Plum-sauced chicken

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupDamson plum jelly
¼cupDark corn syrup
1tablespoonLemon juice
2teaspoonsOnion powder
2eachesChickens,broiler-fryer,8ths
¼cupWorcestershire sauce
2tablespoonsCorn oil
teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonGinger,ground

Directions

1. Combine all ingredients except chicken in a large bowl; mix until blended.

2. Add chicken pieces, turning to coat. 3. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. 4. Place chicken pieces on a rack in a foil-lined shallow roasting pan.

5. Bake in preheated 350'F. oven 45 minutes, basting chicken with plum jelly mixture occasionally; turn once. 6. Increase oven temperature to 450'F.; bake chicken, basting with sauce twice, until well glazed, about 15 minutes. 7. Remove drippings from pan; skim off fat. 8. Serve drippings hot as a sauce with the chicken. NOTE: Serve with hot cooked rice and cooked snow peas.