Best Daddys Bbq Chicken Recipes

DADDY'S BBQ CHICKEN ON THE CHAR-BROIL BIG EASY

Steps:

• Place the chicken into a large resealable bag or container.
• Whisk together the lemon juice, Worcestershire, steak sauce and butter.
• Pour the marinade over the chicken.
• Cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours, turning the chicken every 30 minutes.
• When ready to cook, fire up your Big Easy.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade and shake off any excess.
• Season the chicken liberally with salt and pepper and transfer to the Big Easy basket.
• Cook until the chicken measures 165 F as measured in several places, generally 20 minutes per pound.
• Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.

BIG DADDY'S BAKED BBQ CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mix Cider, Tomato Paste, Brown Sugar, Molasses, Hot Sauce, Cider Vinegar, Thyme, & Chili Paste in a bowl.
• Place 1/4 cup of BBQ sauce mixture aside for later use.
• Place chicken in a large zip-lock bag and pour the rest of BBQ sauce into the bag and shake well to coat the chicken. Marinade for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.
• Place the chicken in a coated baking pan. Bake for 45 minutes.
• Poke the chicken with a fork, it is done when clear juice comes out of the chicken.
• After skimming the fat from the drippings, pour the drippings into a small sauce pan. Stir in the 1/4 cup of marinade set aside earlier. Cook over low heat for two minute while stirring.
• Pour over chicken.
• Place chicken in broiler and broil for 3-5 minutes to allow sauce to carmelize.
• Serve.

BIG DADDY'S DOWNTOWN ROASTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Put the chipotles, adobo sauce, garlic, shallots, lime juice, cilantro, olive oil, salt and pepper into a blender. Pulse the marinade until smooth and emulsified. Rub each chicken liberally with the marinade.
• Arrange the chickens on a half sheet pan with a rack. Roast until cooked through, about 60 to 75 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow them to rest for about 15 minutes. Carve 1 chicken and arrange it on a serving platter. Serve. Reserve the remaining chickens for recipes that use roast chicken.

BARBECUED CHICKEN

Steps:

• For the chicken: Put the chicken halves in a very large bowl or deep pot and cover with water. Sprinkle 3 tablespoons of the salt in the water, cover and refrigerate the chickens for 6 hours or overnight.
• For the BBQ sauce: In a saucepan, mix together the vinegar, remaining tablespoon salt, peanut oil, hot sauce, black pepper, 1/4 cup water and cayenne. Bring this mixture to a boil, stir well and remove from the heat.
• Drain the chicken, pat dry and place the halves on the grill, skin side up. Baste with the sauce and cook for 30 minutes. Turn the chickens skin side down and baste the top with sauce. Continue to grill the chickens for an additional 30 minutes, turning and basting the chicken every 10 minutes. Check for doneness by twisting a drumstick; it should move easily.

DAD'S LEMONY GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the first 5 ingredients until blended; stir in onions. Pour 1-1/2 cups marinade into a large shallow dish. Add chicken and turn to coat. Cover; refrigerate overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Prepare grill for indirect heat. Drain chicken, discarding marinade in dish. Place chicken on grill rack, skin side up. Grill, covered, over indirect medium heat 15 minutes. Turn; grill until a thermometer reads 170°-175°, 15-20 minutes longer, basting occasionally with reserved marinade.