method
1. Fill chicken with sausage stuffing (see below).
2. Truss the bird and place in a large ovenproof, earthenware casserole.
3. Add bacon, butter and onions.
4. Cover the casserole and cook the chicken in a moderately slow oven 160-170°C (325-350°F) for 30 minutes.
5. Add potatoes and cook, covered, for 20 minutes longer, or until chicken is tender.
6. Serve hot from the casserole.
for the Sausage stuffing
1. Melt butter and saute onion until soft.
2. Stir in sausage meat, chicken liver, breadcrumbs, herbs and salt to taste.
3. Cook mixture for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
serving amount
serves: 4 - 6
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