Cumin And Sea Salt Rubbed Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 teaspoon cumin seed
1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns
1/2 teaspoon coriander seed
4 dried red chilies
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon sea salt
800 g chicken, marylands trimmed
olive oil, for brushing

Preparation

Preheat the oven to 180c.
Place the cumin, peppercorns, coriander seeds, chillies, turmeric, and salt in a mortar and pestle and grind until it forms a powder.
Use a small sharp knife to slash the skin of the chickens.
Brush with the oil and rub in the cumin and sea salt rub. Place the chicken, skin side on a baking tray and roast for 30 minutes or until the skin is golden and crispy and the chicken is cooked through.
Serve with your favourite blanched greens and truss tomatoes.