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Nando's Grilled Chicken

From zen2

INGREDIENTS

  • Chicken ( with skin)-------------- one whole ( 1 to 1.5 kg ) ( About 8 big pieces )

Marination:

  • Lemon Juice 6 tbsp
  • Soya Sauce 2 Tbsp
  • Salt 1 tsp
  • Black Pepper half tsp
  • Papprika 1 1/2Tbsp
  • Garlic Paste 1 1/2 tsp
  • Worshestershire Sauce 1 Tbsp
  • Chinese salt 1/2 tsp
  • Oil 2 Tbsp
  • Meet tendrizer 1 tsp
  • Hot Peri Peri Sauce 1 Tbsp

Peri-Peri sauce

Ingredients

  • 6 whole fresh red chillies
  • 2 whole cloves of garlic
  • 1 quartered and deseeded red pepper
  • 1 tsp salt flakes
  • ½ tsp fresh oregano
  • 3 tbs red wine vinegar
  • 6 tbs olive oil

Method for Peri-Peri sauce

  1. Set oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas Mark 4.
  2. Put chillies, unpeeled cloves of garlic and red pepper in a roasting tin. Roast for 30 mins.
  3. Put them all in a polybag and leave to cool for 10 mins. Squeeze the chillies out of their skins; remove seeds.
  4. Remove skin from the garlic and pepper.
  5. Roughly chop them all and put in a pan with salt flakes, dried oregano or fresh oregano, ground paprika, red wine vinegar and olive oil.
  6. Simmer for 2-3 mins. Cool, then blend with a stick blender to make a smooth sauce.
  7. Keep the Piri Piri in a jar in the fridge. Use within 1 month.

METHOD for grilled chicken

  1. Marinate chicken pieces in the above ingredients for atleast 2 to 4 hours.
  2. Preheat grill.
  3. Grill chicken for half an hour on medium grill and then 15 more minutes on low heat.
  4. Chicken should be tender and properly grilled before serving.