chicken legs are sold in family-size packs, which usually cost less per kilogram than smaller packages.
Ingredients:
2 onions
4 carrots
2 sweet green peppers
6 chicken legs (4 lb / 2 kg)
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup liquid honey
1/4 coy sauce
1/4 cup tomato paste
1 tbsp cornstarch
3 cloves garlic, minced
Preparation:
cut each onion into 6 wedges.
cut carrots into 1/2-inch (1 cm) chunks.
seed, core and cut green peppers into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces.
scatter vegetables in large roasting pan; cover and roast in 400F (200C) oven until slightly tender, about 10 minutes
meanwhile, grasp skin at end of each chicken thigh with paper towel; pull to bony end of drumstick and cut off skin at bony end with sharp knife.
in large shallow dish, combine flour, salt and pepper.
press chicken into flur mixture to coat all over.
in large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tbsp of the oil over medium-high heat; brown chicken, in batches and aadding remaining oil as necessary, about 8 minutes.
arrange on vegetables.
in measring cup, whisk together orange juice, honey, soy sauce, tomato paste, cornstarch and garlic; pour over chicken and vegetables.
cover and roast for 20 minutes; uncover and roast, basting occasionally, until chicken is golden and juices run clear when legs are pierced, 20 minutes.