Roast Chicken with Moroccan Apricot Pan Sauce

Ingredients

• 3 Tbs. chopped fresh cilantro
• 1-½ Tbs. olive oil
• ½ cup prunes, halved
• 1 cup homemade or low-salt chicken broth
• Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
• ½ tsp. ground cinnamon
• ¹/₈ tsp. ground cloves
• + 11 more ingredients
• • 2 tsp. granulated sugar
  • 3-½- to 4-lb. whole chicken
  • ½ cup dried apricots, halved
  • 1 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbs. olive oil
  • ¼ cup dry vermouth
  • ¼ cup orange juice concentrate
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 Tbs. kosher salt

Sprinkle the chicken inside and out with salt; set it on a wire rack and set the rack over a plate. Refrigerate uncovered for at least 2 hours (4 hours is better) or up to two days.

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