Yield: 4 Servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
1 \N | Chicken, [3 lb] |
1 \N | Orange |
⅓ cup | White wine vinegar |
¼ cup | Vegetable oil |
1 tablespoon | Fresh thyme, chopped |
¼ teaspoon | Black peppercorns, coarsely cracked |
With kitchen scissors or chef's knife, cut along each side of chicken's backbone; remove backbone and trim visible fat.
Tuck wing tips behind back; flatten to 1 layer. Place in shallow casserole.
Grate orange rind and squeeze out juice; mix with vinegar, oil, thyme and pepper. Pour over chicken; cover and marinate in refrigerator, turning often, for at least 4 hours or up to 24 hours.
Reserving marinade, place chicken, skin side down, on greased grill over medium-low indirect heat. Add soaked wood chips. Cover and cook for 1 hour, turning and basting with marinade halfway through.
Transfer to direct heat; cook for 10 minutes per side or until meat thermometer inserted in thigh registers 185F 85C.
Remove to platter and tent with foil; let stand for 10 minutes before cutting into quarters.
Per Serving: about 455 calories, 41 g protein, 30 g fat, 3 g carbohydrate good source iron.
Source: Canadian Living magazine [Jul 95] Presented in an article by Margaret Fraser "More From Your Barbecue: Smoky Grilling" [-=PAM=-] PA_Meadows@...
Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V3 #342 From: "Paul A Meadows" <PA_Meadows@...> Date: Sat, 14 Dec 96 22:03:08 UT