Roast Chicken Rignato A La Contessa
["1 broiler chicken (about 3 to 4 lb.), cut into serving pieces", "1 lemon, cut in half", "salt and pepper to taste", "1/4 c. olive oil", "1/4 c. unsalted butter, melted", "1/4 tsp. dried oregano", "3 to 4 medium potatoes, quartered and peeled (if desired)"]
["Squeeze lemon juice on chicken.", "Sprinkle with salt and pepper.", "Set aside at room temperature for 30 minutes.", "Place chicken in a small roasting pan with olive oil and butter. Sprinkle with oregano.", "Roast in a preheated 325\u00b0 oven, basting frequently for about 1 hour.", "Add potatoes and bake 1 hour longer. (Chicken should be well cooked.) Turn occasionally to brown on all sides.", "Makes 4 servings."]
["chicken", "lemon", "salt", "olive oil", "unsalted butter", "oregano", "potatoes"]