I visited the Schwartz Center and met with Pamela Lillard, the Director of Production and Design, and she arranged for me to meet with Jillian Holch, a junior at Cornell in Performing and Media Arts, who is the organizer of this yearâs 24 Hour Playfest.
Step 4: Roast the chicken. Place the chicken (in the roasting pan) in the preheated oven. Cooking times vary by weight: 2-1/2- to 3-pound chicken: Roast 1 to 1-1/4 hours. 3- to 3-1/2-pound chicken: Roast 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours. 3-1/2- to 4-pound chicken: Roast 1-1/4 to 1-3/4 hours.
Baking Your Chicken. 1  1. Cook your chicken breasts at 400 degrees Fahrenheit (205 degrees Celsius). Make sure your oven is completely preheated before putting the chicken in the oven. 2  2. Check the chicken's temperature regularly. Usually, it takes around 30 to 40 minutes to bake chicken breast.