Lazy Gals Smoky Chicken Food

LAZY GAL'S SMOKY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Boil 3 cups of water, use one cup to steep the tea for 5 minutes.
• Add the tea (with the leaves) to a deep skillet with the remaining 2 cups of water. Add parsley, garlic salt, honey, barbecue sauce, and flour to skillet and turn heat on medium.
• Add chicken and diced carrots.
• Cover and allow to simmer for 15-20 minutes.
• Serve over rice.

SIXTEEN SPICE SMOKED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine all spices in a bowl. Rub the entire chicken with the spice rub, including the cavity, and set aside while you prepare the grill.
• Set up a charcoal grill for indirect grilling. Throw the soaked wood chips on the hot coals. Place the cover on the grill and adjust the vents holes on the top and bottom to obtain the desired temperature (in this case it should be about 350 degrees F).
• Place the chicken on the rack of the grill opposite the coals and smoke until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 160 degrees F, using an instant-read thermometer, about 2 to 2 1/2 hours. Remove from the grill, tent loosely with foil, and let rest 10 minutes before carving.

SWEET SMOKY CHICKEN LEGS

Steps:

• Place onions in greased 13x9-in. baking dish; arrange chicken in a single layer over onions. Combine the remaining ingredients and pour over all, completely coating chicken. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour or until a thermometer reads 170°, basting several times.

SMOKED GLAZED CHICKEN

Steps:

• For the brine: Combine the first 10 ingredients, bring to a boil, then let cool.
• Add maple extract and liquid smoke.
• Rinse chicken and pat dry.
• Brine chicken for at least 4 hours. Overnight is fine, but no more than 12 hours.
• Remove pieces, rinse in cold water and pat dry.
• Coat with oil and season with Cajun seasoning.
• Prepare smoker and smoke chicken at 230 degrees for about two hours, basting with mop every 30 minutes.
• For the mop: Combine vinegar, water, salt, and pepper in a pot and bring to a boil. Remove as set aside.
• When chicken is nearly done, coat with glaze and move pieces to a hot grill to finish cooking and crisp the skin. This will only take a few minutes per side.
• For the glaze: Combine 3 parts butter to one part honey. Make as much as you need to finish the job.
• Remove and serve immediately.
• Have copies of the recipe available, because you will be asked.

SMOKY SPANISH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix first 4 ingredients; rub over chicken., Place a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken, skin side down. Cook until browned, 4-5 minutes per side; remove from pan. Remove all but 1 tablespoon drippings from pan., In drippings, saute mushrooms and 1/2 cup green onions over medium heat until tender, 1-2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes. Add chicken; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°, 10-12 minutes. Top with remaining green onions.

LAZY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Rinse chicken breasts.
• Put salt, pepper and paprika on both sides.
• Place in crock pot.
• Mix other ingredients together.
• Add to crock pot.
• Cook on LOW all day.
• Serve over noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes.