Vermont spring chicken

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Chicken, 2 1/2 to 3 lbs., cut up
½cupButter, melted
½cupMaple syrup
½teaspoonGrated lemon rind
1teaspoonSalt
1dashOf pepper
¼cupAlmonds, chopped
2teaspoonsLemon juice

Directions

Place chicken pieces in shallow buttered baking dish. Mix remaining ingredients and pour evenly over chicken. Bake uncovered 50-60 minutes at 400 F. Baste occasionally. Delicious on a bed of rice From: Steve Herrick Source: [Dakin Farm - Ferrisburg, VT]