Savory Roasted Capon with Spelt and Corn Salad

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Yield: 14 to 16 servings

Ingredients

  1. 10 pound capon
  2. 1 teaspoon fresh chopped savory
  3. 1 teaspoon salt
  4. 1 teaspoon black pepper
  5. 1/2 teaspoon sage
  6. 2 cups spelt groats
  7. 3 cups vegetable stock
  8. 2 teaspoons salt
  9. 2 cup fresh yellow corn kernels
  10. 2 cup fresh shelled peas
  11. 6 tablespoons lemon juice
  12. 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  13. 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated pepper
  14. 1 cup cubed peaches
  15. 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  16. 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
  17. 1 cup chopped scallion
  18. 3 tablespoons finely chopped shallot
  19. 2 teaspoons minced mint

Instructions

  1. For the Roasted Capon: Combine ingredients and rub capon with seasonings. Place in pan and roast in a preheated 425 degree oven for 2 hours.
  2. For the Salad: Rinse the spelt groats and drain. In a large stock pot, add vegetable stock, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and spelt groats. Bring to a boil and simmer for 1 hour and 15 minutes. While still hot, add corn and peas. Cover and allow to cool.
  3. In a small bowl, stir 1 1/2 teaspoons of salt and lemon juice together until the salt is dissolved. Stir in the oil and pepper and set aside. Place the spelt and corn in a large bowl. Add the peaches, cumin, bell pepper, scallion and shallot, and mix together well. Pour in the lemon juice and oil mixture. Toss until all the salad is evenly coated. Garnish with mint.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 16 servings
Calories 865
Total Fat 58 g
Saturated Fat 15 g
Carbohydrates 26 g
Dietary Fiber 4 g
Sugar 3 g
Protein 58 g
Cholesterol 213 mg
Sodium 577 mg

 

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