Ingredients for 6 servings 2 carrots, diced 1 cup butternut squash (125 g) , diced 1 ½ cups broccoli floret (225 g) 2 tablespoons oil 4 lb small whole chicken (2 kg) salt, to taste black pepper, to taste 1 leaf fresh thyme leaf, to taste 3 sprigs fresh thyme sprigs, for garnish butcher's twine Preparation Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). In a large, ovenproof skillet or frying pan, mix together the carrots, squash, and broccoli, and coat with the oil. Spread the veggies into 1 even layer. Place the chicken on top of the veggies. Season the bird on all sides and in the cavity with salt, pepper, and fresh thyme leaves. While seasoning the bird, make sure that enough seasoning has fallen onto the veggies below to give them good flavor. To truss the chicken, fold the wingtips underneath the breasts so that they fit snugly. Using a piece of butcher’s twine, tie the legs together so the bird holds a nice shape. Bake for 1 hour, or until a thermometer inserted into the thick
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