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Southwest Chicken

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlVegetable oil
1/3 cup 78mlRed wine vinegar
2 tablespoons 30mlDijon mustard
1 tablespoon 15mlSalt
2 tablespoons 30mlSugar
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlBlack pepper - fresh ground
3/4 teaspoon 3.8mlDried tarragon - crumbled
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlHot pepper flakes - (to taste
2 lbs 908g / 32ozChicken parts *

Recipe Instructions

* breasts (halved if whole) and the legs cut into drumsticks and thigh sections.

In a large bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, mustard, salt, sugar, black pepper, tarragon, and red pepper flakes. Add the chicken and turn it to coat with the marinade. Let the chicken marinate, covered and chilled, overnight. Drain it and discard the marinade.

Grill the chicken on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals, turning it, for 15 to 20 minutes, or until it is cooked through.

Note: interestingly enough, the restaurant also makes the marinade in this dish for use as a salad dressing.

Source:
National Pork Producers Council

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