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Thursday, December 27, 2012

How to Make a Perfect Grilled Chicken

Grilling is fun, family activity during the weekends. Spend lazy afternoons in garden, and take these grills for a grilled chicken for dinner.
Learn how to grill is not as much hard as you see on television. All you need is the right temperature for griller especially if you. With an electric grill Still, if you have the conventional griller, try to find some dried wood or charcoal. Ignite the charcoal or wood by crumpled papers among coal and then the papers on fire. Do not pour gasoline on the coals or dried wood. The smoke from the coals will be a fuel-like aroma to your grilled meat. These are best tools in the grilling.

Select the best part of the chicken. I usually use chicken thighs and legs, as they are the fattest part of the chicken. These parts will yield a juicy, grilled chicken. Although this may sound unhealthy, the taste is incredibly delicious. Some would still prefer to grill chicken breast on the skins.

Before you start grilling your chicken, do not forget to marinate at least overnight. Yes, overnight. This is because the longer you marinate your meat is done the better absorption of flavors. I prefer to use store-bought marinades, as they save a lot of preparation time in the kitchen. The disadvantage of most ready-made marinades is their high sodium content. But if you have time, you can make your own marinade from nothing. In the recipe below, the marinade and the chicken together to speed up the process, grilling and also to allow the flavors to marry together cooked. I like Asian-style marinades such as these:

For every kilo of chicken:

Cup light soy sauce (available in the Asian section of grocery stores)
2-3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon or lime juice
4 tablespoons brown sugar
1 medium stalk of lemon grass (pounded)
3 cloves of crushed garlic
1 teaspoon sesame oil (optional)

Combine all the above ingredients in a pan and let it cook for two minutes. Add in the chicken and simmer for another five minutes. Let's give the chicken in a colander and reserve the marinade, basting during grilling. Basting is necessary to dry the chicken usual. The marinade can also use as a sauce, made by a basic roux. This is done simply by leaving a tablespoon of butter in a nonstick skillet and cook it done for minutes. Pour over the marinade and whisk until the sauce thickens. Taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning accordingly.

You can also opt for a dry rub marinade. This dry rub of herbs and spices and will exist a little oil. For chicken, add dried or fresh tarragon and rosemary together very well. If you want a spicy, grilled chicken, a pinch of chili powder to taste, and cayenne pepper. There are limitless marinades for grilled chicken. A little imagination and creativity are the keys. Make sure that the grill the chicken, never kindle the flame. This will result in burnt chicken. This is true not only for the eyes and the palate appeal. If this is the case, sprinkle a little water over the flame. Some even like their grillers have to be covered during the grilling process.

Personally, I liked uncovered me. There is just something about the smoke, which is for me the essence of grilling. Grilled dishes are best served warm, right from the grill with some salads or other vegetables of your choice.

1 comment:

  1. v information and useful tip thanks for great sharing.

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