The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Mitzi Perdue
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directions on doing this.) Season with salt and pepper.
In a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in remaining ingredients. Grill hens 6 to 8 inches above hot coals 20 to 30 minutes or until cooked through, turning often. Baste with sauce during last 10 minutes of cooking time. HOT AND SPICY PICK-OF-THE-CHICKServes 4-6 Are you familiar with the spice, "cumin", called for in this recipe? It's the dried fruit or seed of a plant in the parsley family. It's sometimes substituted for caraway seed and is a principal ingredient in both curry powder and chili powder. 1 jar (5-ounces) roasted peppers, drained 1 can (4-ounces) mild green chilies, drained 2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons lime juice 1-1/2 teaspoons Tabasco 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon salt or to taste 2 to 3 sprigs fresh coriander (optional) 1 package chicken parts (about 3 pounds) In food processor or blender, combine all ingredients except chicken; puree until smooth. Set aside 1/2 cup sauce. Grill chicken, uncovered, 5 to 6-inches above medium-hot coals 40 to 50 minutes or until cooked through, turning and basting with remaining sauce 3 to 4 times during grilling. Serve reserved 1/2 cup sauce as a condiment with grilled chicken. |
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