pre heat oven 350°

cut garlic cloves and after making small slits in the chickens skin, place the garlic under the skin.

place remaining garlic, lemon wedges and thyme in chicken cavity after tying drumsticks together.

rub skin with butter, sprinkle with salt, pepper and butter.

roast uncovered at 350° for 1 1\4 to 1 1\2 hours or until internal temp reaches 180°