4 roast capon with lemon and thyme Recipes

capon or roasting chicken, unsalted butter, softened, grated fresh lemon zest, chopped fresh thyme, salt, black pepper, whole lemons , quartered lengthwise, water, red-currant jelly, garnish: fresh flat-leaf parsley and thyme sprigs

fresh capons, kosher salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, lemons, quartered, fresh thyme, unsalted butter or 4 tbsp unsalted margarine, melted, yellow onions, sliced, carrots, cut diagonally into 2-inch chunks

whole (8 lb) capon chicken, salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, unsalted butter, softened, lemons, cut in half , plus 2 tbsp lemon juice, fresh chopped herbs , such as tarragon, thyme or savory, onion, cut in half, garlic cloves, smashed, fresh whole herbs , such as tarragon leaves, thyme and savory sprigs, water, sherry