leave you so happy. soooooo good. Looks devine…but we are kosher…can you substitute the butter with say olive oil? For sides I made very buttery mashed potatoes and a vinegary cherry tomato salad. It soaks up all of the natural juices and oils so beautifully and becomes caramelized and totally addictive. I also cooked in a glass pyrex pan because we don’t have a cast iron (unfortunately not in our own home right now). I devoured it. I’ve been home with my 2 boys- 16 and 21- and they have embraced a love of baking- specifically YOUR recipes! Suzanne Ottaviano. I wanted to use up all the rest of the cabbage I had so used a 14 inch cast iron pan and more red cabbage than green. Twelve years ago: Spring Panzanella and Lemon Yogurt Anything Cake Hi, we’re Steve and Natalie. I made it last night, with some jacket potatoes baked alongside and some kielbasa crisped up in a skillet. – Sopped up the remaining juices with the end of a loaf of no-knead bread. Cover closely and cook 10 minutes. They keep very well. Scatter the oven-baked cherry tomatoes and fresh blueberries all over the chicken and the dish is ready to be served. My god was that cabbage good! Love your blog, love your recipes, smelling some banana bread from the SKANKIEST bananas I have ever ripened in my life. For me, it was 10. Thank you! i feel that salting the chicken before-hand makes for a tastier chicken as the seasoning has a chance to penetrate beyond the skin and into the meat. Thank you for a simple, comforting dish! We keep kosher so I do something similar using olive oil and fresh garlic on the cabbage and chicken. To serve the Roast Chicken with Bacon and Cabbage you just need to slice the chicken into thin pieces. Anyone tried it yet? they were done in about 30 minutes, and the cabbage stayed in for another 20. schmaltzy is the word for it! Didn’t have enough cabbage for the bottom of the skillet, so added a sliced onion. Continue to cook the cabbage until it looks like mine in the pictures; it should look deeply caramelized. Made this tonight. Many comments asked about using chicken parts. I was never tormented with it as a kid, so I love it with the abandon of someone who chooses it. Since my chicken was larger (about 4 – 4.5 lbs) I roasted it at 425 for 1 hour 15 min and bumped the heat back up to 450 to finish the veg. A friend of mine made this with chicken parts instead of a whole one and she says it was delicious. I just wanted to say, over the past few weeks (months? And thank you! Ate a quarter of the chicken straight out of the pan. It was delicious because off all the things Deb said. You don’t rinse it so I don’t have to do that. I let the chicken dry brine in the fridge for a day then cooked per your instructions and everything was so delicious. So bad so good. I don’t have cabbage but I do have brussel sprouts. I figured that would extend the cooking time. become gluten sensitive, so I was beyond excited to find something that I could try out! I didn’t eat much of it growing up and have found that I have been buying more cabbage than normal the last few weeks…now to go buy a chicken in my next grocery run. I do like cabbage and can’t wait to try this recipe but you might like my standard roast chicken. Only issue was that the side of the chicken that was sitting directly on the cabbage did not get fully cooked. This looks fabulous! This was the best chicken I’ve ever made! Heat the oven to 425 degrees. Absolutely yummy and I can’t wait to make it again. Four years ago: Caramelized Brown Sugar Oranges with Yogurt and Potato Pizza, Even Better I like serving this and the original with farro. To serve the Roast Chicken with Bacon and Cabbage you just need to slice the chicken into thin pieces. This is definitely a keeper. I cooked the chicken for 50 minutes at 450, but could have gone a little longer. When we had a chicken that was too big to be spatchcoked on the cast iron, we cooked it on one of those wire coolers over the cabbage on a baking sheet. (I’d hit publish too soon. It was beyond delicious and I can’t wait to make it again. I’ve been a longtime follower, and made countless recipes of yours, Deb, but this is the first time I’ve ever commented. This was amazing! I swear by your Zuni roast chicken, with the dry brine. First, my cabbage must have been huge so only 2/3 of it went into the pan, I covered the pan along with any drippings from the finished bird and I plan to put the rest of the cabbage into that pan and high heat roast it for lunch. I sprinkled everything with marjoram and tarragon, but we were all really disappointed. Chicken is done when a thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the breast reads 155 degrees, or 165 degrees for the thigh. I like cabbage, but have never roasted it. It does work though as fennel is also a hard vegetable and can stand the long cooking time. Transfer the chicken to a clean cutting board and let rest at least 15 minutes. Thank you! I love cabbage too, but hate sauerkraut ‘cause we had it all the time growing up. Delicious. When it starts to brown, don’t freak out. You heard me… this is some addictive, delicious cabbage. Think it’s all b/c of the parts rather than whole chicken? But this recipe is so easy it’s like I didn’t even have to cook tonight! Flip each section of cabbage over carefully in the pan, nestling them back in, and return the pan to the oven for 5 to 10 minutes at 450 degrees, until the edges are very dark brown. It seems you didn’t, can you comment why? the thigh /leg side of the chicken steamed on the cabbage rather than browning beautifully like the breast side. I’m excited to try this again when I find cabbage. Five years ago: Why You Should Always Toast Your Nuts (Please!) It’s may just not be exactly what you expect. Next time I’ll add a sliced onion to the cabbage bed. The chicken was crispy and the cabbage was the best cabbage I’ve ever eaten. Okay, there’s a whole bunch of cabbage around the chicken which is exposed to the air. There were very few leftovers. Agreed! I can’t wait to get this in the oven tonight! What a fabulous idea. All I’m saying is that when Rosner talks about chicken, I find good reason to tune in. I’ve made this once and my husband made it again the week after. Vegetables that serve as a cushion will easily become a satisfying side. – 4-lb chicken, smallish cabbage, 12-inch enameled cast iron, 50 minutes was perfect and the cabbage was already done too. I wish I could fit more cabbage in the pan, do you overlap any layers? It’s … juicy, even after an hour at 450. Gasp! Thank you! Carve the chicken and serve with the cabbage and apples. Could I use two Cornish hens i stead of a whole chicken? Any ideas on where I went wrong? Wadadli pop … Cabbage lasts forever in the fridge and is way more versatile than we give it credit. Is it ok to do that with this recipe? thanks so much lolo. I have pulled it out after roasting the chicken, chopped it up and mixed it back in. Guess I better get a cabbage to go under it because it looks amazing! And then I saw this: total keto bliss. Could also pan sear that side while the cabbage goes back in…, Would Savoy cabbage work? And I now see your confusion, I forgot to say “4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted.” Will fix. Could take or leave them. Next time I will probably add some onions and carrots to the pile, because the juices and fat definitely seemed like they could handle more veg. I love it roasted. Used some onion-garlic oil for the bottom of the pan, and blended with butter for the chicken. Do you melt the remaining 3 TBSP butter or did you dot the cabbage with it and, if so, how did you get a spoonful of butter from all the cabbage? Hi, I did this with napa cabbage since that is what I had. Made this tonight for dinner. can remove skin early if it’s getting too dark. I hope that it turns out ok. Hi! – I completely forgot to spoon the butter over the cabbage/chicken during cooking, and I don’t think it made much difference, because see above, SO GOOD. Season with a little butter, salt and pepper if you like. I made this yesterday and the cabbage was delicious, but the chicken was bland and dry. Made this for dinner last night. I also chunked an onion and added that with the cabbage, which worked out well. The cabbage is nothing short of mind blowing! Our cast iron pan is 10 inches, but no problem there. Unctuous. I used a 10″ cast iron pan and cooked my 3.5 pound chicken for 50 minutes. I only half read the butter instructions so I rubbed all the butter (a little over 50 grammes I think …) all over the chicken and basted the chicken twice with the lovely buttery juices from the pan. We have been oohing and aaahing nonstop, we are very sad the cabbage is almost gone & and next Thanksgiving, I’m pretty sure the turkey is roasting on a big bed of you-know-what. This recipe was so good and a great reminder that food doesn’t have to have complicated ingredients to be delicious. Lift the chicken pieces and stir the sour cream into the cabbage mixture. Add the olive oil and chicken. A little thinner might have been better, and I definitely didn’t season the cabbage enough (I had only salted butter, which I thought might make things too salty). But this was amazing to just throw in the oven for dinner tonight while I meal-prepped for the week! Sprinkle the underside of the chicken with salt and pepper and then put it breast up on top of the cabbage-bread mixture. Thank you, Deb. Very juicy and moist. Just to be clear, because I’ve already read the recipe multiple times and read through all the comments, I just pat the chicken with like a paper towel and plunk it on top of the cabbage. I used half the butter it calls for and we loved it. Thank you! I’d also like to offer my tip for extra crispy skin- leave your chicken on a plate or pan, uncovered in the fridge for up to 24 hours before you roast it. The buttermilk will make the chicken moist and tender, but it’s also going to give your roasted chicken this amazing color. In the past, when I’ve used vegetables under my chicken (usually root veggies…never tried cabbage), the moisture from the vegetables seems to make the environment inside the oven too steamy to get a crispy skin…, This was AMAZING !!!!!! I wish I had gotten the bigger one. I made this last night. I spooned off some of the juices and then it took between 30-45 min for the cabbage to crisp/char. so – I just made this with chicken parts (actually, it’s still in the oven – see comment). Sprinkle of olive oil over top of all. I didn’t cook the thigh long enough – I stuck a thermometer into two places which both read about 170 – and when my husband came downstairs to eat it, he noted that it was still bleeding. (That skin will be going in with the cabbage today!) https://eatsmarter.com/recipes/chicken-with-chinese-cabbage Removed the thighs at 25 minutes and put the cabbage back in as suggested. <3. I want to try this recipe but also want the drippings for bone broth! I made this tonight. I could caution that it was allllllmost too salty, so just be cautious because the flavor gets super concentrated. I did baste a couple of times which really enhanced the chicken and cabbage flavors. Your photography and recipes make me want to make every single one. However it looked nothing like Deb’s… it was sort of a sad, limp pile of cabbage. I also subbed sliced onions for some of the cabbage and that was delish. If you’re looking for a great stovetop to oven to tabletop pan, then I highly recommend the Staub. Don’t worry if it looks darker then you expect, it should. The chicken was super juicy. I’m curious about your product statement, I love my big iron pan, so I get that but why do you particularly like the spatula and thermometer you mentioned? Can you clarify the butter (ha!) Small cubes of chicken will only take five to seven minutes to cook. Cabbage, then chicken skin, then chicken if you have any room left in your stomach after eating an entire head of cabbage on your own. Reading Time: 2 minutes. I have twine now so I might be more inspired next time. Brown the chicken thighs on medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes on each side. It’s so true, it’s because it’s what I had on hand lol. You could use anything in that family to add a little punch to the cabbage. I figured out a way to double the goodness: I love this idea of soaking up chicken juices with veggies, but I just don’t digest crucifers well. The skin will dry out, making it perfect for a brush of olive oil or schmear of butter. Thank you for giving me and my family something delicious to look forward to. It did take a lot longer to cook, but my chicken may have been larger. When the chicken is cooked through, the juices run clear and no pink meat remains, rest for 5 minutes, then serve with mashed potato or wild rice, if liked Next post: how i stock the smitten kitchen, Look, I really like cabbage. I’ve been trying to convert my husband into a cabbage fan for many years (everyone has flaws!). They both enjoy cooking and are competent in the kitchen, but as they learn to understand the precision in baking (mom, its like chemistry!) It’s SO good. The absolute BEST cabbage. Im sending you the bill for the larger stretchie pants I’m gonna need. Coming from a large Polish family, I was raised in large amounts of cabbage and this cabbage is EXCELLENT. The chicken came out delicious–and the cabbage pieces that had been shielded under the chicken were good (I did as instructed and flipped them and put them back in the oven without the chicken on top at the end)…but the black ash of what were formerly cabbage wedges around the edge of the skillet? Add the cabbage, bread, onions, and chicken stock to a 9-by-13-inch baking dish (or other large pan), season with some salt and pepper, and give everything a nice toss. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Easy, delicious and healthy. Any suggestions to substitute for cabbage? I like it in. Also used chicken thighs instead of a whole chicken and put small pieces of solid butter on them (I hate melting butter – it always explodes in my microwave!). I was thrilled when they introduced a less expensive one for home cooks. I have been a subscriber for many years. and Obsessively Good Avocado-Cucumber Salad Will definitely be making this again. Worked just as well! So delicious. Your email address will not be published. I also added white wine and chicken stock to the pan at that point, which gave us some sauce. Whoa. This looks great, and I love the simple use of Shmaltz to do what it does best: make things amazing. This looks amazing! We made this last night. Thanks for a quarantine friendly recipe- especially one that feeds my meat loving family! But this was an incredible meal with lots of delicious leftovers! Leftovers are going in broth with ramen tomorrow night. I’m so happy I have this recipe! The chicken wasn’t cooked through after an hour and some rest time (I guess I don’t know where to temp a whole chicken properly???). I really don’t think there’s a way to mess this recipe up. I’m definitely going to make this tomorrow even though it means an unscheduled trip to the grocery store for cabbage. I say go for it. Make room in your recipe box for your new favorite chicken dinner. (It’s all I have in the house). Thank you so much for this recipe! This was absolutely outstanding!!! This particular skillet roasted chicken is one of our very favorite chicken recipes—it’s so simple, and it (brilliantly) uses the delicious juices that drip out of the spatchcocked chicken as it roasts to season and braise the bed of shredded cabbage … OMG! I then topped that with 6, frozen, bone-in chicken thighs. Made this and its incredible! I marinated mine 24 hours in buttermilk and lemon because I wanted to try Samin Nosrat’s method, then remembered this recipe. I have a whole one but I was gonna cut it in half and save half because its too much food. Will it be enough drippings? Delicious. 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