Step 5 of 7

Turn the chicken over so the breast faces up. Use two sets of tongs or silicone mitts — it is heavy and hot.

Ingredients 7

• 1.6 kg whole chicken
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 2 tsp fine salt
• 1 tsp black pepper
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1 lemon