Cuban Glazed Chicken Recipe - Cooking Index
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Lime juice |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Vegetable or olive oil |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Ground cumin |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Pepper |
2 | Garlic - chopped fine | |
1 | Cut up broiler or fryer chicken | |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Guava fruit drink or apple juice |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Lime juice |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Worcestershire sauce |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Cider vinegar |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Paprika |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Ground cumin |
1 | Jalapeno pepper; seeded and rinsed |
Place the 2 Tbs. lime juice, the oil, 1 tsp. cumin, the salt, pepper and garlic in resealable heavy-duty plastic bag.
Add chicken; seal bag and turn to coat with marinade.
Refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours, turning bag occasionally.
Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade.
Cover and grill chicken, skin sides up, 4-6" from med. coals 15 min.
Heat remaining ingredients to boiling in 1-qt. saucepan; reduce heat.
Simmer uncovered about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until mixture thickens and is reduced by about half; remove from heat. Turn chicken; brush with jelly mixture.
Cover and grill 20-40 min. longer, turning and brushing frequently with jelly mixture, until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut.
Source:
the California Culinary Academy
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