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Pressure Cooker Whole Chicken

[Note work in progress -- just getting ingredients down] [Note work in progress -- just getting ingredients down] Ingredients 1 whole roasting chicken (1.5 Kg used) 1/2 lemon 2 tablespoons safflower oil 1 cup chicken stock Spices 1 tsp kosher salt* 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper 1 tbsp herb de provence 1/2 tbsp paprika 1 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp garlic powder Directions Blend spices in a bowl Pat chicken dry (wet skin won't brown) Rub chicken all over with spices inside and out. Optional:Make single small slits in skin and rub spice under skin. If time allows, put chicken in fridge for a few hours to allow spices to penetrate. Place lemon inside chicken cavity. Brown chicken breast side down first, then the other side. Approximately 4 minutes per side.  Place potatoes under chicken.  Add chicken broth to pot. Cook in pressure cooker for 35 minutes. Optionally lift chicken out and place under broiler for abou...

Chicken Divan

NOTE: Work in process -- just putting this here so I have a reference to the spices. This is a generic recipe. Ingredients 1 lb. cubed chicken breast 1 lb. broccoli florets 3 tbsp butter 3 tbsp flour 1 1/3 cup chicken broth 1 1/3 cups milk 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 cup grated cheddar 1/2 cup grated Parmesan 1/2 cup sour cream Spices 1/2 tsp pepper 1/4 tsp paprika 1/2 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp dried parsley 1/2 tsp cumin 1 tsp dry mustard 1 tsp chicken dust 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce Directions Notes