Thanksgiving Roasted Chicken

Ингредиенты

• 2 1/2 tsp (12.5 ml) fine salt
• 1 tsp (5 ml) coriander seeds, crushed
• 1/2 tsp (2.5 ml) fennel seeds, crushed
• 1/2 tsp (2.5 ml) black peppercorns, crushed
• 1 large chicken, about 3.5 kg (8 lb)
• 2 tbsp (30 ml) butter, softened
• 1 tbsp (15 ml) whole-grain mustard
• 1 shallot, chopped
• 4 cloves garlic, chopped
• 1/4 cup (60 ml) butter
• 3 tbsp (45 ml) unbleached all-purpose flour
• 3 tbsp (45 ml) cognac or other dark liquor (brandy, dark rum)
• 2 tsp (10 ml ) Dijon mustard
• 4 cups (1 litre) chicken broth