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Charcoal Grilled Chicken
Ingredients
Chicken and marinade
- 1 chicken, cut into 8 pieces and scored, skin on
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1/4 cup vinegar
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tsp each of cardamom, cloves, nutmeg, paprika, smoked paprika, ground coriander, cinnamon and black pepper
- 1 tbsp salt
- 2 tbsp yogurt
Basting
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 2 tbsp ketchup
- 1 tsp paprika
- Charcoal for the grill
Method
- After cleaning the chicken, marinate it with the spices, vinegar, oil and lemon, ideally for a full day in the fridge.
- Light the charcoal and grill the chicken on the rack, basting it gradually with the basting mixture while it cooks.